Thousands of activists have hit the streets of Durban to make sure their voices are heard during COP17. "Climate change negotiators need to do more", they said.
Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace. He outlines what the organisation wants to see happen here at the negotiations in Durban.
With SA investing Kusile and Medupi, it’s clear coal will remain a large part of our energy supply. Hear what the SA delegation, Greenpeace and WWF have to say.
The UN’s COP17 climate negotiations have begun in Durban, where UN officials, NGOs and representatives of 194 countries are working to secure an agreement.
The <i>M&G</i>’s Lisa Steyn walks us through her investigation into the growing trend of fake degrees. These documents are being bought online and paraded on CVs at all levels of the employment sector.
Small scale farmers and entrepreneurs in Kenya face a bright future thanks to the growing trend of micro financing. We met with some people who are benefiting from small loans, which are managed by community lending groups.
Demonstrators gathered outside Luthuli House in Johannesburg in protest of the proposed secrecy Bill on the day it comes up for voting in Parliament.
In an interview with the <i>M&G</i>, national planning commission chairperson Trevor Manuel iterates the importance of the new national development plan and how the involvement of the public is crucial towards its success.
We talk to M&G editor-in-chief Nic Dawes about Mac Maharaj’s accusations that the paper is ‘invoking fears of censorship.’
At a press conference, ANC Youth League president Julius Malema responds to the ANC’s national disciplinary committee’s rulings. He emphasised that he, and the youth league, remain unshaken and would continue to fight for economic freedom, while retaining their membership and loyalty to the ANC.