Opinion

Bitching and moaning. For a cause 34g6u

By Irwin Manoim

This is an edited version of former co-editor Irwin Manoim’s speech delivered at a reunion of those who were there when the Weekly Mail, now the Mail & Guardian, was founded 40 years ago on 14 June

Politics

National Prosecuting Authority preparing to reinstate charges against Nulane accused 1x6z5p

By Emsie Ferreira

Columns

Dry humour isn’t funny 6m18i

By Christian Stephen

Politics

Helen Zille’s mayoral bid divides DA 4x5i61

By Mandisa Nyathi

Partner Content

2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz: A three-day celebration of African and global jazz oh5l

By Standard Bank Joy of Jazz

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National

Call for nominations: Power of Women 2025 1q4w15

By Eva Haahjem-Gill

This year marks the 19th anniversary of the Mail & Guardian’s annual flagship event, Power of Women, where the immense contributions made by South African women are recognised and celebrated.

Editorial

Editorial: A path forward at last 711t3g

By Editorial

The reporting of sexual violence has been one of the ugliest blights of our democracy. Research throughout the years has revealed disturbing s of women regularly shunned at police stations

Sport

BAL taking flight in fifth season 4u346a

By Refiloe Seiboko

It’s cold outside, but in the arena the Basketball Africa League playoffs are heating up

By Jamaine Krige

Reimagining business education – How global trends are shaping the future of work 522847

The global workforce is in flux. Rapid technological advancement, climate imperatives, demographic shifts and economic uncertainty are reshaping work as we know it. More than 170 million new jobs will be created — and 92 million lost — by the end of the decade and about 40% of current job skills will become obsolete, according […]

By Jamaine Krige

Breaking the MBA mould – A radical rethink of business education for the real world 246j

The old MBA is dead. Or at least it should be, according to Milpark Business School. Under the leadership of director Segran Nair, the school has rebuilt its MBA from the ground up to tackle the real, messy complexity of today’s business landscape. Climate uncertainty, economic volatility, digital disruption and social inequality demand a new […]

By Jamaine Krige

Super tool or shortcut? How artificial intelligence is forcing a rethink of business education 2z1x24

Not too long ago, artificial intelligence (AI) was a futuristic buzzword in business schools; now it’s an ever-present classmate that cannot be ignored. From streamlining assignments to sparking debate on the future of education, tools such as ChatGPT, Grammarly, Notion AI and Perplexity are reshaping how students learn, how faculties teach and how qualifications are […]

By Jamaine Krige

Juggling degrees and demands – How mid-career students can protect their mental health 2p4tp

Returning to university as a mid-career professional is a bold and often transformative decision, but it can also be mentally and emotionally taxing. Delia Hamlett, an educational psychologist who works closely with adult learners, says that although these students bring valuable life experience to the classroom, they also face a unique set of mental health […]

By Jamaine Krige

Strategy, storytelling and digital transformation – Business education to bridge creativity and commerce 5f701v

For Gugulethu Tshimanga, returning to university wasn’t about perfect timing — it was about purpose. As the senior regional social media specialist for EMEA at Infobip, a global communications platform, she leads social media strategy across multiple markets. “I’m a curious thinker, a collaborative leader and someone who genuinely values authenticity and meaningful connection,” she […]

By Jamaine Krige

Soft skills, hard results – Why leaders who connect are the ones who succeed r3u2u

Technical expertise might get you the job — but it’s emotional intelligence, clear communication and the ability to connect that will keep you there and move you forward. According to Melini Moses, communications strategist and founder of Express Yourself, soft skills are now leadership essentials. “They’re not separate from strategy — they are strategy.” With […]

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Bitching and moaning. For a cause 3p3118

By Irwin Manoim

This is an edited version of former co-editor Irwin Manoim’s speech delivered at a reunion of those who were there when the Weekly Mail, now the Mail & Guardian, was founded 40 years ago on 14 June

UN credibility crisis: The US veto shields Israel’s destruction of Gaza 6v3n1v

By Nkosinathi Mtshali

The United Nations Security Council needs reform. The US has, since 1946, exercised its veto more than 80 times, many of those to block resolutions critical of Israel

The law is not neutral — it serves power or it serves the people 26295t

By Abongile Nkamisa and Bwanika Lwanga

Elite corporate law firms have acted as if transformation is optional. The legal fraternity must take a clear stance in of social justice and equality

Digital occupation: How surveillance technologies repress dissent from Gaza to Cape Town 241g1

By Sõzarn Barday

This creeping form of observation marks a dangerous evolution in how power is exercised and dissent controlled

Friday 2j553u

Lumanyano Mzi: From Cape Town to the world 5h6f5d

Umzulu Phaqa: Singing stories, shifting culture and making music her own way 1e1tt

Gavin Evans on fathers, faith and fearless reporting in South Africa 3s15r

Diary: 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Fête de la Musique returns to Victoria Yards and Thandiswa Mazwai brings Belede and Sankofa to The Lyric Theatre 2p5s1c

