THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 12:06 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 12:06 |
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Seriously funnyAn extensive overview of Zapiro's life and work provides insight into his inspiration and the critical role he has played in South African society. Zapiro: What SA lost with Kader Asmal's deathZapiro dealt with the death of African National Congress stalwart and freedom fighter Kader Asmal in this week's Mail & Guardian. Zapiro on ANC Youth LeagueIn a twist, the movie Kung Fu Panda 2 was used as the launch pad for the subject matter of this week's cartoon in the M&G. Rape will never be just another metaphorLast Friday, Zapiro published his third cartoon in a series that invokes a rape metaphor to describe government violations of democratic institutions. Zapiro back in ANC's sightsSA's best-known cartoonist, Zapiro, could again face legal action by the ANC following the publication of a new cartoon of President Jacob Zuma. Dignity vs freedom of expressionPresident Jacob Zuma is once again pursuing his lawsuit against cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro for the "rape of justice" cartoon published two years ago. Spitting in the faces of the corruptZapiro may be facing yet another lawsuit from the president, but if his latest cartoon is anything to go by, he won't be silenced any time soon. Top local news controversies of 2010The M&G's Faranaaz Parker looks back at the news events that sparked robust debate around the water-cooler in 2010. Your favourite Mail & Guardian stories for 2010What was 2010 made of? Sugar and spice, or slugs and snails and puppy dogs' tails? We round up your favourite stories for the year based on views. ZANEWS: Newsmaker of the yearZANEWS received one of 11 highly prestigious honours at the Financial Mail's annual AdFocus Awards -- the Newsmaker of the Year award. |
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