Eben Venter was raised on a sheep farm, which might add a frisson to his latest novel ?Wolf, Wolf.
The day on which black South African school pupils rose up against "Bantu education" is now celebrated as Youth Day.
While SAA lifted a ban on pilot applications from white males in August, no white men were selected for its cadet programme this year.
From male chickens who lose their penises to boost their mating chances to Julius Malema’s return to politics, here’s this week’s headlines.
VIDEO: Nelson Mandela has been in hospital for six days with a lung infection. South Africans voice their hopes and concerns on Madiba’s health.
Kent Lingeveldt turned his passion of longboarding into a business that is both local and lekker. He is an M&G 200 Young South African.
VIDEO: Nadine Mckenzie is a dance teacher who is proving that ability lies in the mind, not just the body. She is an M&G 200 Young South African.
VIDEO: Ross Tucker is a sports scientist who knows how to close the gap between getting gold silver. He is an M&G 200 Young South African.
As South Africans watch and wait for news on Nelson Mandela’s health, the country’s response speaks volumes about the struggle icon’s lasting legacy.
From the M&G’s reports on initiation that have caused an uproar to Julius Malema’s new party, what do you want to talk about ahead of Youth Day?