ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has promised a more rigorous mayoral selection process, which will involve the party’s top six The post Popularity will not guarantee mayoral selection — Ramaphosa appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

After being chased away for asking for minimum wage, Gqeberha bakers who endured racism turned first to the CCMA, then to a political party, then to a union. None helped The post Nowhere to turn for abused bakery workers appeared first on The Mail &...

After initially defending Sandile Buthelezi’s personal leave, the health department has announced that he has been placed on precautionary suspension The post Health director general suspended for alleged involvement in Digital Vibes contract appe...

Gender-based violence often takes place at home or in intimate relationships, taking a traumatic toll on victims, their families and friends The post For many SA women, home is hell appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The Orlando Pirates captain may have reached one of the most significant milestones any player could hope for, but as a self-confessed achiever he has more dreams he wants to realise The post Happy Jele has given ‘The Ghost’ much to smile about ...

But, for greedy relations, unscrupulous lawyers and other “experts”, it can be a license to plunder the unfortunate The post The Mental Health Care Act and the art of patient care corruption appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

From Grammys to sold-out concerts, the West African music phenomenon is going mainstream The post Afrobeats conquer the world appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The EFF has made bold promises to root out corruption in ailing municipalities and redistribute land to the poor ahead of this year's local government elections. The post EFF produces ambitious manifesto, promising land redistribution appeared firs...

Many don’t have a formal education or business literacy but they support their families and create opportunities for others The post Township women: Invisible, formidable appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Nearly half of the population in South Africa — one of the most unequal countries in the world — is considered chronically poor. The post R350 social relief grant not enough to live on appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.