For the first time since the 1960s, anti-imperialism is back on the US left’s agenda. South Africa should follow suit
The world must act now because the food system is broken and families from Mozambique to Ireland don’t know where their next meal will come from
Millennials are actively supporting businesses with sound ESG principles, and boycotting those without
Born in Zambia and raised in Botswana, the songwriter’s career is coming into full bloom in South Africa
There are still too few top positions filled by black leaders – we need to work tirelessly to change that
While the effects of racism on the body are still coming into fuller view, the information is enough to eclipse outdated nature vs nurture debates
These artworks would sell well online, but lesser-known artists might struggle. Photos: Courtesy Sanlam Art Collection
US President Donald Trump may have less than a fortnight left in office, but he’s not done yet — he may well be remembered for destroying the Republican party
The anti-Black Lives Matter backlash in South Africa highlights the growing ideological convergence between the far right and conservatives
Mail & Guardian pictures editor Paul Botes presents some of the most striking images of 2020
According to Google, the top trending “how to help” searches were: how to help Australia fires, how to help Black Lives Matter, how to help during coronavirus and how to help…
As war drums beat again in Ethiopia, author Maaza Mengiste finds new language to memorialise the Second Italo-Ethiopian War
The aid worker allegedly called his security guard a ‘slave’
COMMENT: For this gay, white soldier there simply isn’t a good enough challenger to knock him off his perch
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In 1961, Bill Russell led his fellow Boston Celtics in refusing to play in an NBA game in protest of systemic racism. It happened again on Wednesday.
Emmerson Mnangagwa has accused ‘dark forces’ of destabilising the country
Economically disadvantaged students suffer most from disrupted education, but they also have the most to contribute to lessening inequality when we build the new normal
Not all police officers are guilty of killing criminals who cross their path, writes SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Vish Naidoo.
The protests that have taken place in the United States confront the racialised edifice that built the modern world