Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung has been arrested by the Hawks for alleged fraud in connection with Mbombela Stadium’s construction.
Join us on a tour of Zumaville, President Zuma’s new crib. We’re super impressed by JZ’s taste in ablution facilities and can’t help but shower him with praise.
Satawu president Ephraim Mphahlele has officially resigned from his union to join a splinter group, as factional battles ahead of Mangaung heats up.
Mathews Phosa and Kgalema Motlanthe have finally broken their silence on President Zuma’s leadership qualities. So what does it mean as Mangaung approaches?
Around 20 000 people descended on the dusty, rocking ‘n rolling festival this year. Themed SweetThing, we ask people about their sweetest thing at Oppi.
Snow in Jozi, our swimmers bringing the gold home, Zumaville and more: Get up to date with this week’s talking points with Nickolaus Bauer.
South Africans came out in full force to welcome home Olympic gold medallists Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh at OR Tambo International.
Tladi has worked on his dancing career since he was 14 years old. Now he’s been chosen by top dancers/choreographers in the world to train and audition in LA.
Sometimes, you have to look up from your textbooks and dream a little. After all, it’s not winning or losing that counts, it’s pretending you’re taking part.
In this week’s round-up, the push to empower Zuma’s homestead raises hackles, Motlanthe says he’s still not running and Tokyo cashes in.
Watch our video chat with the Mail & Guardian’s Phillip de Wet who answered your questions about the development of Zumaville.
From Angie and Limpopo (again) to Juju in London, Sipho Hotstix, and our Olympians, get up to speed on what everyone will be talking about this weekend.
Ten Mail & Guardian readers stand to win a double set of tickets to Decorex Joburg, worth R150 a pair.
Underground hip-hop artist Ben Sharpa, BlackNoise legend Emile, and ProVerb ask whether hip-hop is still relevant and whether it still talks to social issues.
As all of Jacob Zuma’s ex-friends, associates and colleagues get booted, fired or imprisoned, he’s left wondering ‘now what’?
The Constitutional Court has ruled that SA may not extradite foreign nationals suspected of crimes that may lead to them to face the death penalty.
The M&G LitFest is around the corner. We chat to M&G’s books editor, Darryl Accone, about what you can expect this year.
Rita Miljo, founder of the Centre for Animal Rehabilitation and Education, died on Friday in a fire at the sanctuary.
Jacob Zuma’s popularity wanes in Gauteng, while the Limpopo textbook debacle may become a ugly blemish on the president’s record.
President Jacob Zuma is facing growing calls from within ANC structures to hold Angie Motshekga to account for the Limpopo textbook debacle.
Charlene Sunkel knows first-hand the stigmas about mental health in society. Sharing her story, she talks of her experience accessing public healthcare.
All you need to know to hold your own in conversation this weekend, from the latest on the Jackson family meltdown to Olympic hassles & SA’s education fiasco.
Footage obtained by the M&G shows Swaziland’s people, ruled by King Mswati III, are suffering from starvation, displacement, intimidation and violence.
What was President Zuma thinking when he said on live radio that Julius Malema could make a great leader? We tune into the presidential brainwaves to find out.
Sascoc president Gideon Sam wants SA to take home at least 12 medals at the Olympics this year, aiming for a vast improvement on our last Olympic performance.
The M&G’s Nickolaus Bauer breaks down the state of play as the ANC picks up the pace on the road to the ruling party’s elective conference in Mangaung.
Banyana defender Janine van Wyk speaks to M&G about her goals for the Olympics and why women’s football is on the way up.
The AU’s new broom Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is cleaning up the neighbourhood. But what about home?
We chat to legendary musician Baaba Maal who is curating ‘Africa Utopia’, a series of African music events for the Cultural Olympiad as part of London 2012.
Early results in Libya’s landmark poll show a moderate coalition led by premier Mahmoud Jibril leading traditionalist rivals the Muslim Brotherhood.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has committed to building unity on the continent after a controversial vote in which she unseated the AU Commission incumbent.
In honour of Nelson Mandela’s 94th birthday we quizzed some children on what they think the father of the nation did for South Africa.