South Africa Mail & Guardian

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:03:33 +0000
Protected: Raising the bar for responsible pet parenting in South Africa
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Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000
From Indonesia to the Southern Ocean: Marion Island’s growing plastic problem
A new 30-year study reveals that Marion Island, one of the most remote islands on Earth, is increasingly littered with plastic bottles and caps drifting thousands of kilometres across the Indian Ocean

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:24:19 +0000
Iran war drives oil above $100, raising inflation risks for South Africa
South Africa’s economic outlook is facing renewed uncertainty as the widening war involving Iran, Israel and the United States begins to ripple through global energy markets, raising concerns about fuel prices, inflation and the timing of potential...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:00:37 +0000
‘Ghost Elephants’ explores nature, myth and memory
A haunting journey into Angola’s wild highlands, ‘Ghost Elephants’ follows Steve Boyes and KhoiSan master trackers as they search for a mythical elephant

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:44:04 +0000
World-first privacy display on the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is redefining mobile privacy
 With the recently launched Galaxy S26 series, Samsung unveiled a breakthrough feature that is set to change the way users experience privacy on their phones. Building on decades of display innovation, the AI(artificial intelligence)-powered Sam...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:37:00 +0000
Mogotsi and Matlala played me out of R8.4 million, says Carrim
North West businessman Suliman Carrim told the Madlanga commission he lost R8.4 million after funding Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s healthcare company, alleging he was misled by both Matlala and Brown Mogotsi

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:26:12 +0000
The Ekurhuleni University: An idea whose time has come
The call for the establishment of the university has reverberated across multiple levels of government, from the Presidency to various national ministries and the Gauteng Provincial Government.

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:21:49 +0000
Bringing it home: SA is leading the charge to make anti-HIV jab for Africa 
South Africa’s National Aids Council, Sanac, has asked local drug companies to submit applications by April 7 to make generic versions of an anti-HIV jab that could end Aids by 2043 in the country. The original version of the once-every-six-months ...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:16:24 +0000
African Bank appoints new chief executive
African Bank has appointed veteran banker Zweli Manyathi as its next chief executive as the lender enters what its board describes as a consolidation phase following several years of expansion and acquisitions. The bank announced that current group c...

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:30:22 +0000
Mid-year reflections: Recalibrating for greater impact and delivery
The mid-term presents the entity with an opportunity to analyse its performance, re-evaluate and recalibrate operations towards its planned goals.

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