Julius Malema tells a rally that President Zuma is ruining the ANC, and calls on the youth league to help turn things around at Mangaung.
Are you a president of a country with a duty to care for and share with your citizens? Don’t worry … all you have to do is buy a multibillion-rand jet.
Back from a wild and exhilarating tour of the dancehalls of Jamaica, The Admiral and Jahseed reflect on the journey of African Storm Sound System so far.
Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief Nic Dawes talks us through some of the key points to come out of the discussions at last week’s ANC policy conference.
As the ANC national policy conference comes to a close we offer a wrap of all the significant developments at the event.
We chat to ANC NEC member Tony Yengeni about some of the rumours flying around the ANC policy conference regarding the ‘second transition’ document.
Pro-democracy activists are calling for stringent conditions for the South African loan so it is not squandered, writes Louise Redvers.
When Angie said she’d send textbooks to Limpopo, we said ‘Baie dankie’, not… ag, just watch the new Pimples video and tell us if we’re flogging a dead horse.
M&G political editor Rapule Tabane gives us his analysis of President Zuma’s opening address at the ANC policy conference.
In four years, Shireen Sapiro went from being in a coma to winning gold in Beijing. Now the paralympic swimmer is headed to London with even higher hopes.
The M&G has celebrated its sixth annual 200 Young South Africans event in Johannesburg. We discussed what it meant to be a young South African.
South Africa needs to be alert to the implosion in Europe and to opportunities in the rest of Africa, writes Richard Calland.
Damaged by our past, South Africa allows poor governance that ultimately will cost us our civil liberties, writes Mamphela Ramphele.
Some experts say Zuma’s $2-billion IMF commitment will work in South Africa’s favour, but others disagree. Lynley Donnelly reports.
In our first episode of Pimples, South Africans demand change. We can’t live on paper alone but there’s no way Msholozi can break a R100 note.
String theory is easy — try explaining science to 5 year olds. Jeff Murugan gives it his best shot. 200 Young South Africans will be revealed on June 22.
A serious surgeon? Maybe not. Dr Mohammed Dalwai proves to us that laughter is the best medicine. 200 Young South Africans will be revealed June 22.
Murray Hunter wants us to have the right to know. But how comfortable is he talking about his private life? 200 Young South Africans will be revealed June 22.
Banks and the state have a role to play to change the thinking of South Africans, writes Lynley Donnelly.
We ask the DA’s Mmusi Maimane and the ANCWL’s Troy Martens to sell some unusual brands. This year’s 200 Young South Africans will be revealed on June 22.
Young South Africans: She may be the ‘water maverick’, but can Bernelle Verster tell fish tank water from tap water?
Khethelo Xulu had to fight for his education, now he wants to fight for others. This year’s 200 South Africans will be revealed on June 22.
Radio personalities Africa Melane and Dorianne Arendse go head to head to prove who the most worthy 200 South Africans nominee is. Location: Voice of the Cape
The recent Nigerian-South African headlock over the leadership of the AU has raised questions about how the countries feel about each other.
Competition over UN, AU jobs and economic rivalries are escalating tension between the powerhouses of Africa’s north and south, writes Charles Molele.
Young entrepreneur Ludwick Marishane pitches his ‘Dry Bath’ idea without using words ahead of the M&G’s 200 Young South Africans.
Over 200-million people contract malaria each year. The M&G got up close to the Anopheles mosquito, the pest that spreads the disease.
DA leader Helen Zille sits down with Verashni Pillay for a conversation on empathy, racism, and social media gone wrong.
The economist’s employment thesis is based on blatantly inaccurate wage data, writes Neva Makgetla.
The Occupy movement continues to spread, amid growing outrage at the "1%" of people whose wealth allows them to dominate the world.
The South African Communist Party has enjoyed some notable victories in the South African political landscape lately, writes Rapule Tabane.
Key indicators have shown that other African countries are making greater strides than South Africa, writes Lynley Donnelly.