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Families of Same-Sex Traditional Wedding Couple Speak Out Against Hate

The families of newlyweds Jodwana and Nhlapo hit back at Ngizwe Mchunu’s homophobic hate speech after their same-sex traditional wedding.

Cape Town’s Palestine march highlighted solidarity—but also tensions as queer groups challenged anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in the movement.

There recently been talk of a colour-changing condom to detect STIs — but is it fact or fantasy? SA’s Health Department responds.

Outrage as Ngizwe Mchunu sparks hate speech storm after a same-sex wedding. Activists demand accountability under SA law.

Soweto Pride 2025 celebrated 21 years with two days of protest, joy, and queer empowerment in Johannesburg. Here’s how it played out.

Sibonelo Ncanana-Trower elected Co-Chair of South Africa’s National LGBTIQ+ Task Team, vowing to strengthen rights and accountability.

Queer entrepreneurs unite in Soweto to strengthen the Pink Rand and build an empowered LGBTQIA+ business network in South Africa.

Colour Me Foundation launches Rainbow Recognition Awards in North West to honour LGBTQ+ trailblazers in small towns and rural areas.

MambaOnline Managing Editor Nompilo Gwala shares her bisexual journey, challenging erasure and calling for true bisexual inclusivity in SA.

LGBTQI+ patients deserve safe, inclusive healthcare in South Africa. The Department of Health outlines measures to make this a reality.