Arrest Made in Murder of LGBTQ+ Teen Likhona Fose
Gauteng police have arrested a suspect in connection with the horrifying murder of 14-year-old LGBTQ+ teenager, Lukhona Fose.
Turkey Set to Crack Down Harder on LGBTI+ Rights Amid Democratic Decline
As its president warns of a so-called “LGBT plague,” Turkey is on the verge of passing a bill that threatens to severely restrict the rights of LGBTI+ people.
Yaya Mavundla and Inno Matijane Clash Over Trans Rights
Queer media personalities Yaya Mavundla and Inno Matijane have publicly clashed on X, with Mavundla accusing Matijane of fuelling transphobia.
In Conversation: Nigeria’s Ball Scene – “Survival that Deserves to be Witnessed and Celebrated”
Carl Collison speaks to Nigerian photojournalist Temiloluwa Johnson about her award-winning images that capture the vibrancy of Lagos’s queer Ballroom scene.
Hate Crime Rapist Has Sentence Increased to Life
A man who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the hate crime rape, kidnapping and stabbing of a lesbian woman in KwaZulu-Natal has seen his appeal backfire.
World Bank Resumes Loans to Uganda Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
The World Bank has reversed its halt on loans to Uganda, implemented after the country passed one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws. What’s changed?
Opinion: How Capitalism, Patriarchy and Neo-Colonialism are Repackaging the Scramble for Africa
Capitalism, patriarchy and neo-colonialism are fuelling a new scramble for Africa, this time under the guise of ‘family values’, writes Bradley Fortuin.
Neuroqueer Identity: Understanding ADHD and the LGBTQ+ Community
Explore how ADHD intersects with LGBTQ+ identity in this honest, witty deep-dive into the emerging concept of being neuroqueer.
Kivuli & Nuru: Audio Anthology Celebrates African LGBTQ+ Desire
Kivuli & Nuru is a unique new audio collection from HOLAAfrica that boldly celebrates the diversity of African LGBTQ+ desire and intimacy across the continent.
Opinion: Weaponising “Right of Admission” Against Queer Bodies
Sikhander Coopoo unpacks how “right of admission” arguments are being weaponised against LGBTQIA+ people — and why it threatens the rights of us all.