Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(S.Afr.) a male homosexual.

1991		in M. Krause Invisible Ghetto 109: ‘[F]or black people, it’s something funny to them, if you don’t sleep with women [...] They call you a moffie, stabane’ [Simes:DLSS].
2000		B. Luirink Moffies 151: stabane/setabane—literally: somebody with two sexes, commonly a term of abuse for homosexuals (Zulu) [Simes:DLSS].
2018		Sowetan Live 2 Mar. 🌐 Yah tell this stabane some truth .
2018		Dly Vox 2 Mar. 🌐 People call me names like ‘stabane’.