Search
Welcome
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe here
Register Now
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
                       
Careers & Tenders
Newsletters
Subscribe
The Mail & Guardian
      SUBSCRIBE / Support independent journalism                   CAREERS & TENDERS / Visit careers.mg.co.za                   WHATSAPP? / Follow the M&G WhatsApp channel here            
Login / Register

LOGIN

  • News
    • Africa
    • Business
    • Editorial
    • Education
    • Health
    • Motoring
    • National
    • Sci-tech
    • Sport
    • World
  • Thought Leader
  • Politics
  • Green Guardian
  • Friday
  • The Diplomat
  • G20 South Africa
  • Power of Women
  • Events
    • 200 Young South Africans
    • Greening The Future
    • Critical Thinking Forum
    • Youth Summit
    • Webinars
  • More..
    • Research World
    • Partners
    • Podcasts
    • Crossword
    • Digital Editions
    • Register
    • WhatsApp Channel
    • Login
    • Lost Password

           

South Africa

No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

DA revisits Schabir Shaik parole

The DA is taking legal advice on whether Shaik’s release on medical parole is reviewable after reported sightings of him driving around Durban.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

Recession ‘making South Africans ill’

SA’s first recession in 17 years could be to blame for an increasing number of stress-related illnesses, a medical scheme said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

Tale of two weekends …

What a difference seven days make. Here is a tale of two weekends, with two widely divergent aims and outcomes.

By Darryl Accone
No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

Zuma interdicted in Pikoli case

President Jacob Zuma has been interdicted by a Pretoria judge from making a permanent appointment of a National Director of Public Prosecutions.

By Adriaan Basson and Sapa Afp
No image available
Analysis
/ 11 August 2009

Petty politics threatens civil service

By reappointing Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba the Cabinet has put skill before partisanship. This is how government should work.

By Rapule Tabane
No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

Cry for help for care-givers

Late payments to thousands of care-givers are weakening South Africa’s battle against HIV/Aids and tuberculosis.

By Faranaaz Parker
No image available
Article
/ 11 August 2009

Zuma’s new spin team

The presidency has employed media aides who have not
been in government before, writes Rapule Tabane.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 10 August 2009

Five minutes too late

This is Dolly Gule’s story. On August 24 2004 her youngest daughter, Tshepang, was admitted to Durban’s King Edward VIII Hospital.

By Qudsiya Karrim
No image available
Article
/ 9 August 2009

Land restitution a ‘political football’

ANC stalwart and Western Cape regional land claims commissioner Beverley Jansen has broken her silence on land starvation in the province.

By Glynnis Underhill
No image available
Article
/ 9 August 2009

A connected Zulu on trial

Bheki Cele’s intervention in a culpable homicide trial hasn’t even featured in court.

By Niren Tolsi
No image available
Article
/ 9 August 2009

OR Tambo fuel row

Jet fuel suppliers to OR Tambo International, Africa’s busiest airport, played the blame game following a fuel shortage.

By Qudsiya Karrim
No image available
Article
/ 9 August 2009

Dots, dashes and hotnots

A word like hotnot says more about who utters it than about who is on the receiving end.Offensive? Maybe. Illegal? Ridiculous.

By Khadija Bradlow
No image available
Article
/ 8 August 2009

Clinton says US ‘can learn a lot’ from SA

South Africa’s economic policies are sound, United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said in Johannesburg on Friday.

By Janice Roberts
No image available
Article
/ 8 August 2009

Chief benchwarmer?

Speculation is rife that Judge Sandile Ngcobo’s appointment as chief justice is a ploy to hand over the post to Hlophe in two years’ time.

By Mandy Rossouw, Adriaan Basson and Sello S Alcock
No image available
Article
/ 8 August 2009

Cure-all

The proposed national health insurance is urgent and necessary, but there are serious obstacles, not least the real cost.

By Lynley Donnelly
No image available
Article
/ 8 August 2009

‘I am not going to shake a white man’s hand’

Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe believes his sin was to side with the ANC president.

By Sello S Alcock
No image available
Africa
/ 8 August 2009

What Hillary wants from SA

The United States government is hoping Hillary Clinton’s visit will pave the way to US military bases on African soil.

By Mandy Rossouw
No image available
Analysis
/ 8 August 2009

Jansen chooses to hide behind academic freedom

Our goal to transform our society is implicit in our actions towards forging a united, nonracial, non-sexist and democratic society.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Clinton: SA’s economic policies ‘sound’

South Africa displays ”sound” economic policies, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in Johannesburg on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Hlophe alliance accepts Ngcobo, changes strategy

The Justice for Hlophe Alliance on Friday said it would push for another Constitutional Court position for Cape Judge President John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Ngcobo’s nomination ‘unconstitutional’

Opposition parties have urged Jacob Zuma to withdraw his statement on the nomination of Sandile Ngcobo to replace outgoing Chief Justice Pius Langa.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

US, SA pledge to work for a ‘free’ Zimbabwe

The US and SA pledged joint action on Friday to induce reforms in Zimbabwe as Hillary Clinton hailed a new spirit of cooperation between the countries

By Shaun Tandon
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Clinton presses SA on Mugabe

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton encouraged South Africa on Friday to use its influence to bolster reforms in Zimbabwe.

By Sue Pleming
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Cachalia undertakes to create more jobs

Gauteng economic development minister Firoz Cachalia undertook to create jobs by encouraging self-employment in his budget vote speech on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Zille, Sexwale try to find common ground on land dispute

Peace appears to be about to break out over the troubled N2 Gateway housing project.

By Michael Hamlyn
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Zuma: Education is priority number one

President Jacob Zuma on Friday told hundreds of school principals that education was priority number one for his administration.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

SA medical group calls for calm over swine flu

The South African Medical Association called for calm on Friday over the swine flu pandemic.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Eskom, union meet in effort to avert strike

Eskom voiced hope ahead of talks on Friday of averting a strike that could paralyse Africa’s biggest economy.

By James Macharia
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Clinton in SA seeking new start on Zimbabwe

Hillary Clinton was in South Africa on Friday on a bid for a fresh start in relations, seeking cooperation in pushing Zimbabwe to carry out reforms.

By Shaun Tandon
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

Zuma keeps popular touch in face of crises

President Jacob Zuma has shown his common touch as a people’s president in the face of violent protests and economic pressures.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 August 2009

A private search for quality

Private higher institutions in South Africa are now part and parcel of the evolving education landscape in the country.

By Zak Nel
No image available
Analysis
/ 7 August 2009

Judgement reopens can of worms

Judge’s ruling is a vindication for the Mail & Guardian, and a serious challenge for Lawrence Mushwana.

By Sam Sole Author and Stefaans Brmmer
← Older posts
Newer posts →

MAIL & GUARDIAN

ABOUT

About
Contact
Advertise

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscribe
Newsletters

FOLLOW

WhatsApp Channel
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Threads

FLAGSHIP EVENTS

200 Young South Africans
Power Of Women
Greening The Future

LEGAL & CORRECTIONS

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Ethics & Social Media Policy

RESOURCES

Mail & Guardian Careers
Property for sale


Mail & Guardian

© 2025 The Mail & Guardian. All rights reserved.

  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }