Sidelines
