October 22, 2020 at 7:43:04 PM UTC
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On October 22, 2020 at 7:43:04 PM UTC, http://www.mg.co.za/ was accessible when tested on AS37123 in Zimbabwe.

Failures

HTTP Experiment
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DNS Experiment
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DNS Queries

Resolver:
172.253.11.2
Query:
IN A www.mg.co.za
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TTL
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DATA
Answer IP Info
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IN
TTL
A
172.67.39.80
Unknown AS
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IN
TTL
A
104.22.1.58
Unknown AS
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IN
TTL
A
104.22.0.58
Unknown AS

TCP Connections

104.22.1.58:80: succeeded
104.22.0.58:80: succeeded
172.67.39.80:80: succeeded

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</style>

	<style id="tdw-css-placeholder">@media (min-width: 1140px) {
  .td-container,
  .tdc-row,
  .tdc-row-composer {
    width: 1050px;
  }
}
.td-boxed-layout .tdc-row > .td-pb-row > .td-element-style,
.td-boxed-layout .tdc-video-outer-wrapper,
.td-boxed-layout .tc-row-divider {
  width: 100% !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
}
.td-container-wrap,
.post {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
.td-boxed-layout .td-container-wrap {
  width: auto;
}
.td_block_template_8 .td-block-title a,
.td_block_template_8 .td-block-title span {
  padding-left: 28px;
}
.td_block_template_8 .td-block-title a:after,
.td_block_template_8 .td-block-title span:after {
  right: calc(100% - 8px);
}
.tdb_single_tags li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
@media (min-width: 767px) {
  .td-custom-row {
    display: flex;
  }
  .td-custom-row .tdc-columns,
  .td-custom-row .td-custom-column,
  .td-custom-row .tdc-elements,
  .td-custom-row .wpb_wrapper {
    display: flex;
  }
}
.td-post-author-name,
.td-post-date {
  top: -1px;
}
.covidstat {
  float: left;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  width: 50%;
}
.td-custom-image {
  margin-left: 5px;
  box-shadow: 1px 0 2px #d8d8d8 !important ;
}
/*hide breadcrumbs*/
.td-crumb-container {
  display: none;
  visibility: hidden!important;
}
.td-page-header {
  display: none;
  visibility: hidden!important;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .td-container,
  .tdc-row,
  .tdc-composer {
    padding-left: 10px!important;
    padding-right: 10px!important;
  }
}
/*fix author names with the lazy loading plugin*/
.tdb-post-meta {
  font-family: Droid Sans !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}
</style><noscript><style id="rocket-lazyload-nojs-css">.rll-youtube-player, [data-lazy-src]{display:none !important;}</style></noscript></head>

<body class="home page-template page-template-page-pagebuilder-title page-template-page-pagebuilder-title-php page page-id-365977 pmpro-body-has-access mail-guardian-africas-best-read-5 global-block-template-13 tdb-template  tdc-header-template  tdc-footer-template td-boxed-layout" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/WebPage">

        <div class="td-scroll-up"><i class="td-icon-menu-up"></i></div>

    <div class="td-menu-background"></div>
<div id="td-mobile-nav">
    <div class="td-mobile-container">
        <!-- mobile menu top section -->
        <div class="td-menu-socials-wrap">
            <!-- socials -->
            <div class="td-menu-socials">
                
        <span class="td-social-icon-wrap">
            <a target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/MailGuardian/" title="Facebook">
                <i class="td-icon-font td-icon-facebook"></i>
            </a>
        </span>
        <span class="td-social-icon-wrap">
            <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/mailandguardian" title="Twitter">
                <i class="td-icon-font td-icon-twitter"></i>
            </a>
        </span>
        <span class="td-social-icon-wrap">
            <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MGOnlineVideo" title="Youtube">
                <i class="td-icon-font td-icon-youtube"></i>
            </a>
        </span>            </div>
            <!-- close button -->
            <div class="td-mobile-close">
                <a href="#"><i class="td-icon-close-mobile"></i></a>
            </div>
        </div>

        <!-- login section -->
                    <div class="td-menu-login-section">
                
    <div class="td-guest-wrap">
        <div class="td-menu-login"><a id="login-link-mob">Sign in</a> <span></span><a id="register-link-mob">Join</a></div>
    </div>
            </div>
        
        <!-- menu section -->
        <div class="td-mobile-content">
            <div class="menu-main-menu-container"><ul id="menu-main-menu" class="td-mobile-main-menu"><li id="menu-item-349912" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-first menu-item-349912"><a href="https://mg.co.za/coronavirus-hub/">Covid-19 in SA</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-298844" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-298844"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/news/">News</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-257601" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-257601"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/opinion/">Opinion</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-258380" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258380"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/friday/">Arts &#038; Culture</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-19817" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19817"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/business/">Business</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-19822" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19822"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/education/">Education</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-258385" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258385"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/health/">Health</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-353663" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-353663"><a href="https://mg.co.za/webinars/">Webinars</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-258393" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258393"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/special-reports/">Partner Features</a></li>
<li id="menu-item-360437" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-360437"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/environment/">Environment</a></li>
</ul></div>        </div>
    </div>

    <!-- register/login section -->
            <div id="login-form-mobile" class="td-register-section">
            
            <div id="td-login-mob" class="td-login-animation td-login-hide-mob">
            	<!-- close button -->
	            <div class="td-login-close">
	                <a href="#" class="td-back-button"><i class="td-icon-read-down"></i></a>
	                <div class="td-login-title">Sign in</div>
	                <!-- close button -->
		            <div class="td-mobile-close">
		                <a href="#"><i class="td-icon-close-mobile"></i></a>
		            </div>
	            </div>
	            <div class="td-login-form-wrap">
	                <div class="td-login-panel-title"><span>Welcome!</span>Log into your account</div>
	                <div class="td_display_err"></div>
	                <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="login_email" id="login_email-mob" value="" required><label>your username</label></div>
	                <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="password" name="login_pass" id="login_pass-mob" value="" required><label>your password</label></div>
	                <input type="button" name="login_button" id="login_button-mob" class="td-login-button" value="LOG IN">
	                <div class="td-login-info-text">
	                <a href="#" id="forgot-pass-link-mob">Forgot your password?</a>
	                </div>
	                <div class="td-login-register-link">
	                <a id="signin-register-link-mob">Create an account</a>
	                </div>
	                
	                <div class="td-login-info-text"><a class="privacy-policy-link" href="https://mg.co.za/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></div>

                </div>
            </div>

            
            
            
            <div id="td-register-mob" class="td-login-animation td-login-hide-mob">
            	<!-- close button -->
	            <div class="td-register-close">
	                <a href="#" class="td-back-button"><i class="td-icon-read-down"></i></a>
	                <div class="td-login-title">Sign up</div>
	                <!-- close button -->
		            <div class="td-mobile-close">
		                <a href="#"><i class="td-icon-close-mobile"></i></a>
		            </div>
	            </div>
            	<div class="td-login-panel-title"><span>Welcome!</span>Register for an account</div>
                <div class="td-login-form-wrap">
	                <div class="td_display_err"></div>
	                <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="register_email" id="register_email-mob" value="" required><label>your email</label></div>
	                <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="register_user" id="register_user-mob" value="" required><label>your username</label></div>
	                <input type="button" name="register_button" id="register_button-mob" class="td-login-button" value="REGISTER">
	                <div class="td-login-info-text">A password will be e-mailed to you.</div>
	                <div class="td-login-info-text"><a class="privacy-policy-link" href="https://mg.co.za/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></div>
                </div>
            </div>
            
