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Max Du Preez

Sanef heads to Equality Court to protect journalists, EFF to oppose bid
Article
/ 19 December 2018

Sanef heads to Equality Court to protect journalists, EFF to oppose bid

The South African National Editors’ Forum wants an end to the harassment and abuse of journalists and an apology from Malema and the EFF

By Gemma Ritchie
Thandeka Gqubule hits back at Stratcom allegations
Article
/ 16 April 2018

Thandeka Gqubule hits back at Stratcom allegations

The journalist has come out guns blazing to clear her name following the recent uproar over her alleged involvement in an apartheid covert operation

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
Fascism and the EFF: Or how to gaslight the media
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Fascism and the EFF: Or how to gaslight the media

If Julius Malema is a fascist, and his party is a mere extension of his fascism, then everything they say can be dismissed outright, can it not?

By Sipho Hlongwane
EDITORIAL: Hofmeyr? Seriously?
Article
/ 23 February 2018

EDITORIAL: Hofmeyr? Seriously?

Hofmeyr isn’t capable of singing a new song; he just recycles his old hits, which are just some old folk songs from a rather nasty tradition.

By Editorial
Krog, Pauw speak out on newspaper’s decision to publish Hofmeyr’s views
Article
/ 19 February 2018

Krog, Pauw speak out on newspaper’s decision to publish Hofmeyr’s views

The weekly Afrikaans paper was challenged on social media after it published an opinion piece by right-wing popstar Steve Hofmeyr.

By Raeesa Pather and Gemma Ritchie
Remember that you, too, have to die, Mr President
Article
/ 22 January 2015

Remember that you, too, have to die, Mr President

The ANC has demonstrated an extreme intolerance to criticism, which suggests Jacob Zuma should be reminded of his own mortality.

By Staff Reporter
I’m so damn tired of your disingenuous Twitter apologies
Article
/ 21 January 2015

I’m so damn tired of your disingenuous Twitter apologies

We shouldn’t force people like Zelda la Grange and CeeLo Green to say they’re sorry for their tweets. They should willingly do so if they mean it.

By Staff Reporter
Zille questions Surve on media ‘standards’
Article
/ 19 January 2015

Zille questions Surve on media ‘standards’

In an open letter to Iqbal Survé, DA leader Helen Zille questions Independent Newspapers’ credibility and integrity.

By Sapa
Independent rejects du Preez’s reasons for quitting
Article
/ 16 January 2015

Independent rejects du Preez’s reasons for quitting

Independent Newspapers rejected Max du Preez’s reasons for quitting as a columnist, after he penned an open resignation letter to its editors.

By Sapa
A secret history unraveled in the Giants Of Lesotho
Article
/ 30 September 2014

A secret history unraveled in the Giants Of Lesotho

Award-winning writer, Max Du Preez, transports listeners with a true story of wise men, warriors and an ideology that created the country of Lesotho.

By Staff Reporter
Max du Preez’s latest book brings spring early to SA
Article
/ 28 November 2013

Max du Preez’s latest book brings spring early to SA

Max du Preez’s new book "A Rumour of Spring" is an insightful look at where the country is today and how we got here.

By Shaun De Waal
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Article
/ 6 October 2011

ANC not impressed by columnist’s Facebook profanities

The ANC expressed outrage on Thursday over profanities columnist Max du Preez made on Facebook about the ruling party.

By Staff Reporter
South Africa: The good and the ugly
Article
/ 19 August 2011

South Africa: The good and the ugly

This is an edited extract from the opinion piece titled <i>Of Jacob, Julius, Jimmy and the dancing monkey</i> by Max du Preez.

By Staff Reporter
Bipolar, but beloved
Article
/ 10 September 2010

Bipolar, but beloved

"Being a democratic South African is a troubled relationship, but true citizens don’t quit, they seek new solutions"

By Tarryn Harbour
A ‘shameful’ state of affairs
Article
/ 27 August 2010

A ‘shameful’ state of affairs

The current lack of reading culture has not helped the country’s publishing industry, which was put under further pressure when the recession hit.

By Tarryn Harbour
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Article
/ 19 August 2008

Sotyu’s foolish comments won’t do her career much good

Sotyu proclaimed that the Scorpions would be dissolved because the ANC had decided to do so, despite public hearings into the issue.

By Richard Calland
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Article
/ 27 July 2008

Max Du Preez scoops Nat Nakasa Award

Three decades of journalism by Max Du Preez was recognised on Saturday when he was awarded the prestigious Nat Nakasa Award for fearless writing.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 April 2008

Writers’ voices

The <i>Mail & Guardian</i>’s Niren Tolsi sought response from writers attending the Time of the Writer festival about their role.

By Staff Reporter

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