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#OccupyLuthuliHouse: Unleash the Zuma shower head!
Videos
/ 8 September 2016

#OccupyLuthuliHouse: Unleash the Zuma shower head!

JZ knows he can’t get away with a massacre anymore so he decides to bring out his secret weapon.

By Staff Reporter
For better or worse: Tales of love and loss from post-Ebola Sierra Leone
Videos
/ 7 September 2016

For better or worse: Tales of love and loss from post-Ebola Sierra Leone

Ebola tore into the fabric of family life, and the relationships that bind them. These are two similar stories, with very different endings.

By Staff Reporter
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Videos
/ 7 September 2016

Not the News with Govan Whittles: A party at Luthuli House and everyone is invited

Mail & Guardian reporter Govan Whittles takes a satirical look at the #OccupyLuthuliHouse protest.

By Staff Reporter
A trail of blood from the CAR to Cameroon: The players who trade in illegal diamonds
Videos
/ 7 September 2016

A trail of blood from the CAR to Cameroon: The players who trade in illegal diamonds

Traders speak openly about the illegal trade in rough diamonds through border towns of Gbitti, Kentzou and Garoua-Boulai in eastern Cameroon.

By Staff Reporter
Football is coming home at last: Stories from post-Ebola Sierra Leone
Videos
/ 5 September 2016

Football is coming home at last: Stories from post-Ebola Sierra Leone

After almost two years, the nation comes together to watch the national football team play its first match on home turf.

By Staff Reporter
Gordhan vs Zuma: The next-gen video game, in stores now!
Videos
/ 1 September 2016

Gordhan vs Zuma: The next-gen video game, in stores now!

The surreal #SarsWars would not not look out of place on your PlayStation at all.

By Staff Reporter
Prexit: Gordhan gets ready to be booted at any time
Videos
/ 1 September 2016

Prexit: Gordhan gets ready to be booted at any time

Finance minister Pravin Gordhan operates on a two week cycle as he prepares to be ousted at any stage.

By Staff Reporter
#StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh: The actions of schoolgirls awaken a sleeping dragon
Videos
/ 30 August 2016

#StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh: The actions of schoolgirls awaken a sleeping dragon

M&G staff unpack how hair is merely a gateway to the many ways in which black girls, women and people continue to be humiliated in their own country.

By Staff Reporter
The age-old tale of power, ambition and avarice: the evil mayoral chain unleashed
Videos
/ 25 August 2016

The age-old tale of power, ambition and avarice: the evil mayoral chain unleashed

Only fire and a heart of gold can vanquish the evil within the mayoral chain. Will the people of Tshwane be saved from its nefarious influence?

By Staff Reporter
Clean break: One street beggar’s story of triumph in post-Ebola Sierra Leone
Videos
/ 25 August 2016

Clean break: One street beggar’s story of triumph in post-Ebola Sierra Leone

At the peak of the Ebola crisis, the government in Sierra Leone implemented a national lockdown. One man used this time to upskill himself.

By Staff Reporter
WATCH: How Zuma’s allies are taking aim at those standing in his way
Videos
/ 25 August 2016

WATCH: How Zuma’s allies are taking aim at those standing in his way

The president’s camp takes control over lucrative deal and takes aim at those in the way.

By Staff Reporter
Love in the time of Ebola: A story of love and connection in post-Ebola Sierra Leone
Videos
/ 23 August 2016

Love in the time of Ebola: A story of love and connection in post-Ebola Sierra Leone

For six months Bankolay Turay and his sweetheart could only communicate via phone and text as the the Ebola crisis swept across West Africa.

By Staff Reporter
Watch: Lynsey Sharp cries foul after Caster Semenya wins the 800m finals in Rio
Videos
/ 22 August 2016

Watch: Lynsey Sharp cries foul after Caster Semenya wins the 800m finals in Rio

The British athlete said the decision to overturn rules on testosterone suppression meant that other athletes did not stand a chance against Semenya.

By Staff Reporter
Lidudumalingani Mqombothi: I don’t know English for sh*t”
Podcasts
/ 19 August 2016

Lidudumalingani Mqombothi: I don’t know English for sh*t”

The 2016 Caine Prize recipient visited the M&G studio to talk to Friday’s Milisuthando Bongela and Kwanele Sosibo about contemporary writing.

By Staff Reporter
Writing about black communities is about writing about yourself – Lidudumalingani
Videos
/ 18 August 2016

Writing about black communities is about writing about yourself – Lidudumalingani

Friday’s Milisuthando Bongela and Kwanele Sosibo speak to the author about language, quotas and processes.

By Staff Reporter
Coalitions: Parties play their cards right
Videos
/ 18 August 2016

Coalitions: Parties play their cards right

The DA’s planning pays off, Julius Malema appears more mature and the ANC blusters about making Johannesburg ungovernable.

