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@mailandguardian 10 hours ago
Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion
The road to the Mrs South Africa stage is filled with personal growth, leadership development and community impact. But behind the confidence and composure of several of this year's semi-finalists lies something more personal… the quiet support of the pets they call family. For many contestants, the Mrs SA journey is intense. It demands time,
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@mailandguardian 2 hours ago
Cape Town International Jazz Festival composes its new era
From jazz legends to amapiano pioneers, CTIJF 2026 reflects a festival evolving with the times while remaining rooted in its rich cultural legacy
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@mailandguardian 6 hours ago
Africa's coastlines hit record sea level surge during 2023–2024 El Niño
From Lagos to Dar es Salaam, major cities are increasingly vulnerable as ocean warming and climate variability combine to intensify sea level rise
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@mailandguardian 4 hours ago
Cryptic Crossword JDE 522
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword. Clue of the week: 12 Supports announcement of "Drinks!" (4)
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@mailandguardian 9 hours ago
'Isitha Sabantu': The new frontier for anti-colonial theatre
A powerful reflection on how Isitha Sabantu channels Fanon's radical thought into a deeply political, emotionally resonant theatre of resistance and remembrance
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@mailandguardian 15 hours ago
Adaptive Forex Automation in Emerging Market Environments
Emerging markets have a way of punishing rigid systems. Spreads widen without warning. Liquidity appears, then vanishes. A policy headline hits the tape and the market reprices before a static model finishes "confirming" the move. That is the real challenge here. Automation keeps getting faster. Market environments keep getting messier. The edge goes to systems
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:51:58
Mokonyane: 'Nobody must shut us up because Trump has become a bully'
The ANC said US ambassador to SA, Leo Brent Bozell III 'is not yet an ambassador to SA'
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:18:55
VW Tayron is a comfortable and stylish family SUV but the small engine lets it down
The Tayron replaces the Tiguan Allspace and sits as VW's seven-seater vehicle. A 2-litre variant would've done it more justice
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:27:00
Cat Matlala's cellblock friend spills the beans to Mkhwanazi
Mkhwanazi told the ad hoc committee that he maintained that Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala approached him as an informer and was used by key individuals in organised crime
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:13:58
Dada is going nowhere, Mbalula says
"The mayor is there and is not going to be removed", ANC secretary-general tells briefing
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:13:07
The rise of the no-IT nation: why Mzansi's SMEs can't afford old ways of working
For many South African small and medium enterprises, that conventional IT model is quietly disappearing.
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:19:58
Tobacco Bill sparks controversy over jobs and public health in Zambia
Business leaders have condemned the Bill, arguing that if enacted as is, it will effectively kill the tobacco industry.
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:10:04
How SMEs can build AI-ready businesses starting with the right technology foundation
According to, 73% of South African small and medium businesses have already invested in AI technologies, while 76% plan further investment.
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:24:51
What it takes to trust an SME before the bank does – Mopeli Lerotholi, CEO and Founder, Oricred
There's a moment that never really left me. A small business owner from Limpopo had won a major fencing contract, tens of millions of rands' worth of work. On paper, it was a breakthrough. In reality, it was the beginning of a crisis. He had no capital, no financial backing, and no one willing to
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@mailandguardian Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:28:44
Innovative Green Township Circular Economy Pilot Launched in Itsoseng at Future of Sustainability Conference
This groundbreaking pilot project is designed to empower local youth and women to take ownership of socio-economic challenges by establishing social enterprises that create eco-jobs, generate income, and uplift marginalised communities
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