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‘Courageous reinvention’: an extract from Mark Gevisser’s ‘The Pink Line’
In this extract from Mark Gevisser’s new book, Aunty, fleeing abuse and witchcraft, treks to northern Malawi
Aunty Titi finds a home on Cape Flats
Jailed in Malawi for her same-sex marriage, she’ll visit her country but never live there
No respite for Africa’s transgender poster girl
From homophobic Malawi to the perils of Gugulethu, Aunty faces an uncertain future.
Oppression across ?continents
The TriContinental Human Rights Film Festival opens in Johannesburg this weekend, with its usual full slate of documentaries from around the world.
After pardon, Malawi’s gay couple splits
The gay couple in Malawi, who were spared a prison sentence by a pardon, said on Tuesday they have split nearly six months after the wedding.
Malawi gay couple call president ‘caring father’
A Malawian gay couple who received a presidential pardon for sodomy have called President Bingu wa Mutharika a "caring father".
Malawi gay couple keep low profile after pardon
A gay couple from Malawi have kept out of the public eye after being pardoned and freed, in what a relative said was a deliberate decision.
Malawi gay couple face harsh prison sentences
Case of married gay couple in Malawi could become a test for emerging gay rights lobby where homosexuality is illegal in 37 African countries.
Malawi court refuses to hear gay couple’s case
Malawi’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday refused to hear the case of a gay couple arrested for holding the nation’s first public same-sex wedding.