            <div id="td-forgot-pass-mob" class="td-login-animation td-login-hide-mob">
                <!-- close button -->
	            <div class="td-forgot-pass-close">
	                <a href="#" class="td-back-button"><i class="td-icon-read-down"></i></a>
	                <div class="td-login-title">Password recovery</div>
	            </div>
	            <div class="td-login-form-wrap">
	                <div class="td-login-panel-title">Recover your password</div>
	                <div class="td_display_err"></div>
	                <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="forgot_email" id="forgot_email-mob" value="" required><label>your email</label></div>
	                <input type="button" name="forgot_button" id="forgot_button-mob" class="td-login-button" value="Send My Pass">
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>    <div class="td-search-background"></div>
<div class="td-search-wrap-mob">
	<div class="td-drop-down-search">
		<form method="get" class="td-search-form" action="https://mg.co.za/">
			<!-- close button -->
			<div class="td-search-close">
				<a href="#"><i class="td-icon-close-mobile"></i></a>
			</div>
			<div role="search" class="td-search-input">
				<span>Search</span>
				<input id="td-header-search-mob" type="text" value="" name="s" autocomplete="off" />
			</div>
		</form>
		<div id="td-aj-search-mob" class="td-ajax-search-flex"></div>
	</div>
</div>
    <div id="td-outer-wrap" class="td-theme-wrap">

                    <div class="td-header-template-wrap" style="position: relative">
                                <div class="td-header-mobile-wrap ">
                    <div id="tdi_1_2d7" class="tdc-zone"><div class="tdc_zone tdi_2_6e6  wpb_row td-pb-row tdc-element-style"  >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_2_6e6{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.td-header-mobile-wrap{
                    position: relative;
                    width: 100%;
                }
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_2_6e6{
margin-bottom:20px !important;
position:relative;
}
}

</style>
<div class="tdi_1_2d7_rand_style td-element-style" ><style>
/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_1_2d7_rand_style{
background-color:#101010 !important;
}
}
 </style></div><div id="tdi_3_220" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_4_0d6  wpb_row td-pb-row" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_4_0d6{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.tdi_4_0d6,
				.tdi_4_0d6 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_4_0d6 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_4_0d6 {
	                    margin-left: -10px;
	                    margin-right: -10px;
	                }
	                .tdi_4_0d6 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 10px;
	                    padding-right: 10px;
	                }
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_4_0d6{
padding-top:10px !important;
padding-bottom:10px !important;
}
}

</style><div class="vc_column tdi_6_80d  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_6_80d{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_6_80d .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_6_80d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_6_80d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_6_80d .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_6_80d{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_6_80d{
width:20% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_mobile_menu tdi_7_001 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_7_001" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_7_001{
margin-top:-1px !important;
margin-left:-8px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_7_001{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_7_001 .tdb-mobile-menu-button i{
                    font-size: 27px;
                
                    width: 54px;
					height: 54px;
					line-height:  54px;
                }.tdi_7_001 .tdb-mobile-menu-button{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_7_001 .tdb-mobile-menu-button i{
                    font-size: 25px;
                
                    width: 37.5px;
					height: 37.5px;
					line-height:  37.5px;
                }
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="tdb-mobile-menu-button" href="#"><i class="tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-menu-thin-square"></i></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_9_30d  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span6">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_9_30d{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_9_30d .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_9_30d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_9_30d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_9_30d .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_9_30d{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_9_30d{
width:60% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_logo tdi_10_11d td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_10_11d" >
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-a,
                .tdi_10_11d h1{
                    flex-direction: row;
                
                    align-items: center;
                
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-svg-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-svg-wrap + .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-text-tagline{
                    margin-top: 2px;
                    margin-left: 0;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-text-wrap{
                    flex-direction: column;
                
                    align-items: flex-start;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-icon{
                    top: 0px;
                
                    display: block;
                }

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-img{
                    max-width: auto;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-text-title{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_10_11d .tdb-logo-text-tagline{
                    display: none;
                }
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="tdb-logo-a" href="https://mg.co.za/"><h1><span class="tdb-logo-img-wrap"><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20151%200'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="151" data-lazy-src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" /><noscript><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="151" /></noscript></span><span class="tdb-logo-text-wrap"><span class="tdb-logo-text-title">Mail & Guardian</span><span class="tdb-logo-text-tagline"> Africa\'s Best read </span></span></h1></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_12_611  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_12_611{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_12_611 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_12_611 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_12_611 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_12_611 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_12_611{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_12_611{
width:20% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_button tdi_13_215 tdm-block-button-inline tdm-content-horiz-center td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_13_215"     >
<style>
/* custom css */


/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_13_215 .tdm-btn{
                    height: auto;
                    padding: 3px;
                }
}
</style>
<style>


/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_14_dd9{
					font-family:Noto Sans !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				}
}
</style><div class="tds-button td-fix-index"><a 
                href="/subscribe" 
                class="tds-button1 tdm-btn tdm-btn-sm tdi_14_dd9"  data-ga-event-cat="redButtonmobile"  data-ga-event-label="redButtonmobile" ><span class="tdm-btn-text">Subscribe</span></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>                </div>
                                <div class="td-header-mobile-sticky-wrap tdc-zone-sticky-invisible tdc-zone-sticky-inactive" style="display: none">
                    <div id="tdi_15_11e" class="tdc-zone"><div class="tdc_zone tdi_16_969  wpb_row td-pb-row tdc-element-style" data-sticky-offset="0" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_16_969{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.td-header-mobile-sticky-wrap.td-header-active{
                    opacity: 1;
                }.td-header-mobile-sticky-wrap{
                    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                }

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.td-header-mobile-sticky-wrap{
                    transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -webkit-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -moz-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -ms-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -o-transform: translateY(-120%);
                }.td-header-mobile-sticky-wrap.td-header-active{
                    transform: translateY(0);
                    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
                    -moz-transform: translateY(0);
                    -ms-transform: translateY(0);
                    -o-transform: translateY(0);
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_16_969{
position:relative;
}
}

</style>
<div class="tdi_15_11e_rand_style td-element-style" ><style>
/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_15_11e_rand_style{
background-color:#101010 !important;
}
}
 </style></div><div id="tdi_17_f99" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_18_d29  wpb_row td-pb-row" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_18_d29{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.tdi_18_d29,
				.tdi_18_d29 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_18_d29 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_18_d29 {
	                    margin-left: -10px;
	                    margin-right: -10px;
	                }
	                .tdi_18_d29 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 10px;
	                    padding-right: 10px;
	                }
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_18_d29{
padding-top:10px !important;
padding-bottom:10px !important;
}
}

</style><div class="vc_column tdi_20_dd4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_20_dd4{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_20_dd4 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_20_dd4 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_20_dd4 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_20_dd4 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_20_dd4{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_20_dd4{
width:20% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_mobile_menu tdi_21_911 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_21_911" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_21_911{
margin-top:-1px !important;
margin-left:-8px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_21_911{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_21_911 .tdb-mobile-menu-button i{
                    font-size: 27px;
                
                    width: 54px;
					height: 54px;
					line-height:  54px;
                }.tdi_21_911 .tdb-mobile-menu-button{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_21_911 .tdb-mobile-menu-button i{
                    font-size: 25px;
                
                    width: 37.5px;
					height: 37.5px;
					line-height:  37.5px;
                }
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="tdb-mobile-menu-button" href="#"><i class="tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-menu-thin-square"></i></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_23_2dd  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span6">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_23_2dd{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_23_2dd .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_23_2dd .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_23_2dd .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_23_2dd .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_23_2dd{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_23_2dd{
width:60% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_logo tdi_24_611 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_24_611" >
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-a,
                .tdi_24_611 h1{
                    flex-direction: row;
                
                    align-items: center;
                
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-svg-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-svg-wrap + .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-text-tagline{
                    margin-top: 2px;
                    margin-left: 0;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-text-wrap{
                    flex-direction: column;
                
                    align-items: flex-start;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-icon{
                    top: 0px;
                
                    display: block;
                }

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-img{
                    max-width: auto;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-text-title{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_24_611 .tdb-logo-text-tagline{
                    display: none;
                }
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="tdb-logo-a" href="https://mg.co.za/"><h1><span class="tdb-logo-img-wrap"><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20151%200'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="151" data-lazy-src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" /><noscript><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/b2bd500c-logo.png" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="151" /></noscript></span><span class="tdb-logo-text-wrap"><span class="tdb-logo-text-title">Mail & Guardian</span><span class="tdb-logo-text-tagline"> Africa\'s Best read </span></span></h1></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_26_1f0  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_26_1f0{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_26_1f0 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_26_1f0 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_26_1f0 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_26_1f0 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_26_1f0{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_26_1f0{
width:20% !important;
display:inline-block !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"></div></div></div></div></div></div>                </div>
                
