The New Year has begun with some good news for African LGBT citizens. On the same day that legendary Zimbabwean musician Oliver Mtukudzi died, so too did a colonial era
There has been widespread outrage as well as various calls to action following the latest homophobic rant and threats to its gay population from yet another African politician, this time
Over in homophobic Nigeria a cross-dressing social media star nick named "Africa's male Barbie" has shot to cyberspace fame, sparking a heated debate in a conservative country where queer lifestyles
Over in Uganda the country's gay hating government have now gone one step further in its anti-gay campaigns with local police arresting an eight-year-old girl for “lesbianism”. Jinja Police Child
Ugandan authorities have reportedly arrested and are holding another 8-year-old girl on suspicion of being lesbian. According to local Ugandan newspaper, The Evening Standard, police were allegedly holding the girl