Deadline day: August 11
/ 11 August 2011

Deadline day: August 11

Zuma’s son-in-law lands a massive deal via the public works department, Ngcobo’s final judgment and Mala Mala’s R1-billion land claim: It’s one whopper of a paper this week. Check out the preview video.

Deadline Day: August 4
/ 4 August 2011

Deadline Day: August 4

Oppikoppi, Cop17, Juju, and the chief of justice debacle — they’re all in the M&G this week. Catch a behind-the-scenes glimpse at how it all came together.

Recognising SA’s superwomen
/ 2 August 2011

Recognising SA’s superwomen

We sit down with four of the superwomen featured in the <i>M&G</i>’s Book of Women, to find out what drives their passion for their work, and where the benefits and challenges lie in being a women in their respective industries.

No end in strike
/ 27 July 2011

No end in strike

As Ceppwawu members head into the third week of their petrol strike, they say that they will not stop until their demands are met.

Malema’s trust issues
/ 26 July 2011

Malema’s trust issues

In the wake corruption allegations concerning Julius Malema’s "secret" trust fund, we speak to Matuma Letsoalo for insight into what this scandal means.

Deadline day: Thursday 21 July
/ 21 July 2011

Deadline day: Thursday 21 July

This week’s <i>M&G</i> reveals how rhino poachers are using sex workers in their operations; considers South Africa’s expanding strikes; and enjoys an unusual day out with a world renowned model. Catch an early look at all this and, of course, more.

‘Mi casa ain’t su casa’
/ 20 July 2011

‘Mi casa ain’t su casa’

Julius Malema insists he’s a private member of the public and isn’t obliged to disclose the ins and outs of his finances. Watch the video of the press conference where he lambasts the media for infringing on his rights.

M&G analysis: Madonsela’s challenge to Zuma
/ 20 July 2011

M&G analysis: Madonsela’s challenge to Zuma

M&G editor in chief Nic Dawes tells you everything you need to know about Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s report into police leasing deals. Will the president take action? What’s next for Madonsela? Watch our video analysis and find out.

Messages for Madiba
/ 19 July 2011

Messages for Madiba

Young and old gathered in Johannesburg’s Alexandra township to offer 67 handwritten messages for Madiba. See the photographs by the Umuzi Photo Club and hear the heartfelt messages in celebration of Mandela Day.

Cheesekids doing it for Madiba
/ 18 July 2011

Cheesekids doing it for Madiba

Cheesekids for Humanity spent July 17 celebrating Madiba day a day early, by helping out at various needy sites across the country. From building RDP houses to painting schools, the Cheesekids did it all.

Deadline day: July 14
/ 14 July 2011

Deadline day: July 14

Go behind the scenes at the <i>M&G</i> for a preview of this week’s paper, from the Numsa strikes to the overcrowded Chris Hani Baragwanath morgue.

Feminine and fearless
/ 14 July 2011

Feminine and fearless

We talk to <i>Vagina Monologues</i> creator Eve Ensler about her new play <i>I Am An Emotional Creature: The Secret Lives of Girls</i>, featuring a young, mostly South African cast.

Bikers for Mandela
/ 12 July 2011

Bikers for Mandela

Ahead of Nelson Mandela Day on July 18, a group of bikers – including DJ Fresh and Zelda la Grange – will travel across SA to help out in rural communities.

From Hell to Limbo
/ 5 July 2011

From Hell to Limbo

Nearly 20 000 people have fled Libya for the safety of the Italian coastline this year. In Mineo, one of the biggest centres for asylum seekers in Italy, refugees share with MSF staff their feelings about Libya and their new living conditions and painfully uncertain future.

Media threats: The facts
/ 30 June 2011

Media threats: The facts

amaBhungane’s <b>Glenda Daniels</b> explains everything you need to know about the proposed media appeals tribunal, Protection of Information Bill, and government’s threat to pull media advertising. Watch the video for a neat summary of the threats to media freedom in SA at the moment.

Turning over a new leaf
/ 28 June 2011

Turning over a new leaf

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) members braved the cold on June 28 wearing little else than spinach leaves to encourage South Africans to go green by becoming vegetarians.

Deadline day: June 23
/ 23 June 2011

Deadline day: June 23

From xenophobia to Malema land grabs to a quick chat with our books editor, watch this week’s preview video for a sneak peek of this week’s paper.

Yes she can!
/ 23 June 2011

Yes she can!

US First Lady Michelle Obama addressed a packed Regina Mundi Church in Soweto, inspiring hundreds with her powerful speech.