From “sinister sexual behaviours” to “lies” and efforts to “manufacture ignorance”, Joan van Dyk looks at the high-stakes sex-ed fight
People living on Ingonyama Trust land continue to wait for their rights to be restored
A listening device acquired by the agency is at the centre of an alleged R600-million fraud operation
The company has contracts with various municipalities
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By juxtaposing a floral presence against the everyday experiences of black folk Raél Jero Salley’s painting draw the line between good and beautiful
"At the heart of my work is what I choose to leave out. This is physically illustrated in framing a photograph."
Tshepiso Mabula’s photographs interrogate the postapartheid ritual of exhumation and reburial
The former president has laid out to a to-do list for the department of international relations
"Women do not have the power to stop rape. We cannot simply break our silence or act in certain ways to effect change."
The new national water strategy calls for R90-billion in spending by the bankrupt water department, and a big change in how water is managed
Millions of our fellow citizens are literally robbed of the opportunity to live meaningful lives
Residents complained about noise and bad behaviour so the gates were closed on weekends, a decision some see as racist
‘Unique’ situation effectively gives airline two CEOs
The Acenta Plus, Tekna and Tekna Plus are making a play for the B-segment. And with some sweet new features, Nissan may just be on to something
The record of South Africa’s banks and its top 10 carbon emitters in disclosing steps to mitigate climate-related risks is poor
The former president says that South Africa needs clearer foreign policy positions on a range of continental and global issues
The white liberal establishment, both inside and outside the DA, holds onto its race-blindness by distorting the South African idea of “non-racialism”
Allocating adequate funding to scientific research, development and innovation can have a positive effect on sustainable development
In his application for leave to appeal, Zuma argued that an appeal court could find the prosecution had dirty hands so the trial should not proceed
She tells the Mail & Guardian about her spiritual practice and the importance of practicing with integrity and compassion, whatever your realm
The decision, made public by EFF president Julius Malema at a briefing in Johannesburg yesterday, effectively ends the coalition
But librarians face difficulties in a society where the culture of reading is not widespread
“It was the opportunity of a lifetime for some of our kids … allowing them to explore a world of programming and the creative use of technology.”
The difference between children exposed to early childhood development and those who aren’t is stark
The M&G needs to acknowledge the strides made by, and the leadership of, the government and the defence industry in the field of arms control
Public consultations for the country’s new health Bill show how language barriers can keep healthcare away from those who need it
Drug user, and later dealer, Fig lives in Yeoville in the mid-1990s. Not a novel for the faint-hearted
"I always felt awkward photographing people in desperate, unfortunate conditions. What do you say? How do you comfort? Is “sorry” ever enough?"
People who know John Steenhuisen, the DA’s interim leader, say he has what it takes to lead
Workers at the factory were found to be toiling under appalling conditions for only R65 a day.
She is a hard taskmaster but caring, a stickler for rules and committed to serving the country