How Tim Jenkin, Stephen Lee and Alexandre Moumbaris escaped Pretoria Central with a handmade wooden key The post Escape from Pretoria: ‘Our cells were on the first floor, so there was nowhere to dig to’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian....

An exhibition of Matthew Krouse’s underground films reveal an agitator awed by the tradition of ‘dirty queers’ The post Matthew Krouse’s ‘mid-career retrospective of a no career’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

A poet raised in transit, Makhafula Vilakazi speaks from the margins, even as he has almost escaped them The post The voices in Makhafula Vilakazi’s head appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Emanating from years spent behind the wheel, the artist’s style is part memory, part imagination The post The Portfolio: John Phalane’s art ‘gives me a sense of being myself’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Amy Jephta and Ephraim Gordon have written and directed a noir TV series that evokes nostalgia as well as tension and violence The post ‘Skemerdans’: A mal interpretation of Cape Flats nightlife appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

A visit to Japanese art island Chichu is both a meditation and an education The post Chichu Art Museum: ‘A site to rethink the relationship between nature and people’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Disinformation — turbocharged by social media algorithms — buries lies and propaganda in 'facts'. The post Surveillance capitalists overthrow the sovereignty of individuals appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

With about 1.5-million infections and 54 000 deaths, Covid-19 is still very much part of our lives as the state works to boost vaccinations The post State of play after 400 days of lockdown appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The developer allegedly secured illegal funding from the housing regulatory authority The post SIU moves on eThekwini housing scam appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Corruption charged eThekwini councillors and former mayor Zandile Gumede have been nominated The post Rebel ANC branches reject ‘stand-aside’ rule appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.