Politics Ramaphosa to appoint ‘inclusive’ cabinet after inauguration, says Mbalula By Paddy Harper The president will consult the leaders of other parties before he makes the appointments National Disgraced former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni dies By MG Reporter National FULL COVERAGE | Cyril Ramaphosa appointed for second term as president By MG Reporter Politics New KZN premier Ntuli says his government’s priority is service delivery By Paddy Harper Sponsored Partner Content How to make your annual report design more impactful By The Ethical Agency
Editorial Editorial: Let maturity reign By Editorial We expect the new government to work. Ramaphosa has promised that a list of principles will advance “the building of a united, democratic, non-racial, non-sexist and prosperous nation”
Business Government of national unity: Political shift tests Cosatu’s influence By Sarah Smit The labour movement helped end apartheid and usher in Mandela’s coalition government. Its currently diminished position is cause for anxiety as the ANC forges new political alliances This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here.
Article EXCLUSIVE | Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance review By Lerato Matebese We put the latest Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance through its paces before its market introduction
EU’s human rights and environment directive could do more to protect Africa’s mining affected communities By Sikho Luthango The regulation of supply chains aims to deter child and labour violations, as well as pollution, deforestation and damage to ecosystems
Addressing South Africa’s unresolved trauma is the path to true democratic stability By Nomfundo Mogapi The pain and anger from unaddressed traumas manifest in various ways, from violent protests to the rise of populist leaders who exploit these emotions for political gain
Good leaders need to work alongside AI, especially in high-pressure jobs like surgery By Zara Cupido Machine learning might be the new frontier in the operating theatre but it is unlikely to replace the human touch that is crucial to effective healthcare and healing
How President Hakainde Hichilema is using lawfare to subvert democracy in Zambia By Sishuwa Sishuwa Hichilema is steadily eroding the country’s democracy by weakening critical institutions — the judiciary, police, parliament, electoral commission and civil service — to ensure he remains in power
The dark light: Zimbabwe’s energy nightmare By Nqobile Tshili, Yolanda Moyo & Nkosana Vuma Power shortages across the country are fuelling deforestation through the illegal charcoal trade Burning briquettes: Brenda Sibanda, a firewood and charcoal vendor, is one of many local residents who supply to households across Bulawayo. Photo: Nqobile Tshili
Tongaat tornado rated EF3 on Enhanced Fujita Scale, says the South African Weather Service By Sheree Bega Wind speeds of 225km/h to 265km/h occurred in the tornado’s path This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here.
New study finds brightly coloured plastics may contribute more to microplastic pollution By Sheree Bega Red, blue and green plastics degrade to form microplastics quicker than those that aren’t as bright This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here.
Mega plans for green hydrogen power in Mpumalanga By Thabo Molelekwa The province is the focus of ambitious plans for GH2 power development but civil society organisations fear it promises more than can be delivered
Politics We will be unplugging the EFF everywhere, says ANC Gauteng provincial executive committee member
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Tarlen Carshare Tips for making the most of your car share experience The car sharing app enables individuals to generate income from their vehicles by renting them out to potential users, says Charles Aruya, founder of Tarlen Carshare.
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North West University Prof Bismark Tyobeka awarded National Order of Merit by France The principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University received the award from French ambassador, David Martinon, on behalf of French president, Emmanuel Macron.