Senegal lawmakers vote to double prison sentences for homosexuality and criminalise LGBTQ advocacy, raising fears of a growing crackdown.

Court in Kenya jails men for robbing gay victims lured through Facebook, affirming that LGBTQ people are entitled to justice.

Visibility isn’t enough. LGBTI entrepreneurs in South Africa need greater economic inclusion, funding and procurement opportunities.

An international survey reveals that 49% of South Africans believe homosexuality is morally wrong, highlighting persistent ...

A Botswana same-sex couple has launched a landmark court case challenging the country’s Marriage Act in a fight for marriage equality.

CrossFit revises its transgender athlete policy after criticism, allowing participation in the Open category of the annual CrossFit Games.

Cape Town wins Best LGBTQ+ City Destination at the 2026 Spartacus Travel Awards, cementing its reputation as a top queer ...

Global honour for South African queer photographer Zanele Muholi, winner of the 2026 Hasselblad Award for their powerful ...

Activists have called on King Charles III to apologise for Britain’s historical role in imposing anti-LGBTQ+ laws on former colonies.

The ACDP has criticised Cape Town’s global award as Best LGBTQ+ City Destination, calling the recognition “misguided” and "immoral".

For 25 years, MambaOnline has amplified LGBTQ+ voices. Now it asks the community to help secure independent queer journalism.

Ilano Sky opens up to MambaOnline on becoming Big Brother Mzansi’s first trans housemate, LGBTQ+ representation and her plans for the future.