GARLIC GETS THE BOOT
There appears to be new direction in government’s controversial HIV/AIDS policies. Kerry Cullinan talks to Deputy Health Minister Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, who seems to be shaking things up.
MAMBAONLINE SPINS
Christo Valentyn reviews recent releases from a gaggle of musical stars including Scissor Sisters, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Paris Hilton, Pink, Missy Elliot and Beyoncé Knowles. WIN CDS!
CELEBRITY GOSSIP
Brad’s underwear cover, Kevin’s divorce despair, Doogie Howser un-closeted, Survivor’s Danielle “not a lesbian”, Reese and Ryan split official, Elton John’s financial woes and Desperate ‘Husband’ talks about gay role.
DEAD LESBIANS AND WORLD DOMINATION
Glam, camp and disco fabulous – it’s the return of Scissor Sisters! Mambaonline looks at the band’s history, their meteoric rise to fame and their fantastic new album, Ta-Dah. WIN CDS!
LEBO: A DIVA DEPARTS
Controversy and scandal were singer Lebo Mathosa’s constant sidekicks; she was both loved and despised for her diva behaviour. But few can deny the massive impact she had on South African culture. Mambaonline revisits the life of the late Lebo Mathosa.
MAMBA MOTORING: AUTO AFRICA SPECIAL
Mambaonline’s motoring correspondent reports back from this year’s Auto Africa – the continent’s largest auto trade event – on the show’s many highlights.
MAMBA’S SEXIEST MAN OF THE YEAR
You have the power to crown gay South Africa’s Sexiest Man of 2006 – and you could win stacks of great prizes in the process! We present our selection of 12 of the sexiest male celebs the country has to offer.
BRINGING MCQP BACK
December sees the largest queer party in Africa rock Cape Town. As its Creative Director, Peter Hayes is tasked with keeping MCQP fresh and evolving. He tells us what to expect – this year and in the future. WIN TICKETS!
HOMOPHOBIA RAISES RISKS FOR ZIMBABWEAN GAYS
Efforts to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic among Zimbabwe’s gay population are being frustrated by homophobia in the government and society.
CHILDREN AND GAY MARRIAGE
The gay marriage issue continues to stir a surge of debate in the country and part of that debate questions the parenting skills of same-sex couples, writes Vista Kalipa.