Media Monitoring Africa

Mail & Guardian Promotes Child’s Right To Protection Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is delighted to award a GLAD[1] to The Mail & Guardian for its article titled, “Updated: Cape Town teacher discovers child sex trafficking ring” (01/03/2023) which reports on an incredibly difficult ...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is delighted to give both Mail & Guardian and Daily Dispatch a GLAD[1] for their great portrayal of children in stories about children who are working to make South Africa a better place. Mail & Guardian’s article titled, “Teen activist on a mission to impro...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is thrilled to award a GLAD[1] to Mail & Guardian for an article in the publication’s 12 September, 2021 issue titled, “Early education can play a powerful role in fostering inclusion” which was well researched and highlighted critical child-related issues. Th...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) commends Mail and Guardian for raising an important issue such as adoption in a society in which very often people tend to have preconceived ideas about adoption. The article for which MMA awards a GLAD[1] is titled, “Our aim was to give a child a home...
Section 29 (1) of the South Africa Constitution states, “Everyone has the right to basic education” which means that every child deserves to be at school. This right is beautifully explicated by Tarryn Copper-Bell,[1] where she highlights important consideration relating to the right to educatio...
An article titled “She bends it like Beckham” (Mail & Guardian, 5-11/08/2016, p.11) has been selected for a GLAD[1] for its positive portrayal of a child and accessing of her views. The article profiles 12-year-old Erin Marney who narrates her story to the journalist, Pontsho Pilane. Erin ha...