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Khadija Patel

‘Exactly where I was meant to be’
Opinion
/ 28 May 2020

‘Exactly where I was meant to be’

As I reflect on my time as editor amid today’s uncertain world, one thing is certain: the M&G’s importance in our media landscape

By Khadija Patel
Khadija Patel resigns as Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief
Opinion
/ 8 May 2020

Khadija Patel resigns as Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief

In her time at the Mail & Guardian, Patel was responsible for bringing stability to the newsroom and in the process assembled one of the best newsrooms in South Africa.

By M&G Media
Sanef stands in solidarity with the M&G and other media houses facing financial challenges
Article
/ 2 April 2020

Sanef stands in solidarity with the M&G and other media houses facing financial challenges

Sanef call on members of the public, corporates, donors and government to support the media industry and journalism during this critical time

By Staff Reporter
Government rejects M&G report about reluctant coronavirus evacuation
Article
/ 6 March 2020

Government rejects M&G report about reluctant coronavirus evacuation

Calls for ‘patriotic media’ in reporting on outbreak

By Sabelo Skiti, Chris Gilili and Beauregard Tromp
A year in the life of the M&G
Article
/ 20 December 2019

A year in the life of the M&G

Editor-in-chief, Khadija Patel, writes about the year that was, what we reported and why we reported on it

By Khadija Patel
What CSA won’t fix this weekend
Article
/ 6 December 2019

What CSA won’t fix this weekend

The beleaguered cricketing body could well swing the axe on Saturday but swapping the bodies in the boardroom will not be enough

By Luke Feltham and Khadija Patel
Slice of life: A gathering to say farewell
Article
/ 8 November 2019

Slice of life: A gathering to say farewell

We had gathered the fragments of ourselves in a moment of togetherness, sharing a memory of someone well known, but better loved.

By Khadija Patel
What we do is important. Trust us
Article
/ 20 September 2019

What we do is important. Trust us

Given attacks against media and important questions being raised about our work, we need to be open about why we do what we do

By Khadija Patel
Report dims Cyril’s halo
Article
/ 26 July 2019

Report dims Cyril’s halo

Mkhwebane’s investigation has put party funding in the spotlight, but her motives have been queried

By Thanduxolo Jika and Khadija Patel
Mo Sa-la-la-la-lah reduces Islamophobia
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Mo Sa-la-la-la-lah reduces Islamophobia

Salah’s popularity is particularly notable. One popular chant heard around Anfield these days goes like this: ‘Mo Sa-la-la-la-lah, Mo Sa-la-la-la-lah’

By Khadija Patel
North West opts to keep ANC in power
Article
/ 10 May 2019

North West opts to keep ANC in power

The party has won over 60% of the vote, down from 67.39% in 2014.

By Khadija Patel
Listen: I’m an underdog person says Survé
Article
/ 19 February 2019

Listen: I’m an underdog person says Survé

In conversation with Mail & Guardian editor Khadija Patel last week, Iqbal Survé insisted that everyone who is critical of him has been unfair.

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
The world according to Dr Survé
Article
/ 15 February 2019

The world according to Dr Survé

Iqbal Survé’s business success has bought him the ultimate luxury: his own version of reality

By Khadija Patel
Post State of the Nation Address
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Post State of the Nation Address

Suggestions were made for South African citizens to spoil their ballots, to show politicians how dissatisfied they are

By Advertorial Supplement
EFF seizes on divisions in the ANC
Article
/ 23 November 2018

EFF seizes on divisions in the ANC

The Economic Freedom Fighters are targeting Pravin Gordhan, a symbol of unity, and fighting the battle of disgruntled ANC members

By Thanduxolo Jika and Khadija Patel
Slice of life: Now I have two birthdays
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Slice of life: Now I have two birthdays

We neglect our health. I didn’t take the doctor seriously. Until I collapsed

By Khadija Patel
Denel lands deep in Gulf crisis
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Denel lands deep in Gulf crisis

The South African arms manufacturer fends off undue pressure from Saudi military company

By Matuma Letsoalo Author, Thanduxolo Jika, Sabelo Skiti and Khadija Patel
Khashoggi was collateral damage
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Khashoggi was collateral damage

Supporting Saudi Arabia’s lukewarm reforms sends a signal of consent to a murderous regime

By Khadija Patel
All the women in me are tired
Article
/ 8 June 2018

All the women in me are tired

As the initial joy of Ramadan wears off, the labour of fielding prejudice creeps in

By Khadija Patel
You lose some, you love some
Article
/ 29 March 2018

You lose some, you love some

‘So even as the pain constricts our being, the world prises us open, forcing us to feel the sunshine that is other people’

By Khadija Patel
DA, EFF shifting left and right
Article
/ 16 March 2018

DA, EFF shifting left and right

The rejuvenated ruling party is having the opposition for breakfast, lunch and tea

By Raeesa Pather and Khadija Patel
We’re transforming the milky way
Article
/ 5 January 2018

We’re transforming the milky way

Advertising agencies must confront the need for change if they are to survive in the SA landscape

By Khadija Patel
South Africa and Nigeria spar over xenophobic violence
Article
/ 28 April 2015

South Africa and Nigeria spar over xenophobic violence

SA condemns the withdrawing of envoys by Nigeria and says it did not blame Nigeria for poorly handling the aftermath of the church collapse in 2014.

By Khadija Patel and Azad Essa

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