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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Women Ministry condemns brutal murder of gay activist Imam

17 Feb 2025

Image supplied. Khangelani Dizba, head of Raprt Creative's PR & Influencer and passionate advocate of gay rights explores advertising to the LGBTQQIAAP+ community

Advertising

Advertising to LGBTQQIAAP+ community: More than just Pride Month campaigns

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2023

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

Retail Marketing

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

5 Jun 2023

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Family Law

Namibia's top court recognises same-sex marriages formed elsewhere

Nyasha Nyaungwa and Anait Miridzhanian 17 May 2023

Pope Francis addresses the media while aboard the plane from Juba to Rome, returning from his visit to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, 5 February 2023. Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

Human Rights Law

Pope Francis says laws criminalising LGBT people are a 'sin' and an injustice

Philip Pullella 6 Feb 2023

Beverley Ditsie, Irfaan Mangera and Don Mattera are the winners of the Artfluence Human Rights Awards 2022

Events

Artfluence Human Rights Award winners announced

28 Apr 2022

Image: A participant holds a rainbow flag during the WorldPride in Copenhagen, Denmark 21 August 2021. Olafur Steinar Gestsson/Ritzau Scanpix/via Reuters

Family Law

Namibian court rules against gay couples seeking legal recognition

Nyasha Francis Nyaungwa and Emma Rumney 27 Jan 2022

Moments between photographs: Part 1

Digital

Moments between photographs: Part 1

Edward Herridge 16 Nov 2021

Julia Selman Ayetey, lawyer for the 21 people, who where detained by police and accused of unlawful assembly and promoting an LGBTQ agenda, speaks to journalists at the Ho Circuit Court in Ho, Volta Region, Ghana 4 June 2021. Reuter/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo

Human Rights Law

Supporters and opponents face off over Ghana's anti-LGBT law

Christian Akorlie 12 Nov 2021

Crocs partners with SA queer creatives on Pride campaign

Retail Marketing

Crocs partners with SA queer creatives on Pride campaign

28 Jun 2021

#YouthMatters: Tristan Shaun Henry celebrates queer youth culture through fashion

Fashion & Homeware

#YouthMatters: Tristan Shaun Henry celebrates queer youth culture through fashion

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Jun 2021

Avon lines up activities for Pride Month

ESG

Avon lines up activities for Pride Month

4 Jun 2021

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

Marketing

Brand humanity marketing trends 2020

Sheila McGillivray 8 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Trends for the near future

Trends

#BizTrends2020: Trends for the near future

marian salzman 6 Jan 2020

Image credit: Alex Jackman on Unsplash.

Marketing

#PrideMonthSA: Why South African brands need serious queer representation

Khangelani Dziba 25 Oct 2019

Botswana joins list of African countries reviewing gay rights

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Botswana joins list of African countries reviewing gay rights

Andrew Novak 19 Mar 2019

How to target LGBT travellers

Travel

How to target LGBT travellers

Eugene Yiga 3 Jan 2019

LGBTIQ+ network launches forum

Events & Conferencing

LGBTIQ+ network launches forum

28 Sep 2018

Winners of the African Legal Awards 2018

Law Practice

Winners of the African Legal Awards 2018

12 Sep 2018

Afropunk Joburg to announce 2018 lineup with a treasure hunt

Music

Afropunk Joburg to announce 2018 lineup with a treasure hunt

16 Jul 2018

The Hidden Flag

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Not-so-secretly supporting Pride Month with Russia's #thehiddenflag

Leigh Andrews 16 Jul 2018

Vega students bag two Pencils at D&AD 2018

Education

Vega students bag two Pencils at D&AD 2018

Issued by Vega School 29 May 2018

is a civil rights activist, pastor, and leader of the #ThisFlag movement in Zimbabwe.

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

UNHRC comes under fire at human rights forum in Joburg

Danette Breitenbach 29 Mar 2018

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

Radio & Audio

LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

21 Dec 2017

Paying tribute to freedom of gay rights in South Africa through dance

Advertising

Paying tribute to freedom of gay rights in South Africa through dance

30 Oct 2017

Film Lions Gold Lion winner 'Pre Joy' by Ogilvy Joburg for Cadbury.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Film Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Stunned US tech sector ponders future under Trump

ICT

Stunned US tech sector ponders future under Trump

29 Nov 2016

ANZ Bank's GAYTMS

Marketing

ANZ Bank's GAYTMS

5 Nov 2014

Russian actor quits PR job at cellphone giant after call to jail gays

PR & Communications

Russian actor quits PR job at cellphone giant after call to jail gays

17 Jan 2014

US gay magazine names Pope Francis 'person of the year'

Magazines

US gay magazine names Pope Francis 'person of the year'

20 Dec 2013

Higher Education

Academy claims it 'cures' homosexuality

15 Jan 2013

Higher Education

Gender rights row at UWC

5 Nov 2012

MCQP brings fairytale ending to 2012

Biz Lounge

MCQP brings fairytale ending to 2012

Eugene Yiga 5 Nov 2012

Online Media

Uganda tightens internet security after pro-gay attacks

20 Aug 2012

World's Press condemns latest journalist murder in Honduras

Media Freedom

World's Press condemns latest journalist murder in Honduras

22 May 2012

Media

[Highway Africa 2011] Making the media work with the civil society

Gregory Gondwe 19 Sep 2011

Mutharika singles out Zodiak following attacks

Media Freedom

Mutharika singles out Zodiak following attacks

Gregory Gondwe 15 Aug 2011

HIV/AIDS

High incidence of HIV infection is found among South African gays

31 Aug 2009

Media

Activists still calling for Qwelane's head

4 Aug 2008

Research

How do South Africans feel about gay issues?

2 Nov 2004

Marketing

A 'Pink' Rand... penetrating the gay market

Nick Clarivette 24 Jun 2004