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The courts are becoming the main theatre of political battles in South Africa as feuding for power and access to state funds in Africa’s most...

While English home language speakers will study the 2001 fantasy novel ...

While several provinces have already delivered grade 12 literature setbooks in the different languages to schools, the Eastern Cape was hoping they...

"We have a major problem with DMR [the department of mineral resources] … there’s nothing we can do now to regulate mines,” said a...

South African opposition parties have urged President Jacob Zuma to report acts of corruption after the scandal-plagued leader said he knows who is...

Thousands of ANC members sang that they would "defend [President Jacob] Zuma" as they waited for him to address them at the Pietermaritzburg City Hall on Friday....

Should South Africa avoid having its credit rating cut to junk in the next two weeks, it could just be staving off the inevitable.

NEWS ANALYSISThe once fast-paced investigation into state capture has slowed to a sloth’s pace, with the office of the public protector...

NEWS ANALYSISThe year 2016 has been President Jacob Zuma’s annus horribilis. The wreckages of political careers, all current or former Zuma...

In our November 18 2016 edition we reported on the experience of a man we chose to call Mandla, who had recently been discharged from the witness...

Mining companies warned of “dire consequences” for the industry if a revised mining charter is implemented next month as planned, deepening a...

Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime and other stories (Pan Macmillan) has just been published around the world. The Mail & Guardian...

ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu has begun the process of filing a lawsuit against Hlaudi Motsoeneng, the SABC’s group executive of corporate...

President Zuma has slammed a court bid to have national director of public prosecutions Shaun Abrahams dismissed, saying that it is an “abuse of...

NEWS ANALYSISThe once fast-paced investigation into state capture has ground to a dead halt, insiders and the experiences of some state-owned...