Botswana intelligence detain journalist after corruption stories
Freelance journalist Sonny Serite was arrested on Thursday, but not yet charged. Serite recently covered stories about alleged corruption of R250m.
Freelance journalist Sonny Serite was arrested on Thursday, but not yet charged. Serite recently covered stories about alleged corruption of R250m.
The Time of the Writer festival isn't all about reading. At 'Notes on Music', book chapters are represented through sound and musical composition.
The Mail & Guardian and Zapiro join PEN International in condemning in political axing of cartoonist Godfrey Mwampembwa (known as Gado).
From Nicki Minaj's Pinkprint tour to the eThekwini Pride of Africa Fest, we round up this week's hot-ticket events.
Although important victories have been won in the fight to protect girls from becoming child brides, the practice remains common and is growing.
A desperate South African breast cancer patient pleaded with the United Nations (UN) on Thursday to help her access a drug that can save her life.
Arguably one of the world’s most famous women, Kim K raises more questions than provides answers.
Ngaba hopes to empower young black girls in South Africa through her children's book, "The Girl Without a Sound".
Freelancers no longer have to rely on free wi-fi at coffee shops to meet their deadlines as co-working spaces become increasingly popular solutions
After a meeting with Dangarembga and inspired by Mariama Bâ’s novel ‘So Long a Letter’, Milisuthando Bongela writes a letter to a friend in the US.
The Botswana government has been accused of valuing wildlife more than human life, as it ups the ante against illegal hunters in the region.
Local writer sets a new agenda and moves the Time of the Writer Festival out of its ivory tower.
Graffiti has long been used as a form of protest, which a new generation in South Africa is discovering.
Just because you’ve read a few things, it does not mean you are not linguistically colonised.
A poem by Koleka Putuma
A former manager has lifted the lid on the collapse of a R150-million land reform scheme.
If President Jacob Zuma keeps on refashioning the state to suit his own ends, the democratic project will be left in tatters.
If President Jacob Zuma keeps on refashioning the state to suit his own ends, the democratic project will be left in tatters.
A police officer’s laxity led to a boy shooting his brother but the family still waits for compensation.
A mixed-use property project in Gauteng has broken new ground in many ways, with the economic spin-off estimated at nearly R90-billion.
The question is: Can those in government work together to claw back an investor-friendly status for South Africa?
Forward-thinking teams in the T20 are not constrained by the conventions that govern other formats.
It appears that minions have been hard at work, polishing up the family’s reputation on sites such as Wikipedia and The Truth by Connor Mead.
An agreement with Moscow authorities stipulates that it will only work with licensed taxi drivers - and allegedly share data with the government.
The president is sticking with his line from half a decade ago: he knows nothing about alleged interference by the Gupta family in government.