                <div class="td-header-desktop-wrap ">
                    <!-- LOGIN MODAL -->

                <div  id="login-form" class="white-popup-block mfp-hide mfp-with-anim">
                    <div class="td-login-wrap">
                        <a href="#" class="td-back-button"><i class="td-icon-modal-back"></i></a>
                        <div id="td-login-div" class="td-login-form-div td-display-block">
                            <div class="td-login-panel-title">Sign in</div>
                            <div class="td-login-panel-descr">Welcome! Log into your account</div>
                            <div class="td_display_err"></div>
                            <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="login_email" id="login_email" value="" required><label>your username</label></div>
	                        <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="password" name="login_pass" id="login_pass" value="" required><label>your password</label></div>
                            <input type="button" name="login_button" id="login_button" class="wpb_button btn td-login-button" value="Login">
                             <!-- @Adam - 23 June 2020 - password reset not working in modal window so changed to a hard link -->
		            <div class="td-login-info-text"><a href="https://mg.co.za/login/?action=reset_pass">Forgot your password? Get help here</a></div>

                            
                            
                            <a id="register-link">Create an account</a>
                            <div class="td-login-info-text"><a class="privacy-policy-link" href="https://mg.co.za/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></div>
                        </div>

                        
                <div id="td-register-div" class="td-login-form-div td-display-none">
                    <div class="td-login-panel-title">Create an account</div>
                    <div class="td-login-panel-descr">Welcome! Register for an account</div>
                    <div class="td_display_err"></div>
                    <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="register_email" id="register_email" value="" required><label>your email</label></div>
                    <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="register_user" id="register_user" value="" required><label>your username</label></div>
                    <input type="button" name="register_button" id="register_button" class="wpb_button btn td-login-button" value="Register">
                    <div class="td-login-info-text">A password will be e-mailed to you.</div>
                    <div class="td-login-info-text"><a class="privacy-policy-link" href="https://mg.co.za/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></div>
                </div>

                         <div id="td-forgot-pass-div" class="td-login-form-div td-display-none">
                            <div class="td-login-panel-title">Password recovery</div>
                            <div class="td-login-panel-descr">Recover your password</div>
                            <div class="td_display_err"></div>
                            <div class="td-login-inputs"><input class="td-login-input" type="text" name="forgot_email" id="forgot_email" value="" required><label>your email</label></div>
                            <input type="button" name="forgot_button" id="forgot_button" class="wpb_button btn td-login-button" value="Send My Password">
                            <div class="td-login-info-text">A password will be e-mailed to you.</div>
                        </div>
                        
                        
                    </div>
                </div>
                <div id="tdi_27_225" class="tdc-zone"><div class="tdc_zone tdi_28_241  wpb_row td-pb-row"  >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_28_241{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.td-header-desktop-wrap{
                    position: relative;
                }
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_28_241{
margin-bottom:20px !important;
}

</style><div id="tdi_29_2c9" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_30_2f1  wpb_row td-pb-row" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_30_2f1{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.tdi_30_2f1,
				.tdi_30_2f1 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_30_2f1 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}
</style><div class="vc_column tdi_32_d31  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_32_d31{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_32_d31 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_32_d31 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_32_d31 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_32_d31 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_logo tdi_33_149 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_33_149" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_33_149{
margin-top:15px !important;
margin-bottom:15px !important;
position:relative;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-a,
                .tdi_33_149 h1{
                    flex-direction: row;
                
                    align-items: center;
                
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-svg-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-svg-wrap + .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-img{
                    max-width: 467px;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-img-wrap{
                    display: block;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-text-tagline{
                    margin-top: 2px;
                    margin-left: 0;
                
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-text-title{
                    display: none;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-text-wrap{
                    flex-direction: column;
                
                    align-items: flex-start;
                }.tdi_33_149 .tdb-logo-icon{
                    top: 0px;
                
                    display: block;
                }
</style>
<div class="tdi_33_149_rand_style td-element-style"><style>
.tdi_33_149_rand_style{
background-color:#f0f0f0 !important;
}
 </style></div><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="tdb-logo-a" href="https://mg.co.za/"><h1><span class="tdb-logo-img-wrap"><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/01/a970e57f-logo-white-9354.png" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20467%200'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="467" data-lazy-src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/01/74e543ae-logo-white-467.png" /><noscript><img class="tdb-logo-img td-retina-data" data-retina="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/01/a970e57f-logo-white-9354.png" src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/01/74e543ae-logo-white-467.png" alt="Mail & Guardian"  title="Mail & Guardian" width="467" /></noscript></span><span class="tdb-logo-text-wrap"><span class="tdb-logo-text-title">Mail & Guardian</span><span class="tdb-logo-text-tagline"> Africa\'s Best read </span></span></h1></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div></div></div><div id="tdi_34_951" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_35_442  wpb_row td-pb-row tdc-element-style tdc-row-content-vert-center" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_35_442{
                    min-height: 0;
                }#tdi_34_951.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .td-element-style,
                #tdi_34_951.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .tdc-video-outer-wrapper{
                    width: 100% !important;
                }.tdi_35_442,
				.tdi_35_442 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_35_442 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_35_442 {
	                    margin-left: -0px;
	                    margin-right: -0px;
	                }
	                .tdi_35_442 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 0px;
	                    padding-right: 0px;
	                }
                }@media (min-width: 767px) {
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-center,
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-center .tdc-columns {
                        display: flex;
                        align-items: center;
                        flex: 1;
                    }
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom,
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom .tdc-columns {
                        display: flex;
                        align-items: flex-end;
                        flex: 1;
                    }
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-center .td_block_wrap {
                        vertical-align: middle;
                    }
                    .tdi_35_442.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom .td_block_wrap {
                        vertical-align: bottom;
                    }
                }
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_35_442{
margin-right:0px !important;
margin-left:0px !important;
position:relative;
}

.tdi_35_442 .td_block_wrap{ text-align:left }

</style>
<div class="tdi_34_951_rand_style td-element-style" ><style>
.tdi_34_951_rand_style{
background-color:#101010 !important;
}
 </style></div><div class="vc_column tdi_37_29d  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_37_29d{
                    vertical-align: middle;
                }.tdi_37_29d .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_37_29d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_37_29d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_37_29d .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_37_29d{
padding-right:9px !important;
padding-left:9px !important;
width:80% !important;
}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_37_29d{
width:82% !important;
}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_37_29d{
width:80% !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_mobile_horiz_menu tdi_38_925 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_38_925"  style=" z-index: 999;">
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_38_925{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li > a{
                    padding: 0 7px;
                
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:44px !important;font-weight:400 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
                }.tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li .tdb-menu-sep{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li > a  .tdb-sub-menu-icon{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
                .tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
                .tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-category-ancestor > a,
                .tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu > li:hover > a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_38_925 .tdb-horiz-menu ul{
                    box-shadow:  1px 1px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
                }
</style><div id=tdi_38_925 class="td_block_inner td-fix-index"><div class="menu-main-menu-container"><ul id="menu-main-menu-1" class="tdb-horiz-menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-349912"><a href="https://mg.co.za/coronavirus-hub/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Covid-19 in SA</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-298844"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/news/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">News</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-257601"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/opinion/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Opinion</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258380"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/friday/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Arts &#038; Culture</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19817"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/business/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Business</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19822"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/education/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Education</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258385"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/health/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Health</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-353663"><a href="https://mg.co.za/webinars/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Webinars</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258393"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/special-reports/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Partner Features</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-360437"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/environment/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Environment</div></a></li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_40_91d  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_40_91d{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_40_91d .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_40_91d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_40_91d .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_40_91d .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_40_91d{
margin-top:0px !important;
margin-bottom:0px !important;
padding-top:0px !important;
padding-bottom:0px !important;
width:72px !important;
justify-content:center !important;
text-align:center !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-color:#888888 !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px !important;
position:relative;
}

