Why hasn’t humanity used the vast potential of artificial intelligence to help us make the most important decisions?
The platform hopes to help young South Africans find political parties that align with their values and beliefs.
More than 12 years after Jacob Zuma was first sworn into office as our nation’s president, the people of South Africa have finally shown that they’re tired of being taken for a ride.
Yesterday, South Africa headed to the polls for our local elections. Perhaps I should say a small percentage of South Africans, to be more accurate.
It’s still early days, with many more votes to be counted, but it’s predicted that the DA will retain control of Cape Town.
Low turnout paints bleak picture for ANC. ‘Joker’ stabbing rampage on train. Queen back behind the wheel. Pitch invader strikes again. Adele’s tracklist revealed.
Current Bonteheuwel ward councillor Angus McKenzie’s campaign ad involves ‘Ghostbusters’, questionable toilet hygiene, and violence.
On November 1, South Africans take to the polls for our local government elections.
Boris Vishnevsky, a well-known opposition politician, is the latest target of political cosplay that aims to derail the vote in an upcoming municipal election.
The latest in a series of violent clashes between government supporters and anti-government protesters involved the mayor of Vinto, a small town in Cochabamba province.
If you’re thinking that the ANC is going to crack somewhere around the 55% to 60% mark, there could be a boost in shares in certain sectors.
Polling giants Ipsos has published the results of its final poll, and the Daily Maverick reckons it’s about as close to an accurate prediction as we will get ahead of May 8.
Experts weigh in on what we can expect from the South African rand after the elections in May.
With the election looming large, it’s time to get to grips with how the three main politicals parties plan on handling big issues like land reform, jobs and fighting corruption.
With political tensions at an all-time high, polls reveal that the youth of South Africa will be making some interesting choices in the upcoming elections.
Yesterday, Facebook launched its anti-fake-news tools in South Africa, which will allow users to report fake news and have it flagged.
As the local elections brought with it some surprise wins and now forced coalitions, the voter’s behaviours have been massively assumed – here’s some real data.
You could spend tomorrow with your feet up doing bugger all, or you could pay close attention to a very important day for the future of this country.
Gauteng battleground. Calls to demolish Gupta mansion. Tokai forest docket missing. Paris Hilton fears ISIS attack. New MH370 insight. Father of dead Muslim soldier slams Trump. Cosby drops lawsuit. Uber gets China. Republicans angry with Bradley Cooper.
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence is getting up to no good in South Africa, and they’re not letting anyone know what they know.
If ever there was a time to vote this would be it, the Presidency announcing the date for our next round of local government elections.
There’s nothing like a vicious rumour of a sex scandal to start your month, is there? This time it’s for five of the top DA leaders, but the timing is far too good.
No topic gets more heated than political affiliation particularly in our beloved SA when race colours everything. A little bashing of political parties is to be expected post-election but this is a total annihilation of any legitimacy for Agang SA.
Dumped ballot papers found in Pretoria. DA leads Jo’burg. Guess who called Obama a ‘black monkey?’ US on the ground in Nigeria. Woman bust having sex on plane.
Nearly quarter election results counted. 4 dead in US tennis star home. Zille outrage by IEC chaos. More girls abducted. Putin pulls troops. London cops to get body cams. Soccer team gets female coach. White House lockdown.
This is beyond genius. This is next-level marketing. And we totally love it. How do you make a mockery out of the election posters that constantly nag us to show support for individual political parties and not do much else with our lives during the week ahead? You tell the population to live their lives […]
Voting material found at party agent’s house. New angle for MH370 search. Nigerian schoolgirls: FBI getting involved. Polio on the rise. Coke removes controversial ingredient. Captain America actor bust sending penis pics to girls.
Here we go again. Just when you thought that taking a selfie was starting to become a little less fun than when this recreational activity was first conceived by a bored human spending way too much time on their mobile cellular device, the selfie made a come back! The latest trend world-wide in the selfie-related […]
No-one loves a queue like the poms, so it is with great respect that our SA ex-pats have come out in full force to celebrate this favourite pastime.
Desmond is back with the same high level of empathy and insight that you’ve come to expect from the man. The Mail & Guardian’s journos caught up with him for an interview in which he urged South African voters to not be “voting cattle” when they cast their vote in the upcoming general elections. Here […]