Held hostage by grief: What Straw gets right (and wrong) 3w735v

The Green Guardian g595q

How the state plans to shield SA’s coast from climate change 5c3j5w

By Sheree Bega

More than 12.9 million people live within 20km of the coast, and 60% of the economy depends on coastal infrastructure and natural resources

How the state plans to shield SA’s coast from climate change

The country’s coastal municipalities are already under pressure, exposed not only to hazards originating from the ocean such as storm surge and sea level rise-related flooding and erosion, but also to the universal climate hazards experienced in the country

Draft oil and gas regulations spark climate justice concerns 3s152z

By Sheree Bega

Civil society organisations say the regulations on South Africa’s petroleum sector are failing ‘the environmental test’

Dehorning rhinos cuts poaching by 78%, landmark study finds 3245z

By Sheree Bega

Research shows it costs less and works better than other interventions

Why Boksburg Lake turned red: Acid mine drainage confirmed as cause 5x624

By Sheree Bega

Residents have been urged to avoid Boksburg Lake after it was contaminated

Partner Content 2c4v4y

2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz: A three-day celebration of African and global jazz oh5l

Africa’s premier jazz event, the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, returns in 2025 with a bold, expanded vision, offering three full days of live music, artistic innovation, and global collaboration. From 26 – 28 September, the Sandton International Convention Centre in Johannesburg will transform into a vibrant hub for jazz lovers, featuring over 60 musicians […]

Digital ID is not digital colonialism – it’s an investment in Africa’s future 3w4b38

Africa is on the cusp of a digital transformation – and digital ID is the key to unlocking it. By the end of 2025, there will be 9.5 billion people on Earth, and 25% of these people will be African. By 2100, that number will rise to 4 in 10. Africa is also the youngest […]

Fresh under pressure – Man conquers Comrades dressed in 13kg can of Shield deodorant. 453m6q

Comrades Marathon 2025 had no shortage of tough runners, but one stood out like no other. LucQuevauvilliers, a five-time Comrades finisher, took on the 89.98km challenge this year, wearing a full-body 13kg Shield Can Man suit, turning heads and gaining loud cheers of . The partnership between Luc and Shield, one of South Africa’s most […]

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Vans launches new Colourways of the Hylane 274q3j

Vans is expanding the story of the Hylane, the Y2K skate-inspired silhouette that’s been turning heads since its reintroduction. Now, the retro-futuristic style is back in updated colourways that are dialed in for skate-inspired looks, and everything in between. Rooted in late-’90s skateboarding and reimagined for today, the Hylane takes cues from the original 1999 […]

How AI Is changing journalism and why we must detect it early 3ol1l

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword floating around Silicon Valley — it’s already reshaping journalism, including here in South Africa. From helping newsrooms automate headlines to generating full-length articles, AI’s influence is being felt in everything from productivity tools to editorial decisions. But with this powerful innovation comes a deeper responsibility: making sure […]

HONOR 400 Lite: The torch has been ed, now it’s running its own race 576t

The HONOR 200 Lite didn’t just win on price, it won the country over by delivering where it mattered. It topped post-paid smartphone sales across all brackets in 2024, proving that South Africans don’t fall for hype. We choose what holds up. Now, the HONOR 400 Lite picks up the baton with real upgrades to […]

IT Web : Press Releases 1y3l4d

Kamuses (pty) Ltd

The future of AI is here, and it’s South African 2c3h4t

Social media leaks about an all-new South African artificial intelligence (AI) platform, and the resulting furore of speculation, have compelled us to release this brief statement.

Mandela Bay Development

MBDA appoints seasoned town planning professional Zinhle Thwala-Zulu to spearhead catalytic programmes, urban revitalisation 684t25

Thwala-Zulu will work closely with all stakeholders and partners to build and promote inclusive economic growth in Nelson Mandela Bay.

North West University

New species of rain frog discovered in SA 4h3g18

Professor Louis du Preez of the NWU led the discovery of the Breviceps batrachophiliorum.

North West University

NWU honours Prof Christa Rautenbach with the Chancellor’s Medal 2m642c

Under Prof Rautenbach’s editorship, the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal has become a globally recognised platform for legal scholarship.

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Namibia University of Science and Technology

Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1a4bl

Request for proposal Audit Data Managment & reporting Solution

Auditor General

Department of Science & Technology (DSTI)

nomination of candidates to the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Board 14224

Africa 6a3e1f

Road to Tanzania’s presidential election paved with blood and fear e275f

By Correspondent
Africa is key to solving global crises, says B20 SA leader 556y3

By Lyse Comins
Lawsuit targets Big Conservation over deadly elephant translocation in Malawi 683i3p

By Jack Mcbrams

Maimane: ‘Whether you and I accept it or not our relations with the US are crucial’ 354m5n

By Lyse Comins
Moeletsi Mbeki criticises ‘ruling political elites’ for ‘milking’ South Africa’s economy 2n2q3d

By Lyse Comins
SA economy grows marginally by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025 2m2e38

By Aarti Bhana

National Prosecuting Authority preparing to reinstate charges against Nulane accused 1x6z5p

By Emsie Ferreira
Helen Zille’s mayoral bid divides DA 4x5i61

By Mandisa Nyathi
Zungula removed as ATM leader because of his ‘growing popularity’, say party insiders 5b6p4e

