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Africa’s Travel Indaba to boost local economy
The travel and tourism trade show that takes place in Durban next month is expected to generate at least R1,2 billion in revenue for local businesses
WATCH | National election debate at Fort Hare – Navigating South Africa’s political crossroads
Join Mail & Guardian and the University of Fort Hare on 17 April 2024 for a pivotal election debate. Engage with top leaders as South Africa approaches a historic election,…
M&G Critical Thinking Forum | State of the Nation Address
Join the Mail & Guardian, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung and a panel of experts at the post-State of the Nation Address Critical Thinking Forum in Cape Town
In Pictures: 200 Young South Africans 2023
The youth are South Africa’s key to reaching greatness, and for almost two decades, the Mail and Guardian have continuously recognised the impact the South African Youth make…
Fighting for inclusion can never be fascism, Drew Forrest!
The M&G has a responsibility to deplatform dehumanising views, to advocate for free speech but not allow hate speech
Response to the falsehoods about the M&G in Sanef’s media ethics and credibility report
Media houses holding each other to account is essential to a working democracy, but false claims serve only to undermine that goal
1985: The year it all started
In the coming weeks we will take you back, year by year, through our history and the history of this country and continent. So much has changed since 1985. So much more needs to…
Digital pioneer whose kindness stood out
Matthew Buckland, 1974-2019
Digital pioneer Matthew Buckland dies
Digital news entrepreneur Matthew Buckland has died at age 45
A few post-retrenchment beers … and a new paper is born
Three editors look back on the Mail & Guardian’s history – and forward to its future – as the paper celebrates its 30th birthday this month.
M&G needed now just as much as it was 30 years ago
Governments and big business might be good, or bad – they require the same amount of oversight and investigation by media and civil society.
Innovative leader has to keep its sights on the future
The M&G’s clarity of purpose and voice positions it better for success than some of its larger rivals. But it is not enough to be well positioned.
Young South Africans on youth unemployment and circumcision
Three of the M&G’s 200 YSA discuss the country’s unemployment issues and the controversial topic of male initiation.
Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief Nic Dawes resigns
Nic Dawes will step down as the M&G editor-in-chief to join the Hindustan Times in New Delhi as chief content and editorial officer.
You got it wrong, Mr Selebi
The Mail & Guardian has strongly objected to allegations made about it in an affidavit by police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi supporting his court application to stop the…