The commission also said the sabotage of water services infrastructure should be considered a crime in terms of the Criminal Matters Amendment Act
Anglo Platinum has invested in renewable energy but ignored the local community’s proposals for socially-owned clean energy
Racist posts can go viral in seconds, showing the world that South Africa’s divisions are not history, and reminding us that we still have work to do
They should be in hospitals but because of system failures they languish in jails. Mothers tell of their suffering
The senior administrator in the Free State police service has reported corruption, irregular appointments and promotions, as well as crimes involving guns to her line managers or…
Many of these children die without any palliative support and experience unnecessary discomfort and pain, unless an overburdened NGO steps in.
Many young people in Mpumalanga – most of them descendants of Mozambicans who fled the civil war – are in limbo because they don’t have identity documents and birth certificates
Once again the issue of voluntary euthanasia is before the courts, and once again the state is trying to hold back the inevitable
Tighter measures are necessary to contain Covid-19’s spread in Gauteng, but returning to level-five restrictions is not on the cards, says Makhura
Victims of extortion and intimidation at building project sites in Eldorado Park speak up in an exclusive Mail & Guardian investigation
The City of Cape Town in June twice knocked down structures on land allocated for other purposes. The city says these were not evictions; residents ask why no police are…
The recent ruling that displaying the old South African flag is hate speech has been welcomed in many circles. But it could have gone a lot further
The VAT rate was raised from 14% to 15% on April 1, 2018, the first change since 1993
An undocumented mother’s fight to get her children schooled highlights flaws in the law
‘When you choose whose struggle you give a platform to, you decide who is afforded human dignity and human worth’
Some schools in the Eastern Cape, which have no sanitation at all, would be addressed with urgency
Critics argue the film threatens to reveal the secrets of ulwaluko, Xhosa initiation rituals that are purposely shrouded in mystery.
The complaint has its foundations in an “open letter” President Zuma’s son wrote last year in which he attacked Derek Hanekom and Pravin Gordhan.
Kenya’s preparation for new presidential elections changed as opposition leader Raila Odinga and his party dropped out of the race.
Ricky Nathanson speaks to the M&G about her experiences as a transgender woman in Zimbabwe and what happened on the night she was arrested.