</style>
<div class="tdi_39_552_rand_style td-element-style" ><div class="td-element-style-before"><style>
.tdi_39_552_rand_style > .td-element-style-before {
content:'' !important;
width:100% !important;
height:100% !important;
position:absolute !important;
top:0 !important;
left:0 !important;
display:block !important;
z-index:0 !important;
background-repeat:repeat !important;
background-position:center top !important;
}
</style></div><style>
.tdi_39_552_rand_style{
background-color:#43ad01 !important;
}
 </style></div><div class="wpb_wrapper">

<script>

var tdb_login_sing_in_shortcode="on";

</script>

<div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_user tdi_41_69f td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_41_69f" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_41_69f{
margin-top:auto !important;
margin-bottom:0px !important;
padding-top:17px !important;
padding-bottom:17px !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-color:#888888 !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px !important;
position:relative;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_41_69f{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_41_69f .tdb-block-inner{
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_41_69f .tdb-head-usr-avatar{
                    width: 0px;
                    padding-bottom: 0px;
                }.tdi_41_69f .tdb-head-usr-name{
                    margin-right: 0px;
                
                    color: #999999;
                
                    font-size:0px !important;
                }.tdi_41_69f .tdb-head-usr-log i{
                    margin-right: 2px;
                
                    top: 0px;
                
                    color: #999999;
                }.tdi_41_69f .tdb-head-usr-log{
                    color: #ffffff;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
                }
</style>
<div class="tdi_41_69f_rand_style td-element-style"><style>
.tdi_41_69f_rand_style{
background-color:#43ad01 !important;
}
 </style></div><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><a class="td-login-modal-js tdb-head-usr-item tdb-head-usr-log" href="#login-form" data-effect="mpf-td-login-effect"><span class="tdb-head-usr-log-txt">LOGIN</span></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_43_9d9  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span6">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_43_9d9{
                    vertical-align: top;
                }.tdi_43_9d9 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_43_9d9 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_43_9d9 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_43_9d9 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_43_9d9{
width:12.5% !important;
justify-content:flex-end !important;
text-align:right !important;
}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_43_9d9{
width:18% !important;
}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_43_9d9{
width:20% !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_button tdi_44_f2d tdm-block-button-inline tdm-content-horiz-center td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_44_f2d"     >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_44_f2d{
justify-content:center !important;
text-align:center !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_44_f2d .tdm-btn{
                    height: auto;
                    padding: 0 7px;
                }
</style>
<style>
body .tdi_45_397{
					background-color: #dd3333;
				}.tdi_45_397{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:44px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				
					height: auto;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_45_397{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:40px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				
					height: auto;
				}
}
</style><div class="tds-button td-fix-index"><a 
                href="https://mg.co.za/subscribe" 
                class="tds-button1 tdm-btn tdm-btn-md tdi_45_397"  target="_blank"  data-ga-event-cat="redButton"  data-ga-event-action="redButton"  data-ga-event-label="redButton" ><span class="tdm-btn-text">Subscribe</span></a></div></div><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_search tdi_46_7df td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_46_7df" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_46_7df{
margin-right:7px !important;
margin-left:7px !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-btn i{
                    font-size: 14px;
                
                    width: 39.2px;
					height: 39.2px;
					line-height:  39.2px;
                
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-btn{
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_46_7df{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-txt{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-drop-down-search{
                    left: auto;
                    right: 0;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-drop-down-search-inner,
                .tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-form,
                .tdi_46_7df .tdb-aj-search{
                    margin-left: auto;
                    margin-right: 0;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-form-btn i{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_46_7df .result-msg{
                    text-align: center;
                
                    background-color: #000000;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-btn:hover i{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-form:before{
                    background-color: #000000;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-form{
                    border-color: #ee2324;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-btn:after{
                    border-bottom-color: #ee2324;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-drop-down-search-inner{
                    box-shadow:  0px 2px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-form-input{
                    color: #ffffff;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-form-input.tdb-head-search-nofocus{
                    text-shadow: 0 0 0 #ffffff;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-form-inner{
                    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0);
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-search-form-inner:after{
                    border-color: #4c4c4c;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-head-search-form-btn{
                    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.99);
                
                    background-color: #dd3333;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
                }.tdi_46_7df .tdb-aj-search-results{
                    background-color: #000000;
                
                    border-color: #333333;
                }.tdi_46_7df .result-msg,
                .tdi_46_7df .result-msg a{
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                }.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap{
					width: 100%;
					float: left;
				
					padding-left: 11px;
					padding-right: 11px;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0;
					padding-bottom: 0;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .tdb-aj-search-inner{
					margin-left: -11px;
					margin-right: -11px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-container{
				    border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					flex-direction: row;
				}.tdi_46_7df .entry-thumb{
					background-position: center 50%;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 30%;
				 	width: 30%;
			    
                	display: block; order: 0;
                }.ie10 .tdi_46_7df .td-image-container,
				.ie11 .tdi_46_7df .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 auto;
			    }.ie10 .tdi_46_7df .td-module-meta-info,
				.ie11 .tdi_46_7df .td-module-meta-info{
				 	flex: 1;
			    }.tdi_46_7df .td-post-vid-time{
					display: block;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-meta-info{
					padding: 2px 0 0 15px;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_46_7df .entry-title{
					margin: 0 0 5px;
				
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-excerpt{
					column-count: 1;
				
					column-gap: 48px;
				
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-post-category{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-read-more{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-post-author-name{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .entry-review-stars{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-icon-star,
                .tdi_46_7df .td-icon-star-empty,
                .tdi_46_7df .td-icon-star-half{
					font-size: 15px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-comments{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_46_7df .tdb-author-photo .avatar{
				    width: 20px;
				    height: 20px;
				
				    margin-right: 6px;
				
				    border-radius: 50%;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-title a{
					color: #ffffff;
				}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_46_7df .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><div class="tdb-drop-down-search" aria-labelledby="td-header-search-button"><div class="tdb-drop-down-search-inner"><form method="get" class="tdb-search-form" action="https://mg.co.za/"><div class="tdb-search-form-inner"><input class="tdb-head-search-form-input" type="text" value="" name="s" autocomplete="off" /><button class="wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn" type="submit"><span>Search</span></button></div></form><div class="tdb-aj-search"></div></div></div><a href="#" role="button" class="tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown"><i class="tdb-search-icon td-icon-magnifier-big-rounded"></i></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div></div></div></div></div>                </div>
                                <div class="td-header-desktop-sticky-wrap tdc-zone-sticky-invisible tdc-zone-sticky-inactive" style="display: none">
                    <div id="tdi_47_621" class="tdc-zone"><div class="tdc_zone tdi_48_d6f  wpb_row td-pb-row" data-sticky-offset="0" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_48_d6f{
                    min-height: 0;
                }.td-header-desktop-sticky-wrap.td-header-active{
                    opacity: 1;
                
                    transform: translateY(0);
                    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
                    -moz-transform: translateY(0);
                    -ms-transform: translateY(0);
                    -o-transform: translateY(0);
                }.td-header-desktop-sticky-wrap{
                    transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -webkit-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -moz-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -ms-transform: translateY(-120%);
                    -o-transform: translateY(-120%);
                
