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If Napo Masheane tired of the performing arts, she could make a suitable candidate for Africa’s second female president, writes Vuyo Sokupa.
Raised in an incredibly religious home, where God was given reverence every waking moment and Sunday activities were mapped around the length of the church service, it was not…
The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) has been hard hit by neglected branches, failed recruitment strategies, unstable provincial leadership and inadequate…
“When Mother Theresa said ‘in this life we cannot do great things, we can only do small things with great love’, I knew she was speaking directly to us and the work that we do,”…
One young black professional’s resignation letter has opened up the floodgates for others to express their feelings about the unfair treatment they receive from their employers.…
Insult has been added to injury for the 24-year-old woman who survived a horrific gang rape in a cell at the Volksrust police station last month. First the prosecution of the…
Banyana Banyana, the South African women’s national football team, will have two goals when they trot on to the pitch for their match against Equatorial Guinea on Sunday. They…
The two police constables who were on duty at Volksrust police station in Mpumalanga when a 24-year-old woman was gang raped after being locked up in a cell with six men, have…
One million underprivileged school children in the Eastern Cape, who should be benefiting from the School Nutrition Programme, are now at the mercy of the provincial department…
The imminent enforcement of a permit system for scuba divers who frequent the world-renowned waters of four of South Africa’s 19 marine protected areas has caused a furore in the…
ANC deputy president Jacob Zuma will be opening his Christmas presents and kissing his numerous wives under the mistletoe at his homestead in Nkandla, northern KwaZulu-Natal, the…
Who scores a D for leadership? Whose strength is her frankness? Whose department did move to clean up some of the mess of past years in 2006? Who is a pragmatist either in hiding…
Who scores a D for leadership? Whose strength is her frankness? Whose department did move to clean up some of the mess of past years in 2006? Who is a pragmatist either in hiding…
The ANC has expelled its parliamentary chief whip, Mbulelo Goniwe, from the party and banned him from its activities for three years. Goniwe was accused of sexually harassing a…
<img src="http://www.mg.co.za/ContentImages/291293/aidsday06.gif" align=left>"Give us our daily bread …" is more than just prayer to 18-year-old Tisetso. It is her credo. While…
As I sat reading, my entire body convulsed in absolute revulsion. It was all too easy for me to imagine the 21-year-old woman’s agony as a flabby, balding man old enough to be…
Thuli Makhubu, the Mail & Guardian’s receptionist, is a few weeks away from giving birth to her second child. Sameer Mehta, her ”husband” of two years, whom she found out about…
Nigel Adams and his Blue Scorpions team of four have been ruffling feathers since they started work in June this year. Not that Adams apologises. He has no mercy for water…
A beautifully manicured vegetable garden lies beyond the busy playground at Masisebenze Combination School in Tembisa. Miriam Phalatsi, a dedicated teacher, tends this patch,…
The ”blue Scorpions” have opened 500 cases of water crime in a countrywide crackdown since it began operating in June. Some of these cases involve politicians and other powerful…
