Lawyer, author and political activist Dumisa Ntsebeza talks to Nicolene de Wee about his appointment as judge of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights. He also discusses his work with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, how meditatio...

Community healthcare workers are at the coalface in the battle against Covid-19 – and by offering primary healthcare to the poor – but they can barely afford to replace their well-worn shoes The post Volunteers on the Covid frontline appeared fi...

The Development Bank of Southern Africa plans to use the booming market to finance its climate projects and invest in infrastructure The post Amid the pandemic, green bonds are becoming trendy appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Measures such as better street lighting, training the police and enforcing gun control can effect real change The post Simple interventions could cut violence against women appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Hlophe? Mogoeng? Judge Judy? Zuma’s selection of judges could mutate as fast as versions of Jacques Pauw’s weekend The post Somizi, will you judge this song & dance? appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The booming, lucrative and often illicit trade in sea cucumbers, seahorses and fish maws threatens species and coastal communities The post Rush for Africa’s marine species to feed demand in Asia appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

As he travels the length and breadth of the country, George Tatakis uses a painterly approach to photography that breathes new life into the traditions and culture of rural Greece The post ‘Ethos’ and ‘Caryatis’ by George Tatakis reveal a ri...

After pioneering ‘truth cinema’ and at least 40 documentary films later, British director and producer Dick Fontaine has settled in Durban The post ‘I wanted to get to the soul’: Dick Fontaine on his approach to the documentary filmmaking ap...

A new reading app plans to make relevant literature easily available The post Afro Story: Africana at the push of a button appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Roshan Morar will pay the education department the profit he made from backpack spray guns he supplied. The post Ithala boss’s PPE deal was irregular – SIU appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.