By Lunga Mzangwe

Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education system 4u6o4r

By Umamah Bakharia
Universities defend hiring of foreign staff 5d3ng

By Aarti Bhana
Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better condition 1l5l6t

By Umamah Bakharia

BAL taking flight in fifth season 4u346a

By Refiloe Seiboko
By Lyse Comins
Paris s Inter in Champions League final after extraordinary two days of football 231c3

By Luke Feltham

Gulf states channel billions into Africa as China revamps financial model 5s635w

By Seth Onyango
Pope Francis: The end of a radical papacy born in the south 44f4g

By Vashna Jagarnath
These are some of the executive orders Donald Trump signed on inauguration day 346k6o

By Carla Bleiker

Bitching and moaning. For a cause 34g6u

National Prosecuting Authority preparing to reinstate charges against Nulane accused 1x6z5p

Dry humour isn’t funny 6m18i

Helen Zille’s mayoral bid divides DA 4x5i61

2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz: A three-day celebration of African and global jazz oh5l

Recommended 2k634v

Call for nominations: Power of Women 2025 1q4w15

Editorial: A path forward at last 711t3g

BAL taking flight in fifth season 4u346a

Reimagining business education – How global trends are shaping the future of work 522847

Breaking the MBA mould – A radical rethink of business education for the real world 246j

Super tool or shortcut? How artificial intelligence is forcing a rethink of business education 2z1x24

Juggling degrees and demands – How mid-career students can protect their mental health 2p4tp

Strategy, storytelling and digital transformation – Business education to bridge creativity and commerce 5f701v

Soft skills, hard results – Why leaders who connect are the ones who succeed r3u2u

Thought Leader 6p4t1t

Bitching and moaning. For a cause 3p3118

UN credibility crisis: The US veto shields Israel’s destruction of Gaza 6v3n1v

The law is not neutral — it serves power or it serves the people 26295t

Digital occupation: How surveillance technologies repress dissent from Gaza to Cape Town 241g1

Friday 2j553u

Lumanyano Mzi: From Cape Town to the world 5h6f5d

Umzulu Phaqa: Singing stories, shifting culture and making music her own way 1e1tt

Gavin Evans on fathers, faith and fearless reporting in South Africa 3s15r

Diary: 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Fête de la Musique returns to Victoria Yards and Thandiswa Mazwai brings Belede and Sankofa to The Lyric Theatre 2p5s1c

Held hostage by grief: What Straw gets right (and wrong) 3w735v

The Green Guardian g595q

How the state plans to shield SA’s coast from climate change 5c3j5w

Draft oil and gas regulations spark climate justice concerns 3s152z

Dehorning rhinos cuts poaching by 78%, landmark study finds 3245z

Why Boksburg Lake turned red: Acid mine drainage confirmed as cause 5x624

Partner Content 2c4v4y

2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz: A three-day celebration of African and global jazz oh5l

Digital ID is not digital colonialism – it’s an investment in Africa’s future 3w4b38

Fresh under pressure – Man conquers Comrades dressed in 13kg can of Shield deodorant. 453m6q

View All 6n5gq

Vans launches new Colourways of the Hylane 274q3j

How AI Is changing journalism and why we must detect it early 3ol1l

HONOR 400 Lite: The torch has been ed, now it’s running its own race 576t

IT Web : Press Releases 1y3l4d

The future of AI is here, and it’s South African 2c3h4t

MBDA appoints seasoned town planning professional Zinhle Thwala-Zulu to spearhead catalytic programmes, urban revitalisation 684t25

New species of rain frog discovered in SA 4h3g18

NWU honours Prof Christa Rautenbach with the Chancellor’s Medal 2m642c

Careers v6i6j

Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1a4bl

nomination of candidates to the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Board 14224

Africa 6a3e1f

Road to Tanzania’s presidential election paved with blood and fear e275f

Africa is key to solving global crises, says B20 SA leader 556y3

Lawsuit targets Big Conservation over deadly elephant translocation in Malawi 683i3p

Business 4n1v21

Maimane: ‘Whether you and I accept it or not our relations with the US are crucial’ 354m5n

Moeletsi Mbeki criticises ‘ruling political elites’ for ‘milking’ South Africa’s economy 2n2q3d

SA economy grows marginally by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025 2m2e38

Politics gt1q

National Prosecuting Authority preparing to reinstate charges against Nulane accused 1x6z5p

Helen Zille’s mayoral bid divides DA 4x5i61

Zungula removed as ATM leader because of his ‘growing popularity’, say party insiders 5b6p4e

Education 4u33r

Calls grow to address marginalisation of boys in education system 4u6o4r

Universities defend hiring of foreign staff 5d3ng

Equal Education slams Gwarube over claim that 90% of schools now in a better condition 1l5l6t

Sport 62586y

BAL taking flight in fifth season 4u346a

Paris s Inter in Champions League final after extraordinary two days of football 231c3

World t10u

Gulf states channel billions into Africa as China revamps financial model 5s635w

Pope Francis: The end of a radical papacy born in the south 44f4g

These are some of the executive orders Donald Trump signed on inauguration day 346k6o