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Follow public news, media coverage and milestone announcements related to SAWEI and the Forum’s workplace inclusion work.

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SAWEI in the news

This page brings together media coverage, public-interest articles and milestone announcements connected to SAWEI, workplace inclusion and the Forum’s public reporting.

MambaOnline ?? 12 May 2026

After Five Years, SAWEI Returns: 2026 National Report Publishes on 18 May

Announcement article confirming the return of SAWEI and the publication date of the 2026 National Report.

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MambaOnline ?? 25 Nov 2025

South Africa’s LGBTIQ+ Workplace Equality Index: Why It Matters

Public explainer on why workplace equality benchmarking matters for LGBT+ inclusion in South Africa.

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MambaOnline ?? 18 May 2018

South Africa’s First Workplace Equality Index Launched

Historical coverage of the launch of South Africa’s first LGBT+ workplace equality index.

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MambaOnline ?? 3 Oct 2025

Equality Is Not Un-African: Letsike Hails LGBTI Workplace Equality Index

Coverage linking SAWEI to broader public discussion about equality and workplace inclusion.

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MambaOnline ?? 12 Sep 2018

Here are the best companies for LGBTI+ people in South Africa

Historical coverage of the first SAWEI results and recognised participating companies.

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MambaOnline ?? 12 Sep 2018

Here Are the Best Companies for LGBTI People in South Africa

Coverage of recognised workplace inclusion performance connected to earlier SAWEI reporting.

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MambaOnline ?? 6 Apr 2018

Corporate SA Urged to Take Part in First LGBT Workplace Equality Index

Coverage encouraging corporate South Africa to participate in the first LGBT workplace equality index.

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MambaOnline ?? 11 Oct 2017

Corporate South Africa Comes Out with 1st LGBT+ Employee Network

Historical coverage of the Forum as South Africa’s first LGBT+ workplace employee network and the early SAWEI vision.

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CHRO South Africa

The Workplace Is Becoming More LGBT Inclusive

Coverage of workplace inclusion progress and trends in South African organisations.

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MambaOnline ?? 13 May 2026

Queer 101: What Is IDAHOBIT and Why Is It Important?

Public explainer connected to LGBT+ awareness, rights and inclusion context.

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