By Staff Reporter
DA has entered into an agreement with several parties including Cope, UDM and IFP
Videos
/ 17 August 2016

DA has entered into an agreement with several parties including Cope, UDM and IFP

Party leader Mmusi Maimane said they had ideological differences with the EFF, but welcomed their supporting vote nonetheless.

By Staff Reporter
Coalition talks: The EFF will assume its seats as the opposition, says Julius Malema
Videos
/ 17 August 2016

Coalition talks: The EFF will assume its seats as the opposition, says Julius Malema

The organisation will not form coalitions with any political party, but has offered to vote with the opposition in any of the hung municipalities

By Staff Reporter
#Caster4Gold: Semenya rises above hate
Videos
/ 17 August 2016

#Caster4Gold: Semenya rises above hate

The middle-distance runner continues to fly the South African flag high, leaving her haters in the dust.

By Staff Reporter
God Sons and Daughter reappears armed with a fresh approach
Videos
/ 12 August 2016

God Sons and Daughter reappears armed with a fresh approach

Linda Buthelezi and his crew are back and more focused than ever.

By Staff Reporter
Election fallout: Young lions smell blood after ANC’s upset in the local elections
Videos
/ 11 August 2016

Election fallout: Young lions smell blood after ANC’s upset in the local elections

M&G’s Govan Whittles takes us through the plans of those determined to push the next generation into the ANC’s powerful top six leadership positions.

By Staff Reporter
The condom showdown: We put government’s new ‘love gloves’ to the test
Videos
/ 10 August 2016

The condom showdown: We put government’s new ‘love gloves’ to the test

Government goes head to head with store-bought condoms.

By Staff Reporter
Quality, credible journalism while cash-strapped? It’s possible, here’s how.
Podcasts
/ 10 August 2016

Quality, credible journalism while cash-strapped? It’s possible, here’s how.

How did the M&G go from low circulation and retrenchments to the only paper with major growth? Ashraf Garda finds out from editor Verashni Pillay.

By Staff Reporter
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Videos
/ 4 August 2016

Local government elections 2016: Who will get in bed with who?

The municipal elections have yielded some interesting results, with opposition parties making major inroads in ANC strongholds.

By Staff Reporter
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Videos
/ 4 August 2016

Watch this space, says Floyd Shavambu: The EFF is going to govern this country

The EFF deputy president warns critics not to underestimate the support that the party is gathering.

By Staff Reporter
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Videos
/ 4 August 2016

Elections 2016: Mmusi Maimane confident that the DA will clinch more victories

The Democratic Alliance leader is upbeat about the party’s chances of painting a significant amount of towns blue.

By Staff Reporter
Local government elections go off without a hitch, in spite of minor issues
Videos
/ 3 August 2016

Local government elections go off without a hitch, in spite of minor issues

South Africans came out in numbers to cast their vote in the local elections, with many hopeful that their mark will bring about positive change.

By Staff Reporter
Mabopane’s ward 20: Different parties, different approaches, same goal
Videos
/ 3 August 2016

Mabopane’s ward 20: Different parties, different approaches, same goal

The parties competing for governance of ward 20 in Mabopane Block C spoke to the Mail & Guadian about the significance of the youth vote.

By Staff Reporter
My vote is not secret – continue the good work we’ve done in Tshwane, says Ramokgopa
Videos
/ 3 August 2016

My vote is not secret – continue the good work we’ve done in Tshwane, says Ramokgopa

Tshwane mayor Kgosientso ‘Sputla’ Ramokgopa was joined by his family when he cast his vote at Seaparankwe Primary School in Atteridgeville.

By Staff Reporter
The ANC will retain Tshwane, says mayoral candidate Thoko Didiza
Videos
/ 3 August 2016

The ANC will retain Tshwane, says mayoral candidate Thoko Didiza

The ANC’s mayoral candidate predicted a win for the ANC as she cast her vote at Kaya Beach in Grootfontein in Pretoria.

By Staff Reporter
Public protector Thuli Madonsela votes: This election is a milestone of our democracy
Videos
/ 3 August 2016

Public protector Thuli Madonsela votes: This election is a milestone of our democracy

Madonsela cast her vote at the Lynnwood Ridge Laerskool in Pretoria and urged South Africans to use their vote to promote our democracy.

By Staff Reporter
Thabo Mbeki: The elected officials must serve the people, not themselves
Videos
/ 2 August 2016

Thabo Mbeki: The elected officials must serve the people, not themselves

After being probed on the significance of the visit of EFF leader Julius Malema, the former president said he will meet with anyone who asks.

By Staff Reporter
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