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Moravian Church legal battle at heart of indigenous land rights
Descendants of the indigenous people who lived on the land, predominantly Khoi and slaves, want to be able to control and govern the land their forefathers worked
This promised land is a battleground: Inside an eThekwini informal settlement
Murder and fear stalk eKhenana shack dwellers in Cato Manor
Joburg libraries are a place where books go to die
The closure of the city’s biggest library is a loss to the public, and some of the other libraries are also battling to keep the culture of books alive
Winners | 200 Young South Africans 2024
WATCH: The Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans event continues to shine a spotlight on those shaping the future of the country
From the M&G Archives: Buthelezi, the King’s Hand
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) founder and president emeritus Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, who served as traditional prime minister to a succession of Zulu kings, died early on…
The Marikana Massacre
The Marikana Massacre, which occurred on August 16, 2012, was a tragic and deeply unsettling event in South African history. In the town of Marikana, North West province,…
Gregory Maqoma and William Kentridge: Exploring the violence done to African bodies
Choreographer Gregory Maqoma navigates grief and trauma through tradition and dance in his collaboration with artist William Kentridge, The Head & The Load