                    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
                }
</style><div id="tdi_49_611" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_50_d54  wpb_row td-pb-row tdc-element-style tdc-row-content-vert-center" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_50_d54{
                    min-height: 0;
                }#tdi_49_611.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .td-element-style,
                #tdi_49_611.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .tdc-video-outer-wrapper{
                    width: 100% !important;
                }.tdi_50_d54,
				.tdi_50_d54 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_50_d54 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_50_d54 {
	                    margin-left: -0px;
	                    margin-right: -0px;
	                }
	                .tdi_50_d54 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 0px;
	                    padding-right: 0px;
	                }
                }@media (min-width: 767px) {
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-center,
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-center .tdc-columns {
                        display: flex;
                        align-items: center;
                        flex: 1;
                    }
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom,
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom .tdc-columns {
                        display: flex;
                        align-items: flex-end;
                        flex: 1;
                    }
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-center .td_block_wrap {
                        vertical-align: middle;
                    }
                    .tdi_50_d54.tdc-row-content-vert-bottom .td_block_wrap {
                        vertical-align: bottom;
                    }
                }
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_50_d54{
margin-top:0px !important;
margin-right:0px !important;
margin-bottom:0px !important;
margin-left:0px !important;
padding-top:0px !important;
padding-bottom:0px !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-color:#888888 !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px !important;
position:relative;
}

.tdi_50_d54 .td_block_wrap{ text-align:left }

</style>
<div class="tdi_49_611_rand_style td-element-style" ><style>
.tdi_49_611_rand_style{
background-color:#101010 !important;
}
 </style></div><div class="vc_column tdi_52_1d5  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_52_1d5{
                    vertical-align: top;
                }.tdi_52_1d5 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_52_1d5 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_52_1d5 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_52_1d5 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_52_1d5{
margin-top:0px !important;
margin-bottom:0px !important;
padding-top:0px !important;
padding-right:9px !important;
padding-bottom:0px !important;
padding-left:9px !important;
width:85% !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-color:#888888 !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px !important;
}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_52_1d5{
width:82% !important;
}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_52_1d5{
width:80% !important;
}
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_mobile_horiz_menu tdi_53_ddd td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_53_ddd"  style=" z-index: 999;">
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_53_ddd{
margin-top:0px !important;
padding-top:0px !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-color:#888888 !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu{
                    margin: 0 auto;
                }.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li > a{
                    padding: 0 7px;
                
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:12px !important;font-weight:400 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
                }.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li .tdb-menu-sep{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li > a  .tdb-sub-menu-icon{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
                .tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
                .tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li.current-category-ancestor > a,
                .tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu > li:hover > a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_53_ddd .tdb-horiz-menu ul{
                    box-shadow:  1px 1px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
                }
</style><div id=tdi_53_ddd class="td_block_inner td-fix-index"><div class="menu-main-menu-container"><ul id="menu-main-menu-2" class="tdb-horiz-menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-349912"><a href="https://mg.co.za/coronavirus-hub/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Covid-19 in SA</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-298844"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/news/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">News</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-257601"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/opinion/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Opinion</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258380"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/friday/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Arts &#038; Culture</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19817"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/business/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Business</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-19822"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/education/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Education</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258385"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/health/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Health</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-353663"><a href="https://mg.co.za/webinars/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Webinars</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-258393"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/special-reports/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Partner Features</div></a></li>
<li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-360437"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/environment/"><div class="tdb-menu-item-text">Environment</div></a></li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_column tdi_55_5fc  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_55_5fc{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_55_5fc .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_55_5fc .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_55_5fc .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_55_5fc .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_55_5fc{
width:15% !important;
}

</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_button tdi_56_446 tdm-block-button-inline tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_56_446"     >
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_56_446 .tdm-btn{
                    height: auto;
                    padding: 0 7px;
                }
</style>
<style>
.tdi_57_218{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:44px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				
					height: auto;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_57_218{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:40px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				
					height: auto;
				}
}
</style><div class="tds-button td-fix-index"><a 
                href="https://mg.co.za/subscribe" 
                class="tds-button1 tdm-btn tdm-btn-md tdi_57_218"  target="_blank" ><span class="tdm-btn-text">Subscribe</span></a></div></div><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_header_search tdi_58_8d8 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13 tdb-header-align"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_58_8d8" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_58_8d8{
margin-right:7px !important;
margin-left:7px !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-btn i{
                    font-size: 14px;
                
                    width: 39.2px;
					height: 39.2px;
					line-height:  39.2px;
                
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-btn{
                    justify-content: center;
                }.tdi_58_8d8{
                    display: inline-block;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-txt{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-drop-down-search{
                    left: auto;
                    right: 0;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-drop-down-search-inner,
                .tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-form,
                .tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-aj-search{
                    margin-left: auto;
                    margin-right: 0;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-form-btn i{
                    top: 0px;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .result-msg{
                    text-align: center;
                
                    background-color: #000000;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-btn:hover i{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-form:before{
                    background-color: #000000;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-form{
                    border-color: #ee2324;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-btn:after{
                    border-bottom-color: #ee2324;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-drop-down-search-inner{
                    box-shadow:  0px 2px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-form-input{
                    color: #ffffff;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-form-input.tdb-head-search-nofocus{
                    text-shadow: 0 0 0 #ffffff;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-form-inner{
                    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0);
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-search-form-inner:after{
                    border-color: #4c4c4c;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-head-search-form-btn{
                    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.99);
                
                    background-color: #dd3333;
                
                    font-family:Droid Sans !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-aj-search-results{
                    background-color: #000000;
                
                    border-color: #333333;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .result-msg,
                .tdi_58_8d8 .result-msg a{
                    color: #9d9d9d;
                }.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap{
					width: 100%;
					float: left;
				
					padding-left: 11px;
					padding-right: 11px;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0;
					padding-bottom: 0;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-aj-search-inner{
					margin-left: -11px;
					margin-right: -11px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-container{
				    border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					flex-direction: row;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .entry-thumb{
					background-position: center 50%;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 30%;
				 	width: 30%;
			    
                	display: block; order: 0;
                }.ie10 .tdi_58_8d8 .td-image-container,
				.ie11 .tdi_58_8d8 .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 auto;
			    }.ie10 .tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-meta-info,
				.ie11 .tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-meta-info{
				 	flex: 1;
			    }.tdi_58_8d8 .td-post-vid-time{
					display: block;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-meta-info{
					padding: 2px 0 0 15px;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .entry-title{
					margin: 0 0 5px;
				
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-excerpt{
					column-count: 1;
				
					column-gap: 48px;
				
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-post-category{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-read-more{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-post-author-name{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .entry-review-stars{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-icon-star,
                .tdi_58_8d8 .td-icon-star-empty,
                .tdi_58_8d8 .td-icon-star-half{
					font-size: 15px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-comments{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .tdb-author-photo .avatar{
				    width: 20px;
				    height: 20px;
				
				    margin-right: 6px;
				
				    border-radius: 50%;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-title a{
					color: #ffffff;
				}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px){
.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap{
					padding-bottom: 10px !important;
					margin-bottom: 10px !important;
				
					padding-bottom: 10px;
					margin-bottom: 10px;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1){
					margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap .td-module-container:before{
					display: block !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td_module_wrap:nth-last-child(-n+1) .td-module-container:before{
					display: none !important;
				}.tdi_58_8d8 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10px;
				}
}
</style><div class="tdb-block-inner td-fix-index"><div class="tdb-drop-down-search" aria-labelledby="td-header-search-button"><div class="tdb-drop-down-search-inner"><form method="get" class="tdb-search-form" action="https://mg.co.za/"><div class="tdb-search-form-inner"><input class="tdb-head-search-form-input" type="text" value="" name="s" autocomplete="off" /><button class="wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn" type="submit"><span>Search</span></button></div></form><div class="tdb-aj-search"></div></div></div><a href="#" role="button" class="tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown"><i class="tdb-search-icon td-icon-magnifier-big-rounded"></i></a></div></div> <!-- ./block --></div></div></div></div></div></div>                </div>
            </div>
            		
