John Pilger examines the latest arguments presented by the US in its bid to extradite Julian Assange, and the continuing persecution of the whistleblower and his partner Stella Moris The post Julian Assange: A day in the death of British justice app...

Lawyers representing Tembisa Hospital say there is nothing staff could have done to avoid newborn’s brain damage. The post Constitutional Court to rule on leave to appeal in Tembisa Hospital cerebral palsy case appeared first on The Mail & Gua...

Food inflation was unchanged at 6.7% in July, but remained elevated on continued upward pressure from prices for meat and the oils and fats category. The post Inflation eating into savings after last year’s slew of interest rate cuts appeared fir...

The use of the phrase ‘lighting up the shadows’ was a deliberate application of mind on Jeremy Vearey’s part targeted at the SAPS, police counsel argues. The post Police lawyer grills axed top cop Vearey on ‘lighting up shadows’ Facebook ...

Africa’s particular logistical challenges require inventive solutions for keeping vaccines cold while not relying on the electricity grid The post Inventive cold chain solutions for Africa appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The process of adopting a child can be long and demanding but it is a rewarding wait. The post Adoption in South Africa: ‘Our aim wasn’t to get a child; it was to give a child a home’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Equipment and files related to multimillion-rand procurement irregularities were apparently taken The post Human settlements department robbed in alleged corruption cover-up appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

‘The Taliban also registered the serial numbers of their weapons and just asked them not to move around in the streets while armed but stay within the compound until everything calms down. Then the Taliban left.’ The post What South Africans hav...

You can start palliative care at any stage of a serious illness, even as soon as you receive a diagnosis or start treatment, says Dr Linda Holding The post Palliative care is the opposite of giving up appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Staff and students argue it is unethical for university to profit from an industry that damages the planet and distorts science The post Academics, students urge Wits University to divest from fossil fuels appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.