Miss Drag South Africa Prepares to Crown Its 2025 Queen

After unveiling its finalists earlier this year, Miss Drag South Africa is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2025 crowning gala.
Craig Lucas on Sobriety, Queerness and Reinvention: “I’m More Myself Than Ever”

Singer Craig Lucas speaks candidly about addiction, healing, masculinity and his bold new queer EP in this powerful MambaOnline interview.
Nelson Mandela Bay Pride Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Visibility and Joy

Nelson Mandela Bay Pride 2025 brought together members of the LGBTQIA+ community in a celebration of visibility, resilience and joy.
Number of LGBTQ Characters on TV and Streaming Set for Dramatic Drop-Off

Nearly half of LGBTQ TV and streaming characters are set to disappear as show cancellations surge, raising alarms about queer visibility.
MambaOnline Readers Got An Exclusive First Look at I Wish You All The Best

MambaOnline readers got an exclusive first look at I Wish You All The Best, a moving film about queer identity and family. See the photos!
In Pictures: Feather Awards 2025

Glamour, pride, and power! See the dazzling photo highlights and red carpet moments from the 2025 Feather Awards in Johannesburg.
Finding A Safe Haven: My Queer Stay at Soul Fam Hostel

Inside Soul Fam Hostel, Africa’s first LGBTQ+ hostel — a space of love, laughter, and belonging beneath Table Mountain.
Feather Awards 2025: Glamour, Activism, and Queer Excellence Take Centre Stage

The 2025 Feather Awards celebrated South Africa’s queer icons, changemakers, and allies in a dazzling night of pride, power, and purpose.
Brenda Fassie Honoured in Joburg and New York City’s Times Square

From Joburg to Times Square, Brenda Fassie’s fearless spirit and musical legacy celebrated on what would have been her 61st birthday.
Jonathan Bailey Becomes the First-Ever Out Gay “Sexiest Man Alive”

English actor Jonathan Bailey has made history as the first out gay man to be named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive.