During his term, police brutality has become an entrenched reality in South Africa and attempts at combatting that culture have come to little.
On a recent visit, the M&G found more than 100 children per class in rural Eastern Cape. Join us as we discuss the schools government forgot.
The Free State’s exorbitant website, the world bids farewell to Hugo Chávez, and America tries to change their national anthem. Stay in the know.
Dirk Coetzee, former Vlakplaas commander who was granted amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for murder, has died of kidney failure.
The South African National Editors’ Forum has condemned the apparently politically-motivated attack on a journalist in the Eastern Cape.
The Pimples, staunch Catholics that they are, go to the Vatican to witness the election of a new Pope. To hymns of praise, a strange figure appears.
Fixing South Africa’s economy requires the right political will, says Pravin Gordhan and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The knives are out for Zwelinzima Vavi and bungles at the SABC could spell trouble for the public broadcaster. Watch the politics you need to know.
We discuss police brutality, former crime intelligence member Solly Lazarus and Chris Roper tells us about the South by Southwest conference.
Catch news editor Charles Leonard and online night editor Amanda Strydom on the M&G Newsroom at 9am as they bring you all the latest news.