Durban LGBTQ+ Roundtable Highlights Growing Concerns Over Hate Speech and Safety
Durban LGBTQ+ activists, SAPS and DSD examine hate speech, discrimination and queer safety at a high-level roundtable.
eThekwini Pride Launches Pride Month with Flag-Raising Ceremony in Pietermaritzburg
Ethekwini Pride 2026 launched International Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony in Pietermaritzburg with calls for action, equality and LGBTQI+ safety.
Opnion: Around the Fire at iSango LeNkululeko – Reflections on Queer Leadership
In this powerful reflection, MambaOnline Managing Editor Nompilo Gwala shares her experience of attending the iSango LeNkululeko queer leadership camp.
“We Cannot Rest”: Edwin Cameron, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Mark 20 Years of Marriage Equality
Former Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and former Constitutional Court Justice Edwin Cameron have marked two decades of marriage equality in South Africa.
From Addiction to Advocacy: Jacques Gous Crowned Mr Gay World South-Africa 2026
Jacques Gous was crowned Mr Gay World South-Africa 2026 after sharing his powerful journey of addiction recovery and advocacy.
SAWEI 2026 Report Exposes Gap Between LGBT+ Policies and Reality in South African Workplaces
The newly released SAWEI 2026 report reveals significant gaps between LGBT+ inclusion policies and lived experience in South African workplaces.
More Delays in High-Profile Grindr Gang 7 Trial Spark Concern
Johannesburg’s Grindr Gang 7 trial has been delayed again, with hearings in the kidnapping and attempted murder case now resuming in August.
After Five Years, SAWEI Returns: 2026 National Report Publishes on 18 May
After five years, SAWEI 2026 returns on 18 May with new insights into LGBT+ workplace inclusion across South Africa.
Mr Gay World South-Africa 2026 Grand Finale to Fire Up Pretoria
Meet the Top 10 finalists competing at the fiery Mr Gay World South-Africa 2026 grand finale in Pretoria on 16 May.
Anger and Disbelief After Pretoria Court Acquits “Corrective Rape” Accused
LGBTQIA+ group condemns the acquittal of the accused in a Pretoria corrective rape case after alleged forensic evidence failures.