South Africa Mail & Guardian

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 04:08:00 +0000
NYDA takes youth access fight into mining’s closed rooms
Youth inclusion in mining is long overdue. The NYDA is using Mining Indaba 2026 to challenge ownership bottlenecks, create procurement pathways and give young South Africans a seat at decision-making tables

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Pioneer of mixed-use precincts
Century City stands as proof that long-horizon planning, private infrastructure investment and adaptive development can succeed

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:12:00 +0000
The Harrier is a bold statement from Tata but pricing lets it down
At R699 900 for the top spec, there are other mid-sized SUVs that offer better value for money

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Engineering the next 50 years
Inside Minister Manamela’s high-stakes plan to rewrite the rules of higher education

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:25:03 +0000
SA produces first foot-and-mouth disease vaccines in 21 years
Agriculture department rejects calls of a ‘vaccine free-for-all’ and says there must be state-led control of vaccination process while farmers battle ongoing outbreaks

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:02:00 +0000
We would be 100 times richer: Kagame on allegations of exploiting DRC
Rwandan President Paul Kagame came out strongly against long-standing claims that his country profited from the unrest in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [DRC] by extracting minerals. Speaking in Kigali at the 20th annual Umushyikirano, ...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:01:59 +0000
‘King coal is back’, says Mantashe
The minister framed coal, not as a relic of the past, but as a critical driver of energy security, industrial activity and employment

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:09:35 +0000
Burna Boy & Tems featured on J Cole’s ‘The Fall Off’
Two of Afrobeats’ most popular exports are featured on what is perhaps hip-hop’s most highly anticipated album of the year

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:04:08 +0000
High tariffs stifle Africa’s trade potential, warns Isuzu CEO
Isuzu Motors South Africa says high tariffs and cross-border costs make intra-African trade more expensive than exports beyond the continent, urging faster implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:39:37 +0000
Cryptic Crossword JDE 516
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword. Clue of the week: 4 20 - 0 (9)

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