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Amanda Strydom is the Mail & Guardian online's night editor. With a background in science and journalism, she has a black belt third dan in ballet and, according to a statistical analysis of the past three years, reads 2.73 books every week. She never finishes her tea, although she won't say no to a cupcake. But only just this once.
Three more ANC MPs have resigned, days after President Jacob Zuma announced his new Cabinet, which did not include them.
The presidency has denied media reports stating that President Jacob Zuma said he wants to change the Constitution.
Three journalists have been stopped from being interviewed on Metro FM, minutes before the show was meant to start after "higher powers" interfered.
As the weekend began, the third day of Innibos 2011 in Nelspruit saw a doubling of the throng of people shoving to get into the festival.
From far and wide, tens of thousands of South Africans have poured into Nelspruit for Innibos, an event that has become one of SA’s premier festivals.
SA’s schools assessment shows how poor classroom performance is linked to poverty, and aggravated by curriculum chaos and inadequate district support.
The SABC will hear on Monday whether an order compelling it to air a summary of a judgment in favour of the <i>M&G</i> will be suspended.
In the wake of the apocalypse-that-wasn’t, an unrepentant preacher has revised his apocalyptic prophecy.
A Russian newspaper has been shut down after it printed flyers for an opposition party intending to contest parliamentary elections in December.
As the polls opened for the local government elections, one resident of Zandspruit, near Jo’burg, woke up hoping this day would bring change.
The battle for control of the Services Sector Education and Training Authority continued with further legal action on Wednesday.
A court has ruled that the minister of higher education exceeded his powers in changing the governance structure of the Services Seta.
The Academy of Science of South Africa wants to demolish gender myths to attract more girls into science and related fields.
For the first time since 1994, national government has invoked legislation and taken over the running of a provincial education department.
South African media has adopted the term following the juicy story of Manda Reyneke’s obsession with a young Blue Bull’s player, but how ethical is it?
