Kenyan politician assaulted and then arrested for “sodomy”

A popular politician standing for parliament in Kenya has been arrested after a hotel room altercation with another man. According to Daily Nation, Sam Wairimu – who is an independent candidate standing for the Maragua Constituency – was “rescued” by police on Friday 15 July after officers were called to respond to an assault. In […]

Shock as Trump restores transgender military ban

In a stunning and unexpected decision, President Donald Trump says he will not allow any transgender people to serve in the US military. Taking to Twitter to make the shock announcement, Trump wrote: “After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow Transgender […]

Book review: Somizi’s Dominoes biography

Somizi Mhlongo’s controversial autobiography is reported to be a sell-out in many stores, but is it worth you shelling out your hard earned cash for? Love him or hate him, Mhlongo, also known as Somgaga, is a major player in South Africa’s pop-culture landscape. As an openly gay actor, choreographer, presenter, socialite, reality star and […]