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Pimples: Angie's abnormal standards
Angie Motshekga is way too busy these days to notice the outrage over her poor leadership. Clearly her department is in need of a (Harlem) shake-up.
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Rhino poaching: After the killing
Three rhinos were poached during our recent visit to a rhino farm. Is trading their horns the only way to save them? WARNING: contains graphic images.
Race and gay pride: Where to next?
VIDEO The Jo'burg Pride committee dissolved in 2012 over a protest that turned into an ugly racial spat. We report on the fall-out and plans for Pride 2013.
AfrikaBurn in 40 photos
We bring you AfrikaBurn 2013 - an oasis of art, theme camps, costumes and performance in the Karoo.
Bodies dissected and on display
The Body World's exhibition will change the way you see your anatomy. Real human bodies are explored in remarkable, often unnerving, detail.
Human Rights Watch: Syrian airstrikes
VIDEO: Footage by Human Rights Watch in Syria shows the government allegedly blowing up civilian hospitals and bread lines.
Cape Town's dirty secret
M&G photographer David Harisson focuses on the sanitation issue in Khayelitsha, which robs the community of their dignity and health.
Rape: Our nation's shame
In a country where most rape cases go unreported, a silent protest at five university campuses around South Africa found a new voice against the scourge.
Is Malema still king of Seshego?
The M&G went to Seshego to find out what impression the disgraced former ANC Youth League leader left on the people of his hometown.
Citizens of nowhere
About 12-million people worldwide have no citizenship. Lawyers for Human Rights's Statelessness project aims to assist those in limbo with no rights.
Nandipha
Nandipha, now 25, has shared with Demelza Bush the tragic story of her "corrective rape", resulting in a life filled with constant fear.
M&G Hangout: Who is Number 1?
A report into Guptagate makes reference to ‘Number 1’. Sarah Evans and Phillip De Wet discuss how it greases the wheels of the corruption.
AfrikaBurn in 40 photos
We bring you AfrikaBurn 2013 - an oasis of art, theme camps, costumes and performance in the Karoo.
Pimples: Leave it to Bieber
Justin Bieber traces the history of South Africa's struggle against apartheid. A well-known voice of the oppressed, Bieber provides priceless insight.
Pimples: Snoop vs Guptas – the high and mighty
Snoop Lion has never been a threat to national security, but he does have a close bond with the police – just like the Guptas.
Guptagate: Behind the story
How did 200 wedding guests land in SA without authorities knowing? See our journalists explain in this highlight video from the M&G Hangout.
Weekend 101: Guptagate – whodunnit?
The Gupta wedding that caused all the trouble, Mandela's home invasion and Barack Obama plays Daniel Day-Lewis playing Obama. Go figure.
Gupta presser: No questions, please
The Indian high commissioner hosted a press conference on the IndiaAfrica festival, but everyone was more interested in the Gupta Waterkloof landing.
M&G Hangout: Just how far does the Guptas' influence extend?
The question is not about who approved the Gupta plane's landing, but how much influence the family has. Sarah Evans talks us through the latest on the saga.
27 years of Sir Alex Ferguson
From Madiba's prison sentence to 16 Italian governments, we take a look at what has happened during Alex Ferguson's reign as Manchester United's boss.
Rhino poaching: After the killing
Three rhinos were poached during our recent visit to a rhino farm. Is trading their horns the only way to save them? WARNING: contains graphic images.
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Tudor Shaft: As dangerous as Chernobyl?
VIDEO: Surrounded by mine dumps, Tudor Shaft informal settlement has radiation levels comparable to that of Chernobyl. The health risks are unknown.
Young South Africans on youth unemployment and circumcision
Three of the M&G’s 200 YSA discuss the country’s unemployment issues and the controversial topic of male initiation.
200 YSA 2013: The sky's the limit
VIDEO: After three months of scouring the nation, we finally reveal who make up the M&G 200 Young South Africans.
Weekend 101: Malema and the less cocky
From male chickens who lose their penises to boost their mating chances to Julius Malema's return to politics, here's this week's headlines.
Mandela's health: A nation holds its breath
VIDEO: Nelson Mandela has been in hospital for six days with a lung infection. South Africans voice their hopes and concerns on Madiba's health.
The ANCYL: The weakest it's ever been
Can a new task team fix a post-Julius Malema ANC Youth League? Spokesperson Bandile Masuku talks about plans to rebuild the body.
