Rocket man donates motorbikes to help medics

VETERAN pop star Elton John has donated 120 motorbikes to help doctors and nurses do their rounds in the mountainous southern African kingdom of Lesotho.

Mon, 21 Jan, 2008 - 00:00

John and his partner David Furnish, visited Lesotho for the handover ceremony on Saturday.

The donation is part of the Riders for Health Programme funded by John’s AIDS foundation.

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Courts Place: Lesotho Person: Elton John Person: John Person: David Furnish Person: Tumisang Mokoai Organisation: Riders for Health Programme Organisation: John’s AIDS foundation Organisation: Lesotho government

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