While groups like Operation Dudula flood the zone with fear, confusion and misinformation around healthcare access for foreign nationals, that space has been easy to muddy, something only exacerbated by provisions in the National Health Insurance Act
Over the past 10 years, researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand’s vaccines and infectious diseases analytics unit analysed small tissue samples of 1 586 children under five who died at public health facilities in Soweto, southwest of Johannesburg. With the people in the area living in from informal settlements to structured houses, the cases […]
Optasia is targeting new markets in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines as it aims to secure a billion customers worldwide
The Milkor 380, developed entirely in South Africa, represents a significant leap forward in unmanned systems technology
The decision ends a decade-long legal battle by the African Centre for Biodiversity and cements new legal standards for environmental oversight of GMOs in South Africa
MG is well and truly back in South Africa, and the HS is here to prove a point
Comparing my 2022 Tiggo 7 Pro with the newly released PHEV, it’s safe to say that the Chery is only heading forward
Former police commissioner Riah Phiyega has denied ever meeting alleged crime boss Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala after explosive recordings played before the Madlanga commission
She’s a researcher, speech therapist, author — and now Miss South Africa. But for Qhawekazi Mazaleni, it’s all part of one calling
Investigations point to a circuit breaker failure, however, foul play is suspected
Opposition figures like Tendai Biti condemned the actions as ‘desperate daylight terrorism’ and an attack on the constitution
The One Health conservation approach shows that healthy communities mean healthier gorillas — and a more sustainable future for Uganda’s wildlife
African glass eels are being smuggled for Unagi, a delicacy, threatening biodiversity and local livelihoods
The country’s medicines regulator Sahpra says it’s on track to announce its registration decision by the end of October
Audi has blended performance and luxury perfectly to make this model well worth it
For years, Lupe Fiasco’s music lived softly in my mind – a hum of resistance, a reminder of truth. Then, under Joburg’s stormy sky, I finally stood before the man who wields words like swords
For most of that time there was no record in the official report that tracks late judgments
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has testified that the wall at Nathi Mthethwa’s home was built with looted money
The fund said its system was undergoing an update and would be offline until 21 October
The 85-year-old’s victory last month was a referendum on the cost of living in a country where inflation hovers near 30%, fuel and foreign currency are scarce and poverty is endemic
The Democratic Alliance and ActionSA want the city to probe how the former uMzumbe metro employee got a senior job
While the scars left by the April 2022 flash floods aren’t obvious to visitors to Inanda, the township just northwest of Durban, the collective and individual trauma, often left unspoken, continues to linger
Sources said Mnangagwa and Ramaphosa discussed Kabila’s predicament in Zimbabwe in August and agreed that the treason charges were not fair
Mail & Guardian opens nominations for the 2025 Greening the Future Awards
Last week, four brands issued recalls on vehicles and these attracted significant attention on social media
The second quarter growth of 0.8% in 2025 was the strongest since Q2 2023
Local organisations are pioneering off-grid solutions for rural households left waiting in the dark by Eskom
On 6 August 2025, The Mail & Guardian published an article under the headline “Mbalula dares US to bring on sanctions against ANC leaders” . The article incorrectly claimed that AfriForum has advanced a narrative that there is a “genocide” occurring against white South Africans. The organisation has not claimed that there is a genocide. […]
We can’t let a few rob us of what Mandela and others fought for. Our future depends on taking action together
Opposition officials in the DRC have accused the government of blocking their attempts to travel to the forum hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation
Polluted water is flowing into the Blood and Sand rivers
When a group of learners headed out with their cameras to document infectious disease in the time of climate change, many came back with what they see every day — dangerous, dirty, stagnant pools of water