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MAMBA EAT: LE CANARD: Luiz DeBarros experiences a meal at Sandton’s famous, award-winning Le Canard restaurant. So, does it live up to its esteemed reputation? And can you ever hope to afford the bill?

SA TV’S FIRST GAY WEDDING: Popular television show, Isidingo, will broadcast South Africa’s first soapie same-sex marriage this week.

SA’S FIRST GAY WEDDING: It’s been reported that South Africa’s first legal same-sex wedding took place in George on Friday.

WORLD AIDS DAY INFO BITES: On World Aids Day we present a selection of news bites from around the world on the state of the epidemic.

WORLD AIDS DAY: TREATMENT A PIPE DREAM: African governments - including South Africa - have been slated for their continued lack of anti-AIDS treatment.

THE CIVIL UNION ACT: THE FACTS: The historic Civil Union Act allows same-sex couples to marry. This handy fact sheet gives you the most up-to-date information on how you can make the new Act work for you.

YOUTH FOCUS OF NEW AIDS PLAN: Young people between 15 and 24 have been identified as the priority by the country’s new HIV/AIDS strategic plan, due to be presented to the country on Friday.

VACANCIES AT OUT: Tshwane-based LGBT rights group, OUT, is looking for candidates to fill the posts of Sexual Health Manager and Advocacy Officer.

GAY MARRIAGE BILL MOVES FORWARD: The Civil Union Bill has been passed by the National Council of Provinces, paving the way for President Mbeki to sign the law by Friday.

THE SOUND OF THE SAXON: Joburg’s Saxon boasts one of the most exclusive spas in the country. Mambaonline was invited to experience the spa’s unique signature Sound Therapy treatment; said to relax and heal...