Johannesburg Mail & Guardian is a daily newspaper in Johannesburg, South Africa covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events.
The Johannesburg Mail & Guardian is published each Friday and distributed across South Africa. The newspaper was first published on June 14, 1985 using the name The Weekly Mail. Some critics and fans still refer to it as "The Wail," a contraction of the paper's original name.
This newspaper is owned by Newtrust Company Botswana Limited.
The website is presented in the English language.
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Nelson Mandela Drops in on World Cup Final
-- South Africa's Mail & Guardian reported on July 11, 2010:
"Nelson Mandela briefly visited the stadium just before the World Cup final between Spain and The Netherlands on Sunday, capping South Africa's joy over a successful tournament.
The much loved former leader, 91, who is in frail health, briefly toured the pitch in a golf cart surrounded by bodyguards before the match.
He was...
Uproar Over Mail & Guardian Prophet Muhammad Cartoon
-- The newspaper reported on May 21, 2010:
"It was a late night in court for the Mail & Guardian as the Council of Muslim Theologians on Thursday evening tried to stop the newspaper from publishing a Zapiro cartoon featuring the Prophet Muhammad.
An interdict was not granted, but on Friday morning M&G editor-in-chief Nic Dawes and other staff were fielding a flood of angry callers, and even death...
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