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Inkanyiso Photography Scholarship 2018 It is of great excitement to introduce to you our photography scholarship candidate who has been nominated by Inkanyiso Media to study with Orms Cape Town School of Photography. The scholarship, which has been awarded to … Continue reading

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Live on Radiolive

by Sicka Stabane Nothing is greater than having the chance to tell your own story to people who have never heard about you. Telling your own story is very important because as Africans our stories have been told the way … Continue reading

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Creating Awareness on state-sponsored homophobia

by Thobeka Bhengu Photos by: Lerato Dumse The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress by: Thobeka Bhengu The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress is rightly explained as” a living work of art”; To celebrate International Human Rights Day, the dress arrived on the African continent … Continue reading

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The garden of marriage

by: Lerato Dumse Arriving at In2 Africa- Function/Wedding and Conference Venue, we are received by a smiling worker who requests his co-worker to accompany us to the Chalet where the wedding group is staying. It is approximately two hours before … Continue reading

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2018 Nov. 1: I never thought I will become the woman I am now

by Sazi Jali Growing up in a township, I never knew one can possibly change their gender, it was just unimaginable. I was assigned male at birth and raised as a young man, but I always knew I was different. … Continue reading

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Car Handover Ceremony to Ntethelelo Foundation

by: Thobeka Bhengu Ntethelelo Foundation invited Inkanyiso Media to document the AIDS Foundation’s car handover ceremony. The handover was held on November 29 2018 in Alexandra, Sitjwetla informal settlement, at the crèche opposite the grave yard. On the way we … Continue reading

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MZANSI PRIDE 2018

by: Thobeka Bhengu My familiarity with gay pride spaces has been rather systematic since my active involvement in queer activism for the past seven years. My first pride was in 2012 in Cape Town, which was before my involvement in … Continue reading

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Visual activist launches new book in Cape Town

by: Simangele Mzizi Photos by: Lerato Dumse On 1 December 2018, visual activist and photographer Zanele Muholi, launched the long-awaited book Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness at the Zeitz Mocaa Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town. A … Continue reading

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A CELEBRATION OF QUEER LOVE

by: Thobeka Bhengu For the past three years, I have been annoyingly passing remarks and suggestions to my close friends about them tying the knot and inviting me. I had never attended a queer wedding before Deborah “Dee” and Laetitia … Continue reading

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2018 Nov. 15: Yaya win Socialite of the Year at Feather Awards 10

by Mantis ‘Quing’ Mamabolo Photos by Lerato Dumse & Zanele Muholi   Everyone walking past the iconic Johannesburg City Hall from their various hustles can feel the energy of what is going to be the tenth Feathers Awards. It is … Continue reading

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