			<div class="td-main-content-wrap td-main-page-wrap td-container-wrap">
				<div class="td-page-header td-container">
					<div class="td-crumb-container">
						<div class="entry-crumbs"><span><a title="" class="entry-crumb" href="https://mg.co.za/">Home</a></span> <i class="td-icon-right td-bread-sep td-bred-no-url-last"></i> <span class="td-bred-no-url-last">Mail &#038; Guardian &#8211; Africa&#8217;s Best Read</span></div>					</div>
					<h1 class="entry-title td-page-title">
						<span>Mail &#038; Guardian &#8211; Africa&#8217;s Best Read</span>
					</h1>
				</div>
				<div class="tdc-content-wrap">
					<div >
						<div id="tdi_59_951" class="tdc-zone"><div class="tdc_zone tdi_60_f66  wpb_row td-pb-row"  >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_60_f66{
                    min-height: 0;
                }
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_60_f66{
margin-bottom:36px !important;
}

</style><div id="tdi_61_d62" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_62_bd1  wpb_row td-pb-row" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_62_bd1{
                    min-height: 0;
                }#tdi_61_d62.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .td-element-style,
                #tdi_61_d62.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .tdc-video-outer-wrapper{
                    width: 100% !important;
                }.tdi_62_bd1,
				.tdi_62_bd1 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_62_bd1 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_62_bd1 {
	                    margin-left: -9px;
	                    margin-right: -9px;
	                }
	                .tdi_62_bd1 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 9px;
	                    padding-right: 9px;
	                }
                }

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_62_bd1 {
	                    margin-left: -8px;
	                    margin-right: -8px;
	                }
	                .tdi_62_bd1 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 8px;
	                    padding-right: 8px;
	                }
                }
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_62_bd1 {
	                    margin-left: -8px;
	                    margin-right: -8px;
	                }
	                .tdi_62_bd1 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 8px;
	                    padding-right: 8px;
	                }
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_62_bd1{
margin-right:-9px !important;
margin-bottom:36px !important;
margin-left:-9px !important;
justify-content:center !important;
text-align:center !important;
}

.tdi_62_bd1 .td_block_wrap{ text-align:left }

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_62_bd1{
margin-right:-7px !important;
margin-bottom:26px !important;
margin-left:-7px !important;
}
}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_62_bd1{
margin-right:-8px !important;
margin-bottom:30px !important;
margin-left:-8px !important;
}
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_62_bd1{
margin-right:0px !important;
margin-bottom:30px !important;
margin-left:0px !important;
}
}

</style><div class="vc_column tdi_64_d2f  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_64_d2f{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_64_d2f .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_64_d2f .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_64_d2f .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_64_d2f .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td-block td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-custom-spot tdi_65_d5d td_block_template_13">
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_65_d5d{
margin-bottom:0px !important;
justify-content:center !important;
text-align:center !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_65_d5d.td-a-rec{
					text-align: center;
				}.tdi_65_d5d .td-element-style{
					z-index: -1;
				}
</style><div style="margin-bottom: 10px; " id="advads-2082898979"><!-- /13578815/MG/Homepage gpt-ad-SLB1 -->
<div id='div-gpt-ad-SLB1'>
  <script>
    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-SLB1'); });
  </script>
</div></div><!-- /13578815/MG/Homepage gpt-ad-Wallpaper -->
<div id='div-gpt-ad-Wallpaper'>
  <script>
    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-Wallpaper'); });
  </script>
</div>
</div></div></div></div></div><div id="tdi_66_71d" class="tdc-row"><div class="vc_row tdi_67_555  wpb_row td-pb-row" >
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_67_555{
                    min-height: 0;
                }#tdi_66_71d.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .td-element-style,
                #tdi_66_71d.tdc-row[class*='stretch_row'] > .td-pb-row > .tdc-video-outer-wrapper{
                    width: 100% !important;
                }.tdi_67_555,
				.tdi_67_555 .tdc-columns{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_67_555 .tdc-columns{
				    width: 100%;
				}@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_67_555 {
	                    margin-left: -9px;
	                    margin-right: -9px;
	                }
	                .tdi_67_555 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 9px;
	                    padding-right: 9px;
	                }
                }

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_67_555 {
	                    margin-left: -8px;
	                    margin-right: -8px;
	                }
	                .tdi_67_555 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 8px;
	                    padding-right: 8px;
	                }
                }
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_67_555 {
	                    margin-left: -7px;
	                    margin-right: -7px;
	                }
	                .tdi_67_555 .vc_column {
	                    padding-left: 7px;
	                    padding-right: 7px;
	                }
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_67_555{
margin-right:-9px !important;
margin-bottom:36px !important;
margin-left:-9px !important;
}

.tdi_67_555 .td_block_wrap{ text-align:left }

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_67_555{
margin-right:-7px !important;
margin-bottom:26px !important;
margin-left:-7px !important;
}
}

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_67_555{
margin-right:-8px !important;
margin-bottom:30px !important;
margin-left:-8px !important;
}
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_67_555{
margin-right:0px !important;
margin-left:0px !important;
}
}

</style><div class="vc_column tdi_69_da9  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_69_da9{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_69_da9 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_69_da9 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_69_da9 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_69_da9 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
				}
</style><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="td_block_wrap td_flex_block_3 tdi_70_a19 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_8 td_flex_block"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_70_a19" >
<style>
.tdi_70_a19 .td-block-title > *:before,
            .tdi_70_a19 .td-block-title > *:after {
                background-color: #ee2324 !important;
            }
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_70_a19{
margin-bottom:0px !important;
box-shadow:0 1px 2px #d8d8d8 !important;
position:relative;
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_70_a19{
margin-bottom:18px !important;
box-shadow:0 1px 2px #d8d8d8 !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1{
					width: 50%;
					float: left;
				
					padding-bottom: 10.5px;
					margin-bottom: 10.5px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_column{
				    width: 50%;
					float: left;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3{
				    width: 100%;
					float: left;
				
					padding-bottom: 5px;
					margin-bottom: 5px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_wrap{
					padding-left: 24px;
					padding-right: 24px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_block_inner{
					margin-left: -24px;
					margin-right: -24px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -10.5px;
				
					border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
					border-style: solid;
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-module-container:before{
					bottom: -5px;
				
					border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
					border-style: solid;
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					border-color: #eaeaea;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_column:last-child .td_module_flex_3:last-child{
				    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
					padding-bottom: 0 !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3:last-child .td-module-container:before{
				    display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-module-container{
				    border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					flex-direction: column;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-module-container{
				    border-color: #eaeaea;
				
					align-items: initial;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .entry-thumb{
					background-position: center 50%;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .entry-thumb{
					background-position: center 50%;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 40%;
				 	width: 40%;
			    }.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-image-wrap{
					padding-bottom: 50%;
				}.ie10 .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-image-container,
				.ie11 .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-image-container{
				 	flex: 0 0 auto;
			    }.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-video-play-ico{
					width: 20px;
					height: 20px;
					font-size: 20px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-post-vid-time{
					display: block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-post-vid-time{
					display: block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-category-pos-image .td-post-category{
					top: auto;
					bottom: 0;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-module-meta-info{
					padding: 15px 10px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-module-meta-info{
					padding: 0 0 0 20px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .entry-title{
					margin: 0 0 10px;
				
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;font-weight:400 !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-excerpt{
					margin: 0 0 5px;
				
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;font-size:18px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-audio-player{
					font-size: 13px;
				
					opacity: 1;
					visibility: visible;
					height: auto;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-audio-player{
					font-size: 12px;
				
					opacity: 1;
					visibility: visible;
					height: auto;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-post-category{
					padding: 4px 6px;
				
					display: none;
				
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:10px !important;font-weight:700 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-author-photo .avatar{
				    width: 20px;
				    height: 20px;
				
				    margin-right: 6px;
				
				    border-radius: 50%;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-author-photo .avatar{
				    width: 20px;
				    height: 20px;
				
				    margin-right: 6px;
				
				    border-radius: 50%;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-post-category{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-post-author-name{
					display: inline-block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-post-author-name{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-post-date,
				.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-post-author-name span{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-post-date,
				.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-post-author-name span{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .entry-review-stars{
					display: inline-block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-icon-star,
                .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-icon-star-empty,
                .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-icon-star-half{
					font-size: 15px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .entry-review-stars{
					display: inline-block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-icon-star,
                .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-icon-star-empty,
                .tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-icon-star-half{
					font-size: 15px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-module-comments{
					display: block;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .td-module-comments{
					display: none;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td-post-category{
					background-color: #ee2324;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td-block-title a,
				.tdi_70_a19 .td-block-title span{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:18px !important;font-weight:400 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;letter-spacing:0.8px !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-editor-date,
				.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-editor-date .td-post-author-name,
				.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_1 .td-module-comments a{
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;font-size:11px !important;font-style:italic !important;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_flex_3 .entry-title{
					font-family:Georgia, Times, "Times New Roman", serif !important;font-size:20px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}html:not([class*='ie']) .tdi_70_a19 .td-module-container:hover .entry-thumb:before{
                    opacity: 0;
                }

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
.tdi_70_a19 .td_module_wrap{
					padding-left: 20px;
					padding-right: 20px;
				}.tdi_70_a19 .td_block_inner{
					margin-left: -20px;
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/khaya-koko">khaya koko</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-22T14:21:11+02:00" >22 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/mohamed-amin">mohamed amin</a> & <a href="/author/ben-parker">ben parker</a> & <a href="/author/paisley-dodds">paisley dodds</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-22T14:03:52+02:00" >22 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                        <a href="https://mg.co.za/section/politics/" class="td-post-category">Politics</a>                        <div class="td-module-thumb"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-22-free-state-branches-gun-for-ace/" rel="bookmark" class="td-image-wrap " title="Free State branches gun for Ace" ><span data-bg="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/10/0f0a6bd4-ace_magashule_155192-485x360.jpg" class="entry-thumb td-thumb-css rocket-lazyload" style="" ></span></a></div>                                            </div>
                
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-22-free-state-branches-gun-for-ace/" rel="bookmark" title="Free State branches gun for Ace">Free State branches gun for Ace</a></h3>
                    
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/paddy-harper">Paddy Harper</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-22T21:00:00+02:00" >22 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">Parts of the provincial ANC will target their former premier, Magashule, and the Free State PEC in a rolling mass action campaign</div>
                    
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/carlos">carlos</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-20T15:57:46+02:00" >20 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/africa/2020-10-21-the-natural-resource-curse-in-cabo-delgado/" rel="bookmark" title="The natural resource curse in Cabo Delgado">The natural resource curse in Cabo Delgado</a></h3>
                    <div class="td-excerpt">A humanitarian crisis looms as a violent insurgency continues to sweep over northern Mozambique. As many flee to safety, the question remains: who, or what, fuels the fire?</div>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/nation-nyoka">Nation Nyoka</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-21T12:18:40+02:00" >21 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/chude-jideonwo">Chude Jideonwo</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-21T07:16:15+02:00" >21 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">‘Nigeria kills its people. Nigeria has always killed its people.’
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/africa/2020-10-19-how-us-foreign-policy-under-donald-trump-has-affected-africa/" rel="bookmark" title="How US foreign policy under Donald Trump has affected Africa">How US foreign policy under Donald Trump has affected Africa</a></h3>
                    
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/nomsa-maseko">nomsa maseko</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-19T21:00:00+02:00" >19 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">Lesotho has been used as a microcosm in this article to reflect how the foreign policy has affected Africa</div>
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</script><div class="td-block-title-wrap"><h4 class="td-block-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/section/politics">Politics</a></h4></div><div id=tdi_121_77f class="td_block_inner td-mc1-wrap">
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                        <a href="https://mg.co.za/section/politics/" class="td-post-category">Politics</a>                        <div class="td-module-thumb"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-16-we-want-to-occupy-the-land-says-effs-malema-at-senekal-farm-murder-protest/" rel="bookmark" class="td-image-wrap " title="‘We want to occupy the land,’ says EFF’s Malema at Senekal farm murder protest" ><span data-bg="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/11/ca33b6dc-2019-11-22-eff-wants-jozi-mayor-job-ends-da-deal-image-485x360.jpg" class="entry-thumb td-thumb-css rocket-lazyload" style="" ></span></a></div>                                            </div>
                
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-16-we-want-to-occupy-the-land-says-effs-malema-at-senekal-farm-murder-protest/" rel="bookmark" title="‘We want to occupy the land,’ says EFF’s Malema at Senekal farm murder protest">‘We want to occupy the land,’ says EFF’s Malema at Senekal farm murder protest</a></h3>
                    <div class="td-excerpt">The party and AfriForum staged protests outside the magistrate’s court during the bail application by two men accused of killing a farm manager in the eastern Free State</div>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/tshegofatso-mathe">Tshegofatso Mathe</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-16T22:00:40+02:00" >16 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                                                <div class="td-module-thumb"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-15-ancs-rogue-deployees-revealed/" rel="bookmark" class="td-image-wrap " title="ANC’s rogue deployees revealed" ><span data-bg="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/03/5213eb35-da-waits-on-police-permission-for-planned-march-218x150.jpeg" class="entry-thumb td-thumb-css rocket-lazyload" style="" ></span></a></div>                                            </div>
                
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-15-ancs-rogue-deployees-revealed/" rel="bookmark" title="ANC’s rogue deployees revealed">ANC’s rogue deployees revealed</a></h3>
                    
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/athandiwe-saba">Athandiwe Saba</a> & <a href="/author/paddy-harper">Paddy Harper</a> & <a href="/author/khaya-koko">khaya koko</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-15T21:00:00+02:00" >15 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">Despite 6 300 ANC cadres working in government, the party’s integrity committee has done little to deal with its accused members</div>
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                                                <div class="td-module-thumb"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-13-eff-assault-case-postponed/" rel="bookmark" class="td-image-wrap " title="EFF assault case postponed" ><span data-bg="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2020/09/8b30b2c0-gettyimages-1200763249-218x150.jpg" class="entry-thumb td-thumb-css rocket-lazyload" style="" ></span></a></div>                                            </div>
                
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                    <h3 class="entry-title td-module-title"><a href="https://mg.co.za/politics/2020-10-13-eff-assault-case-postponed/" rel="bookmark" title="EFF assault case postponed">EFF assault case postponed</a></h3>
                    
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/tshegofatso-mathe">Tshegofatso Mathe</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-13T15:34:05+02:00" >13 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">The case of assault against EFF leader Julius Malema and member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has been postponed because the court in Randburg did not allow the media to broadcast the case
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margin-right:-9px !important;
margin-bottom:36px !important;
margin-left:-9px !important;
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margin-bottom:26px !important;
margin-left:-7px !important;
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{
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margin-right:-8px !important;
margin-bottom:30px !important;
margin-left:-8px !important;
}
}

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{
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margin-right:0px !important;
margin-left:0px !important;
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margin-bottom:0px !important;
box-shadow:0 1px 2px #d8d8d8 !important;
position:relative;
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{
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margin-bottom:18px !important;
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					display: none;
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				 	width: 30%;
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					width: 100%;
					float: left;
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				    width: 100%;
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">The bust of Matikweni Nkuna at Tshwane University of Technology is an example of how we should honour those who fought for equal access to education
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/bongekile-macupe">Bongekile Macupe</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-19T21:00:00+02:00" >19 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">The outgoing vice-chancellor’s term has been extended to April to allow for a smooth hand-over</div>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/bongekile-macupe">Bongekile Macupe</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-19T11:16:07+02:00" >19 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">The 30 students, who went to a bash at a tavern in East London, were not wearing masks, did not sanitise their hands nor keep to social distancing regulations.</div>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/luke-feltham">Luke Feltham</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-16T21:00:25+02:00" >16 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                                                        <span class="td-post-author-name"><a href="/author/luke-feltham">Luke Feltham</a> <span>-</span> </span>                            <span class="td-post-date"><time class="entry-date updated td-module-date" datetime="2020-10-09T20:45:00+02:00" >9 Oct 2020</time></span>                                                                                </span>
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                    <div class="td-excerpt">The NBA Finals African Blogtable brings together some of the top basketball minds on the African continent to share their thoughts on the Heat-Lakers matchup at every stage of the best-of-seven series. Here are their predictions ahead of Game 5.</div>
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<style scoped>

/* custom css */
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                    vertical-align: baseline;
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				    display: block;
				}.tdi_202_926 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}.tdi_202_926 .wpb_wrapper{
				    height: auto;
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<style scoped>

/* custom css */
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                    position: relative !important;
                    top: 0;
                    transform: none;
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				    display: block;
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				    width: 100%;
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	                    margin-left: -29px;
	                    margin-right: -29px;
	                }
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	                    padding-left: 29px;
	                    padding-right: 29px;
	                }
                }

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_204_e53 {
	                    margin-left: -20px;
	                    margin-right: -20px;
	                }
	                .tdi_204_e53 .vc_column_inner {
	                    padding-left: 20px;
	                    padding-right: 20px;
	                }
                }
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	                .tdi_204_e53 {
	                    margin-left: -15px;
	                    margin-right: -15px;
	                }
	                .tdi_204_e53 .vc_column_inner {
	                    padding-left: 15px;
	                    padding-right: 15px;
	                }
                }
}
/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_204_e53{
margin-bottom:50px !important;
}

.tdi_204_e53 .td_block_wrap{ text-align:left }

/* landscape */
@media (min-width: 1019px) and (max-width: 1140px)
{
.tdi_204_e53{
margin-bottom:40px !important;
}
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_204_e53{
margin-bottom:35px !important;
}
}

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_204_e53{
margin-bottom:40px !important;
}
}

</style><div class="vc_column_inner tdi_206_1d1  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_206_1d1{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_206_1d1 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_206_1d1 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_206_1d1 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}
</style><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_socials tdi_207_6e5 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_207_6e5" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

/* phone */
@media (max-width: 767px)
{
.tdi_207_6e5{
margin-bottom:14px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
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					font-size: 20px;
					vertical-align: middle;
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					width: 32px;
					height: 32px;
					line-height: 32px;
				
				    margin: 2px 4px 2px 0;
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				    margin-right: 0 !important;
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					background: #333333;
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					margin-left: 2px;
				
					margin-right: 18px;
				
					display: none;
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					font-size: 18px;
					vertical-align: middle;
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				.tdi_208_eed .tdm-social-item i.td-icon-pinterest,
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					font-size: 14.4px;
				}.tdi_208_eed .tdm-social-item{
					width: 28.8px;
					height: 28.8px;
					line-height: 28.8px;
				}
}
</style><div class="tdm-social-wrapper tds-social3 tdi_208_eed"><div class="tdm-social-item-wrap"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MailGuardian" class="tdm-social-item"><i class="td-icon-font td-icon-facebook"></i></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MailGuardian" class="tdm-social-text">Facebook</a></div><div class="tdm-social-item-wrap"><a href="https://instagram.com/mailandguardian" class="tdm-social-item"><i class="td-icon-font td-icon-instagram"></i></a><a href="https://instagram.com/mailandguardian" class="tdm-social-text">Instagram</a></div><div class="tdm-social-item-wrap"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mail-&amp;-guardian" class="tdm-social-item"><i class="td-icon-font td-icon-linkedin"></i></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mail-&amp;-guardian" class="tdm-social-text">LinkedIn</a></div><div class="tdm-social-item-wrap"><a href="https://twitter.com/intent/follow?source=followbutton&amp;variant=1.0&amp;screen_name=mailandguardian" class="tdm-social-item"><i class="td-icon-font td-icon-twitter"></i></a><a href="https://twitter.com/intent/follow?source=followbutton&amp;variant=1.0&amp;screen_name=mailandguardian" class="tdm-social-text">Twitter</a></div><div class="tdm-social-item-wrap"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MGOnlineVideo/" class="tdm-social-item"><i class="td-icon-font td-icon-youtube"></i></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MGOnlineVideo/" class="tdm-social-text">Youtube</a></div></div></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_209_3fd tdm-inline-block tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_209_3fd" ><p class="tdm-descr"><div>&nbsp;</div>
<a href="http://www.iabsa.net/" target="_blank">
<img class="iab" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%2068%2043'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="IAB SA" width="68" height="43" data-lazy-src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/05d48ed0-iabsa_logo_black.jpg"><noscript><img class="iab" src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/05d48ed0-iabsa_logo_black.jpg" alt="IAB SA" width="68" height="43"></noscript>
</a><a href="https://secure.afrileaks.org/#/submission?context=7b375a25-85af-4f65-972b-eb096e2660b5" target="_blank">
<img class="iab" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20102%2042'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Blow The Whistle" width="102" height="42" data-lazy-src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/e589b27d-afrileaks_grey_full.png"><noscript><img class="iab" src="https://bucket.mg.co.za/wp-media/2019/10/e589b27d-afrileaks_grey_full.png" alt="Blow The Whistle" width="102" height="42"></noscript>
</a></p></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_column_inner tdi_211_3f1  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

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                    vertical-align: baseline;
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				.tdi_211_3f1 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_211_3f1 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}
</style><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_212_195 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_212_195" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_212_195{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_212_195{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_212_195 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_212_195 .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_212_195 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_212_195 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/contact-us/">Contact Us</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_213_464 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_213_464" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_213_464{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_213_464{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_213_464 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_213_464 .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_213_464 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_213_464 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/story-tip-offs/">Story Tip-offs</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_214_b1f tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_214_b1f" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_214_b1f{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_214_b1f{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_214_b1f .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_214_b1f .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_214_b1f .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_214_b1f .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/privacy-policy/">Legal</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_215_5d2 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_215_5d2" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_215_5d2{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_215_5d2{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_215_5d2 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_215_5d2 .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_215_5d2 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_215_5d2 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/ethics-and-social-media-policy/">Ethics & Social Media Policy</a></p></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_column_inner tdi_217_313  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_217_313{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_217_313 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_217_313 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_217_313 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}
</style><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_218_55f tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_218_55f" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_218_55f{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_218_55f{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_218_55f .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_218_55f .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_218_55f .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_218_55f .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/about-us">About Us</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_219_795 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_219_795" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_219_795{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_219_795{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_219_795 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_219_795 .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_219_795 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_219_795 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/corrections-and-clarifications/">Corrections And Clarifications</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_220_371 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_220_371" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_220_371{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_220_371{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_220_371 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_220_371 .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_220_371 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_220_371 .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/advertise/">Advertising</a></p></div><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_221_11d tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_221_11d" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_221_11d{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px)
{
.tdi_221_11d{
padding-top:6px !important;
padding-right:6px !important;
padding-bottom:6px !important;
padding-left:6px !important;
}
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_221_11d .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_221_11d .tdm-descr a:hover{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_221_11d .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}

/* portrait */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1018px){
.tdi_221_11d .tdm-descr{
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:11px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}
}
</style><p class="tdm-descr"><a href="https://mg.co.za/subscribe/">Subscriptions</a></p></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_column_inner tdi_223_747  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3">
<style scoped>

/* custom css */
.tdi_223_747{
                    vertical-align: baseline;
                }.tdi_223_747 .wpb_wrapper,
				.tdi_223_747 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    display: block;
				}.tdi_223_747 .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{
				    width: 100%;
				}
</style><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_224_161 tdm-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_13"  data-td-block-uid="tdi_224_161" >
<style>

/* inline tdc_css att */

.tdi_224_161{
padding-top:7px !important;
padding-right:7px !important;
padding-bottom:7px !important;
padding-left:7px !important;
border-color:#4e4e4e !important;
border-style:solid !important;
border-width: 0px 0px 1px 0px !important;
}

</style>
<style>
/* custom css */
.tdi_224_161 .tdm-descr{
                    color: #ffffff;
                
					font-family:Droid Sans !important;font-size:12px !important;line-height:1.4 !important;
				}.tdi_224_161 .tdm-descr a{
                    color: #ffffff;
                }.tdi_224_161 .tdm-descr a:hover{
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