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Anti-LGBTQI+ disinformation is spreading across Southern Africa, fuelling hate and shaping how queer communities are treated online and offline.
Indonesia faces calls to reverse a policy that labels the ‘spread of LGBTQ+ culture’ a national threat amid growing anti-LGBTQ+ repression.
A new South African study reveals major barriers to gender-affirming care, including cost, long waits, limited services and discrimination.
A federal judge has ruled a drag ban in Texas is unconstitutional in a victory for drag performers, LGBTQ+ rights and free expression.
A gay man has been left physically and emotionally scarred after he was attacked and stabbed in the face with a broken bottle during a night out in Pretoria.
Zanele Muholi’s Brave Beauties exhibition, celebrating trans women, recently opened at Constitution Hill. MambaOnline was there to capture the event.
Ghana’s West African Anglican Archbishop says the church does not support criminalising gay people, despite his country's anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and updates in South Africa in July 2026, compiled by MambaOnline and OUT.
A new study reveals gender representation trends in Southern African media, finding that while there is progress, men still dominate who gets heard.
MambaOnline has launched a petition calling on South Africa to reject a planned Pan-African “family values” hate conference in Cape Town.

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