Locals on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast have attempted to free beach-loving tourists of more than just urban tension and winter baggage.
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille says there is no need for illegal protests when ANC councillors are meant to represent residents in government.
American mass shooters in 40 states can legally buy a semiautomatic assault rifle or high-capacity magazine over the counter.
Cameron van der Burgh gives the Mail & Guardian’s Charles Leonard a stroke-by-stroke account of his record-breaking race at the Olympics.
Following the shock killings at Lonmin mines, join our live video chat with M&G deputy editor-in-chief Rapule Tabane at noon about Cosatu.
The National Union of Mineworkers says there is a hit list targeting its members at the troubled Lonmin mine in North West.
The National Prosecuting Authority will apply to have the chairperson of Glynnis Breytenbach’s disciplinary inquiry removed, its lawyer says.
The standoff over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has escalated after Britain threatened to raid Ecuador’s embassy if Quito didn’t hand him over.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has suspended Syria’s participation, citing President Bashar a-Assad’s suppression of the Syrian revolt.
The killing of honeymooner Anni Dewani was orchestrated by a middleman, the Western Cape High Court has heard.