South Africa Mail & Guardian
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 07:34:00 +0000Justice cannot be optional: Why access to justice for women and girls is the foundation of equality
Around the world, women continue to face structural barriers in accessing justice systems that are often expensive, complex, slow and, at times, retraumatising
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000Merafong’s energy poverty crisis deepens
Under prepaid metering systems, customers must pay upfront for electricity before they can use it
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:28:00 +0000World war of economics
An interconnected world has rendered us interdependent but also vulnerable to shock across economic geographies, forcing distinct national responses
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000Top pupils get wings to help SA soar
Through the NSTF Brilliants Programme, a group of top maths and science learners are becoming tomorrow’s problem-solvers, innovators and leaders
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:16:18 +0000Robotics lab launched in Mpumalanga school to boost digital skills in rural classrooms
The Shoprite Foundation and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have jointly funded a robotics laboratory in Dullstroom to expand access to coding and digital education for learners in under-resourced schools
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:13:53 +0000South Africa intercepts four Chinese fishing vessels violating EEZ rules
Four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels were fined R400 000 and released after a coordinated operation by officials and the police
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:31:41 +0000From rhetoric to reality: Turn Africa’s mineral wealth into jobs and industry
Africa's mineral wealth is a strategic advantage only if it is converted into productive capacity.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000IFC’s new gas projects will destroy Africa
This is a familiar pattern. International financial institutions socialise risk and privatise profit, while invoking development rhetoric to justify fossil fuel expansion in the Global South. Similar projects would be politically untenable in the Glo...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:24:52 +0000Top-performing funds: navigating markets in a changing global landscape
The global investment environment has become increasingly complex, shaped by geopolitical tensions, technological disruption and shifting economic alliances. In such conditions, identifying fund managers able to navigate volatility while maintaining ...
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:48:00 +0000‘Zombie’ nuclear project: Nuclear-1 environmental authorisation faces legal battle
Environmental justice organisations have launched a high court challenge against Eskom’s proposed Nuclear-1 power station, arguing that the 2017 environmental authorisation, upheld by Dion George in 2025, breached South Africa’s environmental law...