Paul Botes

New Nissan Micra is a small wonder

Article Paul Botes - 31 Jan 2020

Like the princess and the frog, the model has been transformed — not only in looks, but in its smart features and kick-in turbo charge

2018: The year in pictures

Article Paul Botes - 20 Dec 2018

Mail & Guardian pictures editor Paul Botes presents some of the most striking images from 2018

Intimate images from an activist photographer

Article Paul Botes - 11 May 2018

Omar Badsha hopes his book 'Seedtime' and an accompanying exhibition will open space for more dialogue.

2017: The year in pictures

Article Paul Botes - 21 Dec 2017

Mail & Guardian pictures editor Paul Botes presents some of the most striking images from 2017

The blame game: A Marikana special report

Article Niren Tolsi & Paul Botes - 16 Aug 2017

The government and Lonmin have refused to acknowledge their roles in the deaths of 34 miners during a strike in 2012.

Shooting the struggle

Article Paul Botes - 4 Jul 2016

Despite being kept in solitary for 20 months in total, a defiant Peter Magubane made it his mission to document South Africa’s turbulent history.

Roger Ballen: Housed in his mind’s recess

Article Paul Botes - 21 Jan 2016

Roger Ballen's images in his latest book 'The House Project' will shake you to your very foundations.

In the shadows of Roger Ballen’s mind

Article Paul Botes - 15 May 2014

Roger Ballen's images explore his desire to come to terms with the ultimate meaning and purpose of his life.

Porous border is smugglers’ paradise

Africa Sean Otoole & Paul Botes - 4 Apr 2011

<b>Sean O'Toole</b> and <b>Paul Botes</b> take a journey along the border from Pontdrift to south of Komatipoort to find the gaps in a broken system.

Where ‘funny things’ happen

Article Paul Botes - 30 Apr 2010

Paul Botes recounts his experience at a meeting of South Africans preparing for disaster.

Press Releases

Special Reports

Touching lives through innovation

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

Africa has a high youth population that adapts to technology quickly, and this phenomenon is something which should be taken advantage of

Special Reports

Festive Reading

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

In The Whistleblowers, Mandy Wiener talks to a wide range of the people who have revealed corruption and malfeasance in government and business

Special Reports

Centre for Women & Gender Studies

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

The CWGS aims to resuscitate the histories of African women from all walks of life in an intellectual cleansing/ukuhlambulula of her story

Special Reports

Greening the Future

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

The awards are a way of encouraging progress and celebrating those who wake up every day and work to make this country a better more sustainable place

Special Reports

Failing to learn the lessons? The impact of Covid-19 on a Broken and Unequal Education System

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

If the president was serious about fixing basic education, he would appoint his most competent minister with a powerful mandate to start fixing it

Special Reports

National Science and Technology Forum

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

It's an independent SETI platform, an essential element of an active democracy and an important part of the collaboration process needed in SETI

Special Reports

Milestones over the NSTF’s 25-year history

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

The organisation celebrates its Silver Jubilee as an established player in the NSI and as promoter and influencer of SET and innovation in South Africa

Special Reports

Huawei Cloud’s Year-End Sales Carnival

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

Massive discounts on hot cloud services are on offer along with special coupons and other privileges, but hurry, supplies are limited!