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SANTA CLARA, Cuba, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Cuba criticised the US government for allowing anti-Cuban groups to operate with impunity on Thursday, as Cuban exiles wounded in an apparent attack aboard a Florida-registered speedboat convalesced at a provincial Cuban hospital.
TORONTO, Feb 26 (Reuters) – OpenAI said on Thursday it will set up a direct point of contact with Canadian law enforcement and improve detection of repeat violators of its “violent activities” policy to boost safety protocols in the wake of a recent school shooting.
In this unorthodox piece, a lover of Beyoncé, Busi Mhlongo, Brandy and Miriam Makeba, reads the artistic contributions of Nina Simone and Zoë Modiga through the lens of Frantz Fanon
More than a collective, Septober Energy is a living ecosystem, weaving archival research, DJ sets and experimental performance into South Africa’s sonic landscape
Stripping films of their original scores, ‘Sounding Pictures’ invites musicians and audiences alike into a charged, unpredictable experiment in collective interpretation
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.Clue of the week:24 Monk changed ending of House of the Rising Sun (7)
China isn’t chasing trends, he’s building legacy, one intentional set, one emotional transition and one timeless story at a time
The story of South African jazz-fusion is incomplete without the bassists whose innovations quietly carried the music forward
In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdulaziz appointed Abu Bakr Effendi as his emissary on a humanitarian and diplomatic mission to the Cape at the Ottoman Empire’s cost. Effendi opened schools to educate the community and attained the desired peaceful relationship among the community despite theological differences. He wrote the first substantial and meaningful work in […]
Ambassador of Tunisia HE Karima Bardaoui, hosted an immersive showcase of Tunisia’s olive oil diplomacy at the Tunisian Embassy in Pretoria. The initiative places one of the nation’s most treasured resources at the heart of international engagement. The event brought together members of the diplomatic community to experience a refined blend of heritage, sustainability and […]
The Mail & Guardian Digital Edition – 27 February 2026
Equality without repair isn’t justice. Our Constitution is good at finding people who break the law. It is much less effective at fixing the damage that the violations cause
Artist Gabrielle Goliath will appeal against a high court ruling upholding Arts Minister Gayton McKenzie’s cancellation of her Venice Biennale participation, with an artwork called Elegy, which addresses femicide and genocide. Her legal team is contesting the judgment’s implications for artists’ rights.
Reports have highlighted that a significant number of elected councillors struggle with basic literacy and comprehension
South Africa has been given a narrow window to turn the ship around. Whether this Budget becomes a footnote or a foundation depends on what happens next — in Cabinet, in the SOEs, in municipalities and in the daily grind of governance
On paper, Godongwana presented a credible framework that marks a turning point for South Africa
The projected economic growth trajectory remains insufficient to address structural unemployment
Hunger in the country persists not because the system is failing but because it is functioning according to a set of rules that reward scale, concentration and profit
They have stressed the need for skilled oversight and preventive maintenance