Opinion: Muslim Hate Or Queer Hate, Which Hate Matters?
Sikhander Coopoo reflects on identity and moral inconsistency and asks, whose humanity is considered worthy of protection?
In Pictures: eThekwini Pride 2026 March and Celebration
Here’s our collection of photos of the 2026 eThekwini Pride march and celebration where Durban marked LGBTQIA+ visibility, equality and queer joy.
Hundreds March for Equality at Vibrant eThekwini Pride in Durban
Durban’s eThekwini Pride united LGBTQIA+ people, families and allies in a powerful march for equality and visibility.
eThekwini Pride Recognition Awards 2026 Honours LGBTQI+ Changemakers in Durban
The 2026 eThekwini Pride Awards honoured LGBTQI+ activists, leaders and allies driving change in Durban, KZN and beyond.
Opinion: Queer Pride in (South) Africa – From Stonewall to “Stonewalling”
Psychologists Pierre Brouard and Thembisile Dlamini on why Queer Pride in Africa remains a profound act of resistance to shame and exclusion.
Opinion: Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – When the Law Turns Against Us, Our Hope Must Not
West African LGBTQ+ spiritual leader Mpho Nana Davis Mac-Iyalla reflects on resiliance in the face of Ghana’s newly passed anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
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 Exist”: Inside the Bold Plan to Host First Maputo Pride in Mozambique
Activists in Mozambique are boldly planning the country’s first-ever Maputo Pride event amid growing anti-LGBTQ+ backlash and limited funding.
“I Was Disappearing”: Sikhander Coopoo on Trauma, LGBTQIA+ Survival and Healing
Activist Sikhander Coopoo reflects on trauma, healing, queer survival and democracy in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.
Opinion: Israel, Tel Aviv and the Pinkwashing Politics of Pride
Herman Lategan explores why Israel has spent hundreds of millions of shekels marketing Tel Aviv as the gay capital of the Middle East.