# Mail & Guardian

> South African investigative journalism

Market: South Africa
Main language: en
Traffic rank (Tranco): #17,972
Kind of site: newspaper
Topics: Lifestyle, News
Last updated: 2026-08-30

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- awareness (medium): Investigative and comment reporting reaches South African readers.
- awareness · education (medium): A dedicated education section reaches readers following schools and universities.

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## About
The Mail & Guardian is a quality investigative and comment news publication, based on a culture of editorial independence and excellence.

The Mail & Guardian is a South African news publication built around investigative reporting and comment, covering South Africa, Africa, international affairs, education, health, motoring, technology, sport, politics, business and the arts. It also runs sections including The Diplomat, The Green Guardian, and Power of Women, alongside events, webinars and partner content, and publishes an annual list recognizing 200 Young South Africans.

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Website: https://mg.co.za/
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