The ANC leader is on a charm offensive on JZ’s turf, but it will take jobs to win over the locals
Social ills, plus the effect of poverty, are reflected in our schools and require redress at many levels
Kenyan journalists say sexual harassment in newsrooms is an everyday occurrence
A return to elitism will not enable the development of a viable society or secure a democratic future
‘The Mail & Guardian fully supports uncovering and holding accountable those guilty of apartheid-era corruption — any corruption’
The really tough business of smooth talking money from empty pockets
‘An improvement was observed in first-time defaults on personal loans, credit cards and home loans’
Remembering the man writers and non-writers alike called Bra Willie was now a literary ancestor.
Readers write in about Trump’s first year in office, the tasks ahead of Ramaphosa, and the failures of public servants
The poet’s biographer on how he brought together the African and diasporic traditions of resistance and art