Culture

March 2008

Issue 11, volume 2

p.124-125

01 of 05M&G Media’s reception area
02 of 05Trevor Ncube in the ‘Mail & Guardian’ newsroom
03 of 05The newspaper’s advertising department
04 of 05Journalists discuss editorial content
05 of 05Writers conduct research in the ‘Mail& Guardian’ library

As editor of ‘The Zimbabwe Independent’, Trevor Ncube became all too familiar with the consequences of criticising the government. Now based in South Africa, where around 35 per cent of people live in poverty, he has plans to build a pan-African media empire that will help in the continent’s struggle for democracy.

Photographers: Caroline Suzman