From our daily engagements with young people at Youth Capital and the Centre for Social Development in Africa, we know that most are proactive, energetic and resilient. Young people are ready to contribute to the economy and pursue sustainable livel...

UN Economic Commission for Africa says climate finance action has never been more urgent The post Africa’s energy needs to top COP27 negotiations appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Russell was the NBA’s essential barrier-breaker: its first Black superstar, its first Black champion, its first Black coach. The post Bill Russell’s legacy of NBA championships and cerebral fight for equal rights appeared first on The Mail &...

The articles in the two publications followed the sudden closure of ‘New Frame’ after its donor withdrew his funding The post Three writers respond to Drew Forrest’s New Frame piece in the M&G and Rebecca Davis’s article in Daily Maveri...

The spectre of the July 2021 riots looms large over the events in Gauteng of the last few days, and, as always, xenophobia is disgruntled South Africa’s faithful companion The post Tembisa protests, Krugersdorp anger raise fears of new wave of vio...

The retired constitutional court justice was ordered by the Judicial Conduct Committee to withdraw comments that questioned Hlophe’s fitness to be a judge and faulted his acquittal on ANC MP Bongani Bongo The post Kriegler to challenge ruling that...

Even when communities have access to water through infrastructure, this doesn’t guarantee the delivery of basic water supply services The post Basic water services in South Africa are in decay after years of progress appeared first on The Mail &am...

The prohibition in the Legal Practice Act did not amount to unfair discrimination because it sought to achieve a legitimate government objective of restricting a profession for citizens and permanent residents, the court held The post Constitutional...

As Africa's crypto adoption numbers continue to break records, startups in the space are attracting ever-more funding The post Why Africa’s crypto wave attracts funding appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The Socio-Economic Rights Institute alleges the threats came after public statements by ActionSA city councillor Nkululeko Mbundu The post Rights group Seri closes over online threats after it prevented the eviction of street traders appeared first ...