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Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Unforgettable social media moments
To meme or not to meme is the question … we pick some stand-out posts The post Unforgettable social media moments appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Prisons have R385 a day to care for prisoners
How many law-abiding citizens reliant on state grants might be better off in prison rather than trying to feed and fend for themselves on less than $1.25 a day, or R624 a month?  The income threshold for the means test for the social relief gra...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000
The Zambian student who died on the Russian front line
Lemekhani Nathan Nyirenda was serving a nine-year prison sentence in Russia. So how did he end up dying in combat in Ukraine? The post The Zambian student who died on the Russian front line appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Corruption on trial: Zimbabwean court orders executive to deal with the scourge
Zimbabwe MP and human rights activist Allan Markham has brought a case against the minister of justice, legal and parliamentary affairs and the attorney general The post Corruption on trial: Zimbabwean court orders executive to deal with the scourge...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Many sacrifices, little protection for state witnesses
People in South Africa’s witness programme often feel frightened and undervalued The post Many sacrifices, little protection for state witnesses appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
‘Phrenology’ — a reintroduction to The Roots, 20 years later
Phrenology, the fifth studio album by prolific hip-hop group The Roots, turns 20 on 26  November The post ‘Phrenology’ — a reintroduction to The Roots, 20 years later appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Farmer from Matatiele wins award for rural-based small business
What started as a side hustle for Nonopa Tenza ended up in her winning the 2022 Inaugural National Presidential Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises award The post Farmer from Matatiele wins award for rural-based small business appeared first on The ...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Dearth of foreign currency drives Malawi’s fuel shortage
With its tobacco dollars going up in smoke, the country is struggling to keep its petrol-starved cars on the road The post Dearth of foreign currency drives Malawi’s fuel shortage appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
The boy racer grows up somewhat
Still an enjoyable ride, the Subaru WRX is more concerned with practicality than rallies The post The boy racer grows up somewhat appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Big oil’s generational curse: Pollutant-related epigenetic changes keep South Africans in poverty
After 60 years of air pollution by oil refineries, it will take Wentworth residents at least two generations to reverse epigenetic changes. The post Big oil’s generational curse: Pollutant-related epigenetic changes keep South Africans in poverty ...



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