On a visit to SA, Serena and Venus Williams emphasised their desire to inspire youngsters — and took part in a tennis clinic in Soweto.
South Africa’s batsmen got valuable time at the crease ahead of the Test after their match against Australia A petered out to a draw on Sunday.
Australia’s ageing batsman Ricky Ponting says he’s put himself through a gruelling training regime to be ready to face South Africa.
Julius Malema visited striking workers at the Westonaria Goldfields mine. He lambasted the ANC and told the workers to fight. Watch the video.
Highlights from our interview with Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi. Did Cosatu fail at Marikana? Will Vavi run for an ANC position? This, and more.
Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi fields tough questions on the union’s lack of leadership at Marikana, running for office in the ANC and more — full podcast.
SA’s Lira chats about her experience at the BET awards, and tells us about her upcoming performance at the Arts Alive festival.
Malema’s not fooling about as Marikana mourns, while Greece goes bankrupt and Prince Harry goes au naturel. In a nutshell.
South Africa unites behind the Paralympians as they jet off to London in search of gold.
The Lonmin tragedy has touched even the Pimples. While the politicians talk and the miners mourn, there are greater consequences to what happened in Marikana.
Capital Radio may be back on SA’s radio waves sooner than expected, and with the upswell of support behind the rebellious radio station, it could be successful.
The Lonmin shooting has cost Zuma dearly, with Juju calling on him to resign – and divisions have begin to emerge within Cosatu too, on the Road to Mangaung.
As the Lonmin story unfolds, the M&G takes a closer look at how the tragic circumstances played out.
Updates on Syria, Israel, e-tolls, Bobby Motaung, and Khanyi Mbau – everything you need to be in the know this weekend.
Pressure’s mounting on SA’s Medicines Control Council to register the use of Truvada by the HIV-negative to lower chances of being infected with HIV.
Join us on a tour of Zumaville, President Zuma’s new crib. We’re super impressed by JZ’s taste in ablution facilities and can’t help but shower him with praise.
Mathews Phosa and Kgalema Motlanthe have finally broken their silence on President Zuma’s leadership qualities. So what does it mean as Mangaung approaches?
Around 20 000 people descended on the dusty, rocking ‘n rolling festival this year. Themed SweetThing, we ask people about their sweetest thing at Oppi.
The SADC summit in Maputo, Mozambique, this month will consider approving the regional infrastructure development master plan.
There might be worse to come and Telkom’s competitors could force it into a deal, writes Lloyd Gedye.
For more than 10 years SA has benefited from liberal access to US markets and fear of imminent exclusion is causing panic in the automotive industry.
Snow in Jozi, our swimmers bringing the gold home, Zumaville and more: Get up to date with this week’s talking points with Nickolaus Bauer.
Revising our government structures might be an option, but the real problem lies with people, writes Eusebius McKaiser.
SA’s relationship with the US is nothing if not complicated and the ambivalence was on display as Hillary Clinton danced her way around the country.
Africa has been the poor relative with too few representatives at global HIV/Aids conferences. But things are changing, writes Mia Malan.
Damned if it does and damned if it doesn’t, Safa has been making cutbacks. But it has also been neglecting development.
With the publication of the Democratic Alliance’s growth and jobs plan, the recalibration of SA politics continues apace, writes Richard Calland.
South Africans came out in full force to welcome home Olympic gold medallists Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh at OR Tambo International.
Planning to revamp a province-wide public transport system is not to be taken lightly, particularly in an economic hub like Gauteng.
Financial experts believe that savings is a mindset that, once instilled, will see people put away more of their hard-earned money for retirement etc.
South Africa has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the world’s most economically unequal countries.
Tladi has worked on his dancing career since he was 14 years old. Now he’s been chosen by top dancers/choreographers in the world to train and audition in LA.