The Liverpool and Real Madrid legend will take over as Chelsea manager effective from 1 June after signing a four-year deal.

On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, the Embassies of Spain and Colombia in South Africa, as co-Chairs of the Equal Rights Coalition, reaffirm their commitment to the promotion and protection of the human rights of LGBTIQ+ persons.

Cutting corners while balancing construction pressure and tight deadlines can be fatal

The hidden hunting habits of leopards in the wild: Discover their survival tactics and ecosystem roles in Southern Africa’s wilderness.

Cinnamon on your pancakes adds flavour, but does it have any health benefits? Here’s what you should know about this common spice.

How to keep South African tradition alive abroad through food, language, music and community rituals that connect families across borders.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Saturday, 16 May 2026.

The environment minister has ordered the evacuation of the Marion Island overwintering team after shortages of fuel additives delayed the SA Agulhas II relief voyage to the remote sub-Antarctic base

The Madlanga commission on Friday dismissed an application by North West businessman Brown Mogotsi to recuse evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson, rejecting claims of bias and unfair prejudice. Mogotsi alleged that Chaskalson had promised to protect him during the commission’s hearings if he provided damaging evidence against North West businessman and ANC backer Suleiman Carrim. But […]

Orlando Pirates fans are expected to fill the Mbombela Stadium to capacity after Orbit College opted to host their final fixture there.

SA has banned the toxic pesticide, terbufos, after the deaths of six Soweto children and hundreds of poisoning cases linked to the chemical

Bafana Bafana are in Group A alongside co-hosts Mexico, Czech Republic and South Korea, and they will play the opening game on 11 June.

Orlando Pirates have one hand on the Betway Premiership trophy, but how many league titles have they won in the past?

There has never been a better time to be a saver in South Africa! From 1 March 2026, the government increased the amount you can invest in a tax-free savings (TFSA) or Tax-Free Fixed Deposit account from R36 000 to R46 000 a year- and what’s great about this investment is, every rand of interest […]

Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.Clue of the week:28 Hadedas throw party in hell (5)

The Mail & Guardian Digital Edition – 15 May 2026

Ramaphosa appointed Sindisiwe Chikunga, the minister of women, youth and persons with disabilities, as interim minister of social development

South Africa’s most beloved troubadour on new music, staying rooted in Mamelodi and why peace is worth singing about

Our private and political lives are always punctuated by upheavals and storms. These moments signal the direction we should take.  The unfolding political and economic crisis in South Africa presents a rich opportunity to chart a revolutionary path that could alter the future. We dare not miss this opening for a moral resetting of our […]

A stylish and emotionally resonant return to ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ universe, the film trades glamour for something far more urgent: a meditation on the collapse of media and the uncertainty facing journalists across the world

Ramaphosa’s decision to pursue a judicial review and the Constitutional Court’s call for Parliament to start an impeachment inquiry, will create tensions in the GNU