From Russia’s perspective — since the east Slavic state of Kievan-Rus circa 1053 to the betrayals of 1812, 1914 and 1941 and the broken promises from 1994, especially 2008 and 2014 — Ukraine is an integral part of Russia The post OPINION| Hist...

Babatunde Onakoya’s actions are being compared with that of Robert Katende from the movie, ‘Queen of Katwe’, thanks to his nonprofit, Chess in Slums Africa The post Nigerian chess champ lifts the lives of teenagers living under a bridge appear...

The country already has hundreds of thousands of children orphaned by Aids and social services cannot cope with numbers boosted by the pandemic The post Covid exposes Zimbabwe’s orphan emergency appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Interim interdict ‘spares death’ of 170 animals at the hands of hunters, judge says The post High court suspends environment department’s trophy hunting quota for black rhinos, leopards and elephants appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Durban and the eThekwini region was in decline – fuelled by corruption and political killings – before the deadly floods sank it The post OPINION| Wretched zones of the damned in South Africa appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

‘Worst case in history of Richtersveld National Park’ SANParks said of the incident, which involved the attempted poaching of 14 endangered Halfmens succulents The post Halfmens: Four succulent poachers jailed for seven years in Northern Cape ap...

His family suspects a cover-up after the Bucs star was murdered in Soweto after he was questioned by the police The post Cold case haunts Bucs star Chippa Chauke’s family appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

New skills and solutions are needed for businesses and individuals to thrive in the rapidly changing world of work The post Education needs to tools to innovate, invent and create appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Coal commits climate sins so wind and solar energy are good alternatives but suffer intermittency — and now the European Union is reclassifying nuclear as green energy The post OPINION| Energy security and geopolitics: Why nuclear power makes sens...

Our focus should shift to preventing deaths and being ready for future health crises, say experts The post People must use common sense says health department as mask mandate deadline approaches appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.