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Odinga: the relentless Pan-Africanist
Kenya's Raila Odinga, a pan-Africanist who dominated politics for half a century
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M&G 17 October 2025
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Small farmers lead greener future
Sugar growers in KZN joined experts and policymakers to chart a low-carbon way forward
2 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Agulhas redfin's ancient journey
The fish has been formally named, underscoring the urgent need for the conservation of freshwater systems and the species that call them home
5 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Zille not fit to build a just city
Is DA chairperson the answer to turn Johannesburg around?
2 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Mchunu defends task team decision
Suspended police minister says political killings unit was never permanent
4 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Clinics short-staffed after Pepfar funding cuts
A health monitoring organisation has found that, in areas with a high number of people with HIV, US funding cuts have led to staff shortages and overburdened clinics.
2 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Three years late: judge finally hands down ruling
A Pretoria high court judge has finally delivered a judgment that had been outstanding since August 2022.
2 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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When acting becomes a spiritual practice
It is this passion for language and heritage in her stage and screen work that makes Green see acting as a calling deeply rooted in empathy and spirituality.
4 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Under siege minister charges director general
After weeks of sustained pressure and with the axe hanging over her head, embattled Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has moved to charge director general (DG) Peter Netshipale, just weeks after another top official, Lumka Oliphant, was put on ice.
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M&G 17 October 2025
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How Trump is constructing a new border wall
Hiking of visa price will keep out immigrant talent, erecting a new wall around the US
5 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Transition a risk for coal workers
New research shows that jobs in coal mines are the most threatened by the energy transition
4 min |
M&G 17 October 2025
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Advising legacies - how the ASI Group is building the future of businesses
Seventeen years in the ASI Group offers solutions in financial services, property management and connectivity. Their offering is multifaceted, but their mission is solidly clear to find answers that will make businesses thrive, not just for today but for generations to come.
3 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Mugabe's sons fall from grace
The Zimbabwean veteran leader's fall and death had a negative impact on his then young children
4 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Engineering a new water future
A recent summit highlighted ways to address South Africa's water crisis, turning it to opportunity by finding effective ways to fund change
5 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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'Crime intel needs an overhaul'
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner is grilled in parliament on accusations against the minister
3 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Lights, camera, Cape Town
Behind the scenes with Mannequin, the production company which is building a bridge between local talent and global cinema from the heart of the city
5 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Fixing local politics starts inside parties
Stronger intra-party accountability is needed in government
5 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Mthethwa looting claims reappear
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has testified that the wall at Nathi Mthethwa's home was built with looted money
3 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Botswana elections 'broadly credible'
The Commonwealth Expert Team flagged gaps in the country's electoral system and voter education
3 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Things fall together
Through chaos, travel and shared vulnerability, Msaki and Jesse Clegg discovered that true collaboration begins where control ends
6 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Owning her masters, mastering herself
Having walked through reinvention and reclamation, KB now moves with the calm confidence of an artist fully at home in her craft
5 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Festival set to showcase the best of African hip-hop
Hip-hopping: The Back to the City Festival will take place in Johannesburg on 11 October. Photo: Supplied
1 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Israel: Imprisonment made policy
Treatment of flotilla participants echoes Palestinian experience
4 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Emfuleni and Midvaal: a tale of
Does the DA govern better? Is the ANC failing the people of Emfuleni, next door? The Mail & Guardian's Lunga Mzangwe visits the two municipalities and finds they are worlds apart.
6 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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From Mahikeng to the nation
Multi-lingual and award-winning comedian draws on life in post-apartheid South Africa to deliver his most personal material yet
4 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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A tale of two municipalities
Does the DA govern better? Is the ANC failing the people of Emfuleni? The M&G visits the two municipalities and finds two worlds in one province.
1 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Prasa: First clean audit in 9 years
The state-owned passenger rail agency has a long-term goal of 600 million trips by 2035
2 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Malawi's Mutharika appoints tainted minister
Malawi’s President, Peter Mutharika, reappointed Joseph Mwanamvekha as finance minister, even as he faces fraud and money laundering charges linked to one of the country’s largest corruption scandals.
2 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Development control gone awry
Kampala’s urban landscape reflects systemic development failure, contrasting with Kigali’s long-term vision and effective governance in infrastructure and planning.
3 min |
M&G 10 October 2025
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Methane: South Africa's hidden risk
There is a massive undercount of methane leaks in the country's coal mines, a new report says
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