Q&A: JAMALI

Ahead of their first performance for a gay audience at the upcoming White Ball in Joburg, SA’s all-girl group Jamali talks exclusively to Mambaonline about fame, fans and future plans.

INTERNET PORN: IS IT CHEATING?

Is internet porn a “perverse intrusion into your relationship” or can it be part of a normal and healthy relationship? Joe Kort looks at some of the ins and outs of the issue.

MAMBA SPINS

Mamba music guru Christo Valentyn reviews the newest releases by a selection of today’s hottest artists including Kelly Clarkson, Take That, Lily Allen, Chris Cornell, Louise Carver and U2.

MAMBA TECH

Our new tech column by Marco Valente takes a look at the latest products, news and developments in consumer technology – from gadgets to great software.

THANK YOU MAYOR LUSHKOV

Moscow’s mayor tried to crush the city’s gay pride parade. In so doing, he did the cause of gay rights in Russia a huge service, writes British activist Peter Tatchell.

SCENT OF AN ICON

James Myhre explores the world of South African-born Etienne de Swardt who has subverted the fragrance world with his iconic Tom of Finland fragrance.

SECRETS OF GAY-SUPER COUPLES

So what makes a healthy and lasting long-term gay relationship successful? Brian Rzepczynski lists his top 10 qualities of gay “super-couples”.

MOTORING: RENAULT’S TWINGO & LOGAN

Renault SA been plagued by a less-than-stellar reputation. Christo Valentyn looks at the Twingo 1.2 Dynamique and Logan 1.6GLS to see what’s changed.

MAMBA GOSSIP

David Beckham ventures into the fashion, Brad Pitt lifts a sumo wrestler, Robert Pattinson’s steamy man-on-man smooch, Harry Potter’s drag queen BFF, Star Trek hunks stripped down and more…

MOMMY DEAREST

Are you a mommy’s boy? Mambaonline and celebs like Dion Chang and Brendan van Rhyn take a look at Mother’s Day and the unique relationship between gay men and their moms.