But the virologist urges caution before scientists make blanket public announcements that can lead to ‘hasty’ international decisions The post Shabir Madhi: SA scientists were responsible when announcing Omicron appeared first on The Mail & ...

Ahead of travel season, Wednesday’s fuel price hike will push the price of petrol – around R19.50 a litre – to above R20 in Gauteng and other inland provinces The post Petrol jumps over R20 a litre inland appeared first on The Mail & Guard...

The company achieved 500% growth during the Covid-19 pandemic The post The bold journey of a new tech start-up that faced impossible odds appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

As scientists scramble to learn more about it, infectious disease expert Professor Salim Abdool Karim says current vaccines are effective against the new variant The post The Covid-19 Omicron variant: What is known so far appeared first on The Mail ...

Amapiano super producer De Mthuda is shaping the soundtrack of summer, but prefers to speak through his music, not to journalists, except in this case ... The post Meet De Mthuda, the landlord of amapiano appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The momentous retail spending event, Black Friday, remains relevant in South Africa as total online spend year-on-year increased by 6% The post Black Friday better than 2020’s but consumer spending remains subdued appeared first on The Mail & ...

Lebohang Mazibuko’s debut novel, ‘Bantu Knots’ is both poignant and relevant — and speaks to teenagers and adults alike The post Extract from ‘Bantu Knots’: The time of budding breasts appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

With a rich plot full of surprises, Joanne Joseph’s debbut novel is bound together by a poetic turn of phrase The post Children of Sugarcane: Where nothing sweet endures appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane appoints new boards because the structures were ‘wracked with infighting, rapid and frequent leadership changes, poor governance, corruption and loss of technical capacity’ The post Bathabile Dlamini one of the axed in m...

The resilience of domestic tourism is key to the recovery of South Africa’s tourism sector The post New variant’s discovery affects tourism sector appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.