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Vote 2024: Your M&G Election Newsletter

This limited series newsletter offers deep dives and timely updates from the Mail & Guardian’s esteemed politics and elections team. Your essential guide through South Africa’s pivotal elections, enriched by our historic journey from apartheid to democracy. Allow us to connect the past, present, and future of our nation’s democratic evolution.

YSA Newsletter #1 Intro

How much does the world of a young person born in the developed world change when their country reports a “good” growth figure and in this day and age, that’s anything above 2% I suppose? I would hazard a guess that it doesn’t change much. On the surface at least, their water will still run […]

Content 200YSA Newsletter #1

Winners will be announced at an Awards Gala Dinner on Thursday, 22 June 2023 200 young South Africans is an annual feature that recognises young South Africans who are trailblazers in their respective fields and industries. This year’s installation of M&G’s 200 Young South Africans boasts over 15 inclusive categories that aim to recognise and […]

Joburg has lost its seat among the world’s iconic capitals

As heartbreaking as it is to admit, our beloved city is travelling down a path of no return

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MG MORNINGS INTRO – SUBSCRIBERS

Welcome to the end of another week … and another day closer to 29 May. This weekend we’re celebrating freedom’s 30th birthday. That might sound facetious but we assure you that we’re sincere. It’s easy to drown in the corporate platitudes of “30 years of democracy”. But freedom is something we all understand. Freedom is […]

MG Environment Newsletter Intro

Not everyone experiences load-shedding. People living in certain areas that are connected to essential services – like hospitals, for example – are often exempt from the dreaded schedule.  This is because cities like Joburg were not designed for load-shedding. In theory, there should be no need to separate people from grids of essential services because […]