Knowledge is power
/ 1 March 2012

Knowledge is power

The Emusoi centre in Tanzania is changing the lives of young Maasai girls in the community, by helping them receive secondary school and further education.

Kenny keeps it real
/ 1 March 2012

Kenny keeps it real

Kenny Kunene gives Bongani Madondo a candid interview on Zwelinzima Vavi as his marketing tool, sushi, tenderpreneurs and keeping it real.

Afrikaner blood
/ 23 February 2012

Afrikaner blood

An extremist right-wing survival camp, about 230km east of Jo’burg, is breeding virulent racism, training teenage boys in its ideology.

State of play
/ 8 February 2012

State of play

We talk to editor-in-chief Nic Dawes about what we can expect from Zuma at this year’s State of the Nation address.

Guilty verdict confirmed
/ 4 February 2012

Guilty verdict confirmed

The ANC’s NDC of Appeals chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Saturday that the NDC’s guilty verdict against ANCYL top brass & Julius Malema, is upheld.

Cooking for Madiba
/ 19 December 2011

Cooking for Madiba

Nelson Mandela’s personal chef Xoliswa Ndoyiya talks about what it was like cooking for the former statesman. She has released her first cookbook.

The colossal fossil
/ 10 December 2011

The colossal fossil

The fossil of the day awards have been an established part of COP since 1999. COP17 drew to a close, the conference’s overall ‘colossal fossil’ was announced.

Occupy the ICC
/ 9 December 2011

Occupy the ICC

As negotiations entered the 11th hour at COP17, activists chanted slogans to the ICC. Those who saw out the peaceful protest were escorted out by UN security.

Shifting sands
/ 9 December 2011

Shifting sands

At the Gobabeb research centre in the Namibia desert, young African scientists gather data for climate predictions.