Democratic Alliance scores own goal over Gaza By Editorial It should be the day of ANC’s reckoning, but opposition parties such as the Democratic Alliance should polish up their messaging on Israel’s war in Gaza
Violence begets violence It is all too easy to speculate that amaPanyaza was always intended to be a weapon in Lesufi’s election agenda By Editorial
Editorial | Crime: Must we protect ourselves? People have now been forced to seriously consider whether the duty to protect one’s family can be left to the police By Editorial
Africa’s better future The world is changing and alliances shifting which presents opportunities for the continent if the citizenry is engaged By Editorial
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Siya Kolisi is our own Babe Ruth By MG Reporter Rugby, represented by the Springboks, is the country’s most symbolic, just as baseball is to Americans. The blurred lines of media responsibility By Editorial The Mail & Guardian’s stance on the “Palestinian question” has always been unequivocal. As a publication born during the dying grip of apartheid, we support the Palestinian right to autonomy and denounce the creeping occupation of its land. However, we condemn all violence inflicted on civilians in any conflict around the globe Parliament exonerates career criminals By Editorial Zondo’s mammoth report into state capture detailed numerous instances where parliament failed to ensure attempts at wholesale looting of state entities were exposed early and, this week, we again saw a parliamentary committee fail in its duty to hold politicians to account Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead? By Editorial With most of the NDP targets way off the mark, our fiscal path defers the NDP goals by another decade, if we are lucky, while an incapable state will spell its death Has Ramaphosa’s administration passed the ‘Lady R’ test? By Editorial In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
The blurred lines of media responsibility By Editorial The Mail & Guardian’s stance on the “Palestinian question” has always been unequivocal. As a publication born during the dying grip of apartheid, we support the Palestinian right to autonomy and denounce the creeping occupation of its land. However, we condemn all violence inflicted on civilians in any conflict around the globe Parliament exonerates career criminals By Editorial Zondo’s mammoth report into state capture detailed numerous instances where parliament failed to ensure attempts at wholesale looting of state entities were exposed early and, this week, we again saw a parliamentary committee fail in its duty to hold politicians to account Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead? By Editorial With most of the NDP targets way off the mark, our fiscal path defers the NDP goals by another decade, if we are lucky, while an incapable state will spell its death Has Ramaphosa’s administration passed the ‘Lady R’ test? By Editorial In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Parliament exonerates career criminals By Editorial Zondo’s mammoth report into state capture detailed numerous instances where parliament failed to ensure attempts at wholesale looting of state entities were exposed early and, this week, we again saw a parliamentary committee fail in its duty to hold politicians to account Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead? By Editorial With most of the NDP targets way off the mark, our fiscal path defers the NDP goals by another decade, if we are lucky, while an incapable state will spell its death Has Ramaphosa’s administration passed the ‘Lady R’ test? By Editorial In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead? By Editorial With most of the NDP targets way off the mark, our fiscal path defers the NDP goals by another decade, if we are lucky, while an incapable state will spell its death Has Ramaphosa’s administration passed the ‘Lady R’ test? By Editorial In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Has Ramaphosa’s administration passed the ‘Lady R’ test? By Editorial In a polarised world, Ramaphosa’s administration dodged some fatal bullets in the past five months that carried some hard long-term risks Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Ramaphosa: Face up to restructure or face a loss of sovereignty By Editorial If the state can’t face up to the need to restructure, market forces will dictate just how far the welfare of the state can spread, ultimately eroding the country’s sovereignty The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
The Lady R will haunt these shores By Editorial But for now, the classified report leaves relations between the United States and South Africa in a static, safe place Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Open a commission of inquiry into Joburg inferno By Editorial At least 73 people have died and scores injured when the building they lived in burnt down Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide By Editorial The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa? Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch By Editorial The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa?
Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended By Editorial Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More Editor’s Pick National Eleven dead in lift malfunction at Impala Platinum mine National 10 million South Africans are drowning in debt Politics Koko, or a battle for accountability already lost in advance Recent Articles Are municipalities good for just energy transition money? Meyiwa trial: Gerrie Nel adamant murder mastermind is walking free Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners COP28 is an opportunity to tackle the climate crisis – if we all play our part Does land reform still matter in South Africa?
Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences By Editorial The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences Load More