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The conflict between India and Pakistan goes back to Partition in 1947. Conflict has flared up regularly in Kashmir since then including in 2019 (above) and now in 2025. Photo: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images
OPINION

Blame the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir to haphazard partitioning of India in 1947

India and Pakistan have been at daggers drawn since 1947, when the Indian sub-continent was partitioned; the division of British India into the independent dominion states. The…

  • Thembisa Fakude
4 min read
M&G Media Limited director Thembisa Fakude has been seconded as the Mail & Guardian’s acting chief executive. (Lineo Leteba)
HOOSAIN KARJIEKER

M&G announces a new board chairperson and an acting chief executive

M&G Media Limited director Thembisa Fakude has been seconded as the Mail & Guardian’s acting chief executive as Hoosain Karjieker shifts into the job of chairing M&G Media…

  • Hoosain Karjieker
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