Hugh Masekela gets real about knowing your roots, struggle songs, and writing some of his greatest hits.
From the DA’s first policy conference to Radovan Krejcir’s arrest, M&G Newsroom has all this week’s big news. Tune in between 1pm and 2pm.
After the DA’s first policy conference, we speak to the deputy federal chairperson Makashule Gana about its views on race and redress policies.
Thuli Madonsela delivers a knockout punch, e-tolls go ahead to the dismay of motorists, and the world is going to end so live quick and wild.
A reporter has laid a criminal charge against the president’s protection unit after several incidents of aggressive behaviour from the unit.
Thuli Madonsela says she will address concerns regarding her report on Nkandla, but she will ultimately have the final say as to what is made public.
We’ve heard it all before, Julius. You’re innocent, you’re not a thief, you are a man of the people. But what if those charges stick?
Phillip de Wet was outside the courtroom where EFF head Julius Malema’s trial was postponed. He explains what’s next for the firebrand leader.
Lindiwe Mazibuko explains how she thinks Employment Equity should work in South Africa.
Incendiary weapons are banned from use in war as they inflict indiscriminate damage, yet it appears Syrian forces have used them in the last year.
Join hosts Verashni Pillay and Amanda Strydom on Monday at 1pm as they discuss topics from Julius Malema’s day in court to the DA’s approach to BEE.
Thuli Madonsela in court over Nkandla, Cyril Ramphosa warns against the ‘boers’, and Robert McBride nominated for top police job. Controversial much?
A blast at a shop owned by Czech businessman Radovan Krejcir is the latest killing linked to the fugitive. We take a look at the list of fatalities.
On the road to the 2014 elections, we can look forward to more shenanigans and unexpected twists and turns. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
While UK fitness star Terrol "Boost" Lewis was in SA promoting "Star Blockworkout", he stopped by the M&G to give our social media editor a few tips.
We talk to M&G health editor Mia Malan about a small organisation trying to change the way mentally disabled people are treated in rural Eastern Cape.
Crime stats be damned, Goldman Sachs paints a rosy picture of South Africa and President Zuma doesn’t have a clue … about Number One.
The Bloodhound Supersonic Car team aims to break the land speed record, which it holds, by beating 1 600 kph – and they’ll be doing it in SA.
Zakes Bantwini’s latest album has taken SA by storm. He talks about his stardom and why this record could be his best music offering yet.
Move over "Laurel & Hardy", clear the way "Spy vs Spy". There’s a new game in town starring Riah Phiyega and Richard Mdluli.
The M&G’s entertainment, arts and culture section needs an editor, sub-editor and a content producer. Do you have what it takes?
Interest in TEDx Soweto – now in its fourth year – is growing, but organisers say it could be even bigger.
Mandela film lead actor Idris Elba, director Justin Chadwick and producer Anant Singh explain what it took to do Madiba’s story justice.
Legal Aid South Africa has appealed the court’s decision for it to provide funding for the wounded and arrested Marikana miners, says a report.
Join Mmanaledi Mataboge and Faranaaz Parker on the M&G Newsroom between 1pm and 2pm as they bring you the latest in current affairs.
Amy Green speaks about the doctors from Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital who turned to the M&G in a desperate bid to improve their working conditions.
Bhekisisa reporter Ina Skosana speaks on M&G Newsroom about the shocking story of the Mpumalanga hospital where mothers go to die.
Sanef deputy Makhudu Sefara speaks about the police’s threats of legal action over intercepted calls involving commissioner Riah Phiyega.
Senegalese patients with advanced cancer have been suffering with severe pain due to morphine shortages. Human Rights Watch investigates why.
Steve Hofmeyr to sing for Boeremag legal fees, Riah Phiyega is no longer the president’s darling, and a not-so-legal sale in Cape Town.
Lack of service delivery in Durban Deep, Johannesburg, has not only affected people, but the animals at the Claw shelter too.
The EFF has announced that it will be marching against e-tolls on Friday this week, dismissing any mention of the DA’s commitment to the same cause.