Trumpet Titans
/ 30 August 2011

Trumpet Titans

Grammy-winning trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and Jazz legend Hugh Masekela gave spectacular performances at this year’s Joy of Jazz festival. Marsalis broke the ice by playing the vuvuzela to applause, while, at 72, Masekela fused jazz, Afrobeat funk rock and oral praise poetry — with the added twist of a cowbell.

Deadline day: August 25
/ 25 August 2011

Deadline day: August 25

At 180 pages, this week’s paper is the <i>M&G</i>’s biggest yet. Catch an early look at some of our stories, from Juju, Mogoeng Mogoeng and sexism to Ramadan and William Kentridge’s new exhibition.

Pow-wow on Juju’s mojo
/ 25 August 2011

Pow-wow on Juju’s mojo

As ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s disciplinary hearing draws nearer, we took to the streets of Johannesburg to find out your thoughts on all things Juju.

Who killed Noxolo?
/ 22 August 2011

Who killed Noxolo?

In light of the recent spate in sexuality based violence, particularly in townships, communities across South Africa are outraged. We travel to Kwa Thema, home of the latest victim.