While ANC supporters took to court to voice their dissent about the controversial painting of the president, two men defaced the work at the Goodman Gallery.
The M&G’s Phillip de Wet takes us through the possible consequences of the DA’s violent march to Cosatu House.
Violence erupted when Cosatu would not allow the DA to approach their offices in Braamfontein during their march for youth wage subsidies.
We speak to motorists and Outa chairperson Wayne Duvenage about the fate and impact of e-tolling when the public takes government to court.
Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has vowed to one day lead the ANC, despite his expulsion from the party.
President Jacob Zuma has announced a special remission of sentence which could see more than 35 000 offenders released from prison.
Syria has been accused of killing at least 95 civilians and destroying hundreds of houses in Idlib, in a last-minute dash before the ceasefire was called.
Human Rights Watch has released a video calling on DRC President Joseph Kabila to arrest General Bosco Ntaganda and send him to face war crime charges.
Using the sun’s abundant power could be the solution for people who cannot afford escalating electricity costs.
We visit Ponte towers, one of Jo’burg’s most notorious buildings — known for rampant crime and crumbling walls — to find massive renovations underway.
Pieter-Dirk Uys talks about his new show Adapt or fly, reminds us of our past and talks about our present.
The M&G heads into the bush with a covert anti-poaching unit, battling the scourge of rhino poaching in private reserves in South Africa.
As Syria embarks on a peace plan, news has emerged of state forces summarily executing civilians and rebels. The M&G has obtained footage of two witnesses.
The Dutch Reformed Church officially lost 20 000 members last year but the real numbers are likely to be much higher.
In battling rhino poaching in SA, private reserves have to increase security measures by looking to alternatives like dehorning and working together.
The department of correctional services hosted the national offender choir competition to showcase offenders’ musical skills.
Not even the experts can agree on the economics of South Africa’s nuclear ambitions. The M&G’s Lionel Faull explains it in simple terms.
Kenyan girls remain at risk from female genital mutilation, a procedure still considered by rural communities to be a vital rite of passage for a young woman.
Tebogo Mabye records the consequences of teenage pregnancy. Raised by a teenage mother, the 16-year-old is determined to stop the cycle by sharing his story.
While President Zuma delivered his Human Rights Day speech in Soweto, attendees told the M&G that human rights aren’t a reality for many South Africans.
Daniel Cuthbert traveled with ER24 paramedic teams in Durban, and Jo’burg, capturing the extraordinary dedication and care the teams have for their work.
We follow top SA designer Thula Sindi from his studio, to model fittings, in the days leading up to his big show at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Jo’burg.
Haunted by his mother’s unemployment and alcoholism, teenage photographer Morgan Faku is driven to document the fate of Alexandra’s school dropouts.
15years after Mandela signed the constitution, the book One Law, One Nation charts the story of the long fight for constitutional rights in the country.
This YouTube video shows a police officer allegedly assaulting a suspect in Vaalwater, Limpopo.
Media organizations have come together in the black ribbon campaign to stop the worrying Protection of State Information Bill. Watch our call to action.
Rudzani(17) photographs service delivery problems in Diepsloot to raise awareness about the issue and she started the Diepsloot Change Association.
While our competitors have seen erratic patterns in single copy sales over the years the Mail & Guardian has enjoyed a consistent and steady pattern.
Last weekend Africa’s first roller derby tournament heated up the mean streets of Modderfontein. Mail & Guardian wouldn’t have missed it for the world.
Thousands of Cosatu members and supporters took to the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday to oppose e-tolling and labor broking.
MSF continues to work in Dadaab despite the abduction of two of their staff last year. MSF has launched a public report called Dadaab: Back to SquareOne.
Ndlelenhle Primary School in Vosloorus is one school getting the most out of their iPads.