Khadija patel
'The trouble did rush on us': M&G editor on paper's dire financial situation
In a tweet posted on 27 March, Mail & Guardian editor Khadija Patel appealed for the public to help out by subscribing to the paper.
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'Mail and Guardian' editor pleads for support as COVID-19 suffocates business
The weekly newspaper gets about most of its income from advertising revenue which has gone up in smoke due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Growing concern as more South Africans recruited to join Isis
An Al Jazeera probe has revealed at least 23 South Africans have travelled to Iraq or Syria to join Isis.
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The problem with the state of the nation
Khadija Patel explores the failings of the ritual of the State of the Nation address.
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Khadija Patel: It's not just cricket
Khadija Patel says sport itself embodies all the structural faults of SA society.
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Khadija Patel: So, about that cartoon
Khadija Patel reflects on the controversial EWN cartoon which got people talking.
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Khadija Patel: Mind the change, ANC
Khadija Patel ponders whether the ANC will be able to change with the times.
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A disruption of the status quo
Khadija Patel explores the role of the youth in challenging the status quo.
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Khadija Patel: Something's got to give
Khadija Patel looks at the situation on the ground in the so-called ‘hot-spot’ of Bekkersdal.
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So why did the stadium empty?
Khadija Patel ponders the thinning out of the crowd when Zuma addressed the final ANC rally.
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Finding a language to debate politics
Khadija Patel says the language used for political gain is a site of struggle.
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Khadija Patel: Reflections on 20 years
Khadija Patel reflects on how South Africa relates to the rest of Africa, and the world.
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Floor-crossing councillors aloof to communities
Khadija Patel mourns for the communities forgotten in the political floor crossings.
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Make no mistake, Zuma has failed SA's people
Khadija Patel talks about the link between income and communication inequality.
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Khadija Patel: Do we need voter education?
Khadija Patel asks what exactly is being advocated by those calling for voter education.
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Khadija Patel: The SA, Rwanda standoff
Khadija Patel says it is not SA’s relations with Rwanda alone that are at stake.
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Khadija Patel: Justice on trial
Khadija Patel explores where the real test of SA justice will take place.
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Khadija Patel: The small print of democracy
Khadija Patel ponders the response to the violent protests in Sebokeng.
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Khadija Patel: What kind of people are we?
Khadija Patel questions the media coverage of and public interest in the Waterkloof Four.
