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2019 Sep. 9: Celebrating Phindile Madlala: A life well lived.
by Wakhe Sebenza There are very few people who really live life to the fullest, this is how the late Phindile Madlala was described at her Funeral on Sunday 08.09.19 in Pinetown KwaZulu-Natal where all...
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2019 Sep. 1: World Pride 2019 New York City: A Global Celebration
By Thobeka Bhengu Pride in most countries around the world is a celebration of strides and victories by the LGBTQ+ movement, dating back from the riots that sparked a revolution in the gay rights...
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2019 Sep. 1: Queers Converse
by Nonkululeko Dube I was invited to document a dinner gathering on August 1st 2019. It was hosted in Parktown North, Johannesburg, by David Lewis-Peart who lives in Toronto, Canada. He was invited to...
View Article2019 Aug. 19: 25 years of Democracy, Christianity and LGBTI+ Community.
by Tinashe Wakapila Part One: 25 years of democracy as Christian LGBTI+ persons in South Africa, the Genesis “God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve or madam and Eve” snort comment. ‘May 1996,...
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2019 Aug. 16: Indima ye Faces and Phases.
Text and images by Siba Nkumbi “We ́re faces and phases, and we are not misbehaving”_ Annalyzer music Lamazwi angentla abamba ubunono, ukuzingca nkenkcubeko eyimbali engaxolisiyo kwaye ingenaspheno...
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2019 July 30: When Faces Meet
by Mercury Duma A day of triumph and celebration was held at the Stevenson Art Gallery in Parktown North, Johannesburg on the 20th of July 2019. Rainbow colours covered the the fence leading up to the...
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2019 July 30: Our history will not be forgotten.
by Tinashe Wakapila A journey that started with a face and a camera has evolved to phases of queer beings leaving a forest of family trees of the LBTI+ COMMUNITY. Positive Narratives of Queer beings...
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2017 July 29: 7 years of writing Pieces of Expressions.
by Nonkululeko Dube On the 27th of July 2019 at AGOG Gallery in Johannesburg, Lebo Diverse launched a book titled PIECES OF EXPRESSIONS in the name of art-create. The book was published under Seven27...
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Faces and Phases turns teen
by: Lindiwe Dhlamini Professor/Sir Zanele Muholi’s longstanding photographic project known as; Faces and Phases (F&P)celebrates thirteen years in existence. Some of the faces have faded with the...
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2018 Nov. 9: Johannesburg Pride 2018 that was
by Thobeka Bhengu The 29th edition of Johannesburg Pride had another run on the 25th to the 28th of October 2018, packed with multiple events that ranged from a lifestyle conference focusing on health...
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2016 Oct. 20 FotoFocus Personae meets Saxophonist
by Sebenzile Langa Being a classically trained Tenor Saxophonist means I have been on stage more times than I can remember. This was different though. Being invited to Cincinnati, Ohio in the United...
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2016 July 16: Nelson Mandela Day – Some Musings…
by Zuko Zikalala Nelson Mandela Day has arrived, an annual day to commemorate the life and legacy of Madiba. As I write this, Doc Shebeleza’s kwaito music hit “Ebumnandini”, is still ringing in my...
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2016 May 14: Not Yet Free concert at Bassline
Text by Lebo Mashifane Photos by Tumi Nkopane The practicals of our PhotoXP have been exciting, they got even more exciting when we went to Joburg CBD. On Saturday 14 May 2016, we shot a concert hosted...
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2016 Jan. 31 Best of Black Girls Only
Photo Album by Lindeka Qampi/ Inkanyiso media What: Black Girls Only Where: Women’s Jail, Braamfontein, Con Hill When: 31.01.2016 Camera used: Canon 6d hand held...
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2015 Oct. 29: She sings A New Song
Theatre performance review by Lebo Mashifane I feel the chill of “the winter rain”…no; the chills of a great performance as I become engulfed by Sibulele Gcilitshana playing the role of Thokozile in a...
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2015 Sept. 1: Mr & Miss LGBTI Daveyton 2015
by Sicka ‘Sharon’ Mthunzi What a “turn up” as we say when an event is supported by many. People came in all shapes and sizes, from the ladies in their gorgeous dresses to the gentleman with their smart...
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2015 Feb. 23: Things I like and what I want to do
by Shaz ‘Sicka’ Mthunzi Like most people, I enjoy having nice things every once in a while. I am obsessed with cars that have power and balance, brands like Mercedes Benz, Land Rover/Range Rover. I...
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2015 Feb. 1: “It felt like I was part of a reality TV show”
by Katiso Kgope It’s been days since we returned safely to Johannesburg from Durban. I must say it has been a phenomenal experience, one that I will never forget. I’m so grateful that I was selected to...
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2014 Dec.25: My pleasant Christmas
by Lebo Mashifane Previously I spent my Christmas days by going to church then back home to my grandmother’s house to eat Sunday food and dessert. When I became a university student in Cape Town I...
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2014 Nov. 24: Pleasant surprise
by Lerato Dumse A two-day surprise 25th birthday party for Akhona Nolusindiso Hailele, was celebrated mid November, in Alexandra Johannesburg. Akhona’s partner, Zandile Makhubu (22), thought it fit to...
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