A senior Hawks official says the journalist received money from a crime intelligence slush fund to pay off her car
South Africa’s new Copyright Amendment Bill could help the country take an important step in tackling its own “book famine
It’s easier to find African restaurants in New York City than it is in Cape Town
Those tasked with communicating on behalf of the government would do well to engage in some introspection regarding the purpose of their job
SA has already warmed at a rate twice the global average, and climate change is making droughts in South Africa more extreme and more frequent
The high court orders some immediate changes to the law that allows government to intercept people’s phones and correspondence
Williams, the only black South African player in the 1995 Rugby World Cup, was a complex figure in complex times. He deserves to be remembered as such
The Pope’s primary message to each country responded to their unique circumstances
The on-again-off-again Old Mutual chairperson does not have access to his office
India looked a cut above the rest for the majority of that World Cup
The recently appointed Constitutional Court judge firmly believes in the power of listening
Rugby legend Chester Williams leaves behind a rich legacy of young, black players who are determined to excel at the sport
The country’s fragile peace deal needs all
the help it can get — and South Africa has a a major role to play
Many of them are intimidated by mobs demanding keys and identity documents
This week, Bongekile Macupe looks at the provinces’ motivations for the excess workload put on matric students
The bank’s liquidator has gone after two more people who allegedly profited, as well as former president Jacob Zuma
Judges should expect their judgments to be robustly debated, trashed even if it is warranted
25 years into our democracy, South Africans are using similar tests on Africans.
‘Community consent’ is now required for mining but in practice this further benefits elite interests
Strong policies are not enough – we need secure physical spaces and societal mobilisation
In the first part of a series, the Mail & Guardian tells the story of her violent death, a botched investigation and her family’s quest for justice
Student councils in South Africa are dominated by party politics. But there is a way to change this
Students in South Africa should never give up hope because anything is possible if they keep on pursuing their dreams
And we the people believe democracy, through voting, will deliver a messianic figure to rescue us
For Asian South Africans it’s difficult to find our way between two different cultures
Rated poorly before the start of the PSL season, Kaizer Chiefs have thus far been undefeated — and they’re still hungry
The march on Friday aims to highlight issues faced by women in corporate South Africa
The Mail & Guardian chats with Mandla Sibeko to receive clarity on matters surrounding Art Joburg
South Africa continues to be in the grip of violent crime but according to the police minister, there are “glimmers of improvement”
Our solutions to the epidemic of men murdering and raping women cannot be grounded in the same hyper-masculine violence they serve to address
The former SABC COO distanced himself from the decision to suspend the so-called SABC 8
Can policing deliver justice in South Africa? For the vast majority of the country’s history, the answer has been no