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Mark Heywood's articles primarily focus on government and politics, with a significant emphasis on South Africa. Given this focus, he would likely be interested in receiving pitches from individuals who can provide expert commentary or insights into political developments in South Africa, as well as social issues and activism within the country.
As his coverage attributes include opinion editorials and legal policy regulation, it's evident that Mark often presents viewpoints on various topics related to government activities and societal matters. Therefore, potential contributors should consider providing well-argued opinions or legal insights relevant to South African politics and social issues when reaching out to him.
Given the local geographic focus of Johannesburg within South Africa, pitches directed towards Mark should take into account specific local perspectives or events relevant to Johannesburg while also aligning with broader national concerns.
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By: Mark Heywood
The place where the land ends and the sea starts is a place of joy and defeat, life and what Nick Cave calls the ‘fucked-up cosmic mischief', which can intrude suddenly on everyday life to remind us that there's only a terribly thin line that separates living and dying, security and tragedy, happiness and loneliness, even at the best of times.
By: Mark Heywood
The Special Investigating Unit seeks to recover R390-million from influential businessperson Robert Gumede and his companies for allegedly fraudulent behaviour.
By: Brian Currin, Atiya Mosam, Mark Heywood, Tracey Naledi, Krish Vallabhjee
There is a critical need for public sector and private sector healthcare reform that transcends political posturing and vested interests, and prioritises the health needs of all South Africans.
Under the Constitution, the duty to ensure that everyone has sufficient food and water falls squarely upon the government. And it’s here that we look most desperately for leadership.
By: Atiya Mosam, Krish Vallabhjee, Mark Heywood, Tracey Naledi, Sue Goldstein
Asked what he thinks parkrun represents for South Africa, the response from Bruce Fordyce is short and simple: “The chance to help South Africans become a happier and healthier nation.”
In an era when many people are turning a blind eye to the human horrors of a genocide, are complicit in ecocide and normalising the abnormal every day, there's clearly something going badly wrong with human compassion and solidarity. To rediscover our connections with one another, we need also to rediscover our connections to the earth.
By: Wendy Orr, Mark Heywood
Investigative and forensic reports into the funds disbursed by the Gauteng Department of Social Development have flagged serious concerns over fraud, corruption and evidence that money meant to alleviate poverty never reached those in need.
By: Wendy Orr, Mark Heywood
Investigative and forensic reports into the funds disbursed by the Gauteng Department of Social Development have flagged serious concerns over
By: Mark Heywood
At the end of 2024 South African poet Ingrid de Kok published Unleaving, a significant collection of substantial new poems. At a time of growing anxiety, uncertainty and violence a revival and reassertion of one of humankind's oldest forms of expression and social commentary — poetry — is desperately needed. Speaking for myself, de Kok's poems were just the antidote I needed to the crucifixion of truth and connection that occurs in so much of today's language of expression.
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