Humanity is amazed by our natural world but fails to value its importance to our survival
Wood from mango and orange trees is charred for smoking shisha, while the charcoal from casuarina, camphor and olive trees is used for barbecues
‘Thrown away like rubbish’ — Residents of what was once a rich mining town have survived the seven years since the mine closed
Adelaide Tantsi Dube’s poem was published in 1913, the year Africans were stripped of their land
The poor condition of state-owned enterprises remains a blight on growth forecasts
“We will fear nothing,” Ramaphosa says
The Mail & Guardian Data Desk has compiled a graphic which puts numbers to the words of President Cyril Ramaphosa after he delivered his state of the nations address
The president delivers his second state of the nation address since he was elected last May
Ramaphosa and his role model Nelson Mandela became presidents of South Africa in very trying times
The continent has long received more than its fair share of the world’s toxic waste, endangering the health of people who are exposed to it