My Johannesburg: The original Chinatown
/ 19 August 2011

My Johannesburg: The original Chinatown

Author, journalist and 2011 <i>M&G</i> Litfest panelist Ufrieda Ho shows us her Johannesburg: the city’s original Chinatown. Before Cyrildene took over the honour, the Cantonese community made the city centre their home.

Deadline day: August 17
/ 18 August 2011

Deadline day: August 17

What do the new chief justice, Julius Malema, our upcoming literature festival and the municipal strikes have in common? They’re all in the <i>Mail & Guardian</i> this week! Watch the video.

The city of Jo’burg smells a rat
/ 16 August 2011

The city of Jo’burg smells a rat

The City of Jo’burg has embarked on a rodent eradication drive in four major townships. While exterminating vermin is a big part of the project, the campaign mainly focuses on encouraging people to keep their communities shipshape.

Book your spot
/ 11 August 2011

Book your spot

As the launch of the <i>M&G’s</i> annual Literary Festival draws near we chat to our books editor Darryl Accone about why you should be there.

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.