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An antidote to climate despair
Opinion
/ 15 November 2022

An antidote to climate despair

Dire predictions about the impending collapse of civilisation have become almost commonplace. Okay, doomers – enough

By Owen Gaffney, Sandrine Dixson-Declève and Per Espen Stoknes
The pride in African languages
Article
/ 1 November 2019

The pride in African languages

Whether in comic books, novels or academic work, African languages are increasingly becoming the norm

By Athandiwe Saba
Divided appeal court is healing
Article
/ 1 November 2019

Divided appeal court is healing

Working at the SCA was so ‘bad’ that people would get sick. That has changed, thanks to honest conversations and workshops on diversity and inclusion

By Franny Rabkin
A family finds home on the road
Article
/ 1 November 2019

A family finds home on the road

So-called ‘van life’ has seemingly taken over. For one family of five, every breakdown and bump in the road was worth it

By Sarah Smit
Ex-cons sjambok Jo’burg street clean
Article
/ 14 February 2017

Ex-cons sjambok Jo’burg street clean

The brainchild of convicts has developed into property companies and former criminals working together to eliminate petty crime.

By Given Sigauqwe
Good-news SABC is bad news
Analysis
/ 24 July 2014

Good-news SABC is bad news

As under apartheid, the state broadcaster is still kowtowing to politicians it should be shunning.

By Staff Reporter
Nine good news stories that made 2013
Article
/ 18 December 2013

Nine good news stories that made 2013

This year bought very little cheer, so the Mail & Guardian trawled far and wide to find two handfulls of news that brought a smile to our faces.

By Sipho Kings

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