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MOTORING: JIMNY CRICKETS!: The Suzuki Jimny could be mistaken for something you’d buy a toddler to push around in the garden, but there’s more to SA’s smallest off-roader than meets the eye.
MAMBA GOSSIP: It's a special all-hunk edition! Local celebs take to the ramp, Narnia star muses on gay kiss, John Mayer admits to chronic masturbation, Beckham’s ‘golden balls’ get groped and more!
THE CLOSET IS SAFER IN AFRICA: More than two-thirds of African countries have laws criminalising homosexual acts and recent events across the continent are further keeping LGBT people in the closet.
MAMBA PETS: TRAINING – PART 2: While cats usually have a mind of their own - which is why we love them so much - there are various techniques you can use to make life with your kitty that much more pleasant.
MEET MR GAY SA: Cape Town’s Charl van den Berg was crowned Mr Gay South Africa late last year amid a flurry of controversy over a set of nudie pics. Role model or irrelevant? You decide.
MAMBA SPINS: Chris Verrijdt takes a listen to the New Moon soundtrack, the latest Bump CD as well as releases from Paramore, The Gossip, Dead By Sunrise and Katherine Jenkins.
WHAT ARE WE DOING?: As 2009 draws to a close, Jacques Livingston, the Sexual Health Manager at OUT is alarmed at how much misinformation there is among gay people about their risk behavior.
SPINNING WITH PIER MORROCCO: Pier Morrocco is one of London’s yummiest DJs and he’ll be spinning his magic on the decks during Salvation’s SA national tour. We catch up with this delectable dance floor master.
OUR SEXIEST MAN 2009: DENE BOTHA: He’s gorgeous, smart, down-to-earth and chuffed to be a gay icon. Kevin Featherstone meets Mamba’s Sexiest Man of 2009: surfer, entrepreneur and performer Dene Botha.
MAMBA TECH: In this edition, we look at the pricey Tag Heuer Meridiist phone, introduce Motorola's first Android handset and ogle LG’s stunning new borderless HD TV, all while blinging up our desktop.
MAMBA GOSSIP: Enrique's steamy banned video, True Blood finally casts a gay vampire, Cape Town in celebrity frenzy, all the Mr. Gay SA gossip, Robert Pattinson bites male fan and more...
NOH8 IN SOUTH AFRICA: A local version of the NOH8 campaign, which was created in the US to support same-sex marriage equality in California, has been launched in an adapted form in South Africa.
THE SLIMMING CLINIC: It’s not easy living life in the fast lane. We all need a little help to stay young, healthy and looking good. That’s the idea behind the ground-breaking Slimming Clinic.
UGANDA: A MOMENT OF TRUTH: It's described as one of the most outrageous attacks on human rights in modern times. The co-director of AIDS-Free World slates the Ugandan anti-gay bill.
LESSONS FROM AN EVENING OF OBSERVATION AT A BAR & LOUNGE: There's this little place in Pretoria, called 'Detour'. I'd heard ghastly things about it. Well, things that I consider to be ghastly…
THE MEN OF NEW MOON: The world is in the grip of New Moon fever as the characters from the Twilight tetralogy return to the big screen. Mambaonline presents our selection of the hottest talent from the hit film.
AM I A STEPFORD FAG?: As he measures how his life has changed since his twenties and how different it is from what he expected it to be, Pierre Le Roux asks: Have I become a Stepford Fag?
MOTORING: NEW CHEVY, OLD TRICKS?: Brent Ellis looks at Chevy’s latest mid-size sedan offering, the butch-looking Cruze, and wonders: is it just an old Daewoo in new Chevy clothing?
MAMBA PETS: TRAINING – PART 1: This is the first in a series that will assist you with training your pets. This article will give you tips on how best to train your puppy.
MAMBA GOSSIP: Mark Wahlberg buffs up, Mariah talks abuse, Charlize ditches trans lovers movie, Robert Pattinson’s stinky jeans, Taylor Lautner's wig and is Rihanna's new album crap?