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No girl should face this alone: Why China and the UN are standing together for Lesotho's girls
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (880+ words) In the mountains of Mokhotlong, in the remote highlands of the Kingdom of Lesotho, a young woman wakes up carrying three burdens that no person should have to bear. These are not separate crises. They are three threads of the…...
The unfinished march: Why women's empowerment remains South Africa's greatest infrastructure challenge
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (442+ words) Seven decades later, as we mark Women's Month, I'm struck by what those women were fighting for. It wasn't just the removal of misogynistic and racist laws but the dismantling of systems designed to diminish women. They understood something we're…...
‘People over profits’: Constitutional Court deals blow to Shell’s Wild Coast plans
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (1588+ words) The Constitutional Court has ruled against Shell and Impact Africa’s Wild Coast exploration plans, finding that affected communities were denied meaningful consultation The Constitutional Court has set aside an exploration right held by Shell and Impact Africa off the Wild…...
Eastern Cape ANC court battles threaten 2027 national conference
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1420+ words) A party insider described the court battles as an attempt to weaken the party in one of its strongest provinces, saying the infiltration formed part of attempts to liquidate the party Senior ANC leaders fear that the litigation that has…...
What South Africa’s latest unemployment figures mean for a generation still waiting
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (220+ words) Adulthood is not simply an age or legal status. It is also an economic position built around the capacity to earn an income, establish an independent household and begin accumulating assets. When stable employment is postponed, these milestones are postponed…...
Kaizer Chiefs Vs Mamelodi Sundowns - A classic rivalry of old peers
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (641+ words) The Kaizer Chiefs versus Mamelodi Sundowns fixture, scheduled for Saturday 15 August 2026, pits the Soweto giants against the serial champions from Pretoria in front of what is expected to be a passionate crowd at the iconic Johannesburg venue, FNB Stadium. While…...
Power of Women 2026 nominations are now open
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (226+ words) The Mail & Guardian is calling for nominations for the Power of Women 2026, celebrating extraordinary women whose work, leadership and ideas are helping to shape a stronger South Africa. She could be building a business from the ground up, opening doors…...
Hloni Modise Matau is giving women their flowers, now
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (1322+ words) Through the Basadi in Music Awards, Hloni Modise Matau is building a space where women can be celebrated, connected and given the tools to thrive Sometimes people lay themselves bare because they understand that their lives are part of something…...
Inside the complicated bond at the heart of ‘Umthetho’
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (1224+ words) Tony Kgoroge and Nqobile ‘Nunu’ Khumalo talk about building the complicated sibling bond at the heart of Netflix’s new South African crime drama and the unsettling real-world parallels they found in its story of corruption and institutional failure I’m four…...
Women need access to power, not a seat
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (975+ words) South Africa has become good at counting women in leadership. We count how many women sit on boards, how many occupy executive positions and how many have entered senior management. These numbers matter. Representation is one of the clearest ways…...