Robert Mugabe, the homophobic leader of Zimbabwe for 37 years, is dead at 95. During his leadership of the Republic, Mugabe threatened to jail and behead gays, calling them “inhuman“. Mugabe's death … [Read more...] about Longtime Homophobic Zimbabwe Dictator Robert Mugabe Dead at 95
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Botswana High Court Decriminalizes Gay Sex in Landmark Ruling
Botswana's high court has struck down laws decriminalizing gay sex, in place since … [Read more...] about Botswana High Court Decriminalizes Gay Sex in Landmark Ruling
Kenyan LGBTQ Activist and Author Binyavanga Wainaina Dies at 48
"Binyavanga Wainaina" by Internaz is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Kenyan author and activist Binyavanga Wainaina, who bravely came out in 2014 amid increasing persecution of gay people in … [Read more...] about Kenyan LGBTQ Activist and Author Binyavanga Wainaina Dies at 48
Tanzania Governor Launches Surveillance Squad to Identify Gay People on Social Media and Arrest Them
Paul Makonda, regional commissioner for Dar es Salaam, the most populous city in Tanzania, has launched a crackdown on gay people, announcing a surveillance squad to identify them on social media so … [Read more...] about Tanzania Governor Launches Surveillance Squad to Identify Gay People on Social Media and Arrest Them
Trump Rebuked by South Africa, Praised by David Duke After Tweeting Neo-Nazi Talking Point About White Farmers
Donald Trump was praised by former Klan leader David Duke on Wednesday for a tweet announcing that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would "closely study the South Africa land and farm seizure and large … [Read more...] about Trump Rebuked by South Africa, Praised by David Duke After Tweeting Neo-Nazi Talking Point About White Farmers
Mick Mulvaney: Trump Administration Will Stop Punishing African Countries That Discriminate Against LGBTQ People – WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZY8Wpgs3_E Speaking at the Ministerial To Advance Religious Freedom this week, Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney attacked the Obama … [Read more...] about Mick Mulvaney: Trump Administration Will Stop Punishing African Countries That Discriminate Against LGBTQ People – WATCH
Gay Rights of No Importance in Kenya, Says President Uhuru Kenyatta
https://youtu.be/lwTgU-RZLHQ Asked by CNN's Christiane Amanpour about Kenya's laws declaring homosexuality illegal, President Uhuru Kenyatta made his position perfectly clear: "I will not engage … [Read more...] about Gay Rights of No Importance in Kenya, Says President Uhuru Kenyatta
Ugandan President Wants to Ban Oral Sex: ‘The Mouth is for Eating’ – WATCH
https://youtu.be/rNqOTp7-sVU Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni is warning citizens (above) not to engage in "outsider" practices like oral sex because "the mouth is for eating." "Let me take … [Read more...] about Ugandan President Wants to Ban Oral Sex: ‘The Mouth is for Eating’ – WATCH
Man’s Close Encounter with Cheetah Goes Viral: WATCH
https://www.facebook.com/KOMONews/videos/1783093095092348/ A Seattle man's close encounter with a cheetah while on safari in Tanzania is going viral. The video shows Britton Hayes sitting … [Read more...] about Man’s Close Encounter with Cheetah Goes Viral: WATCH
New Zimbabwe President Has No Intention of Legalizing Homosexuality: VIDEO
Zimbabwe’s new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he has no intentions to legalize homosexuality. Last November, President Robert Mugabe fired then-Vice President Mnangagwa in an apparent … [Read more...] about New Zimbabwe President Has No Intention of Legalizing Homosexuality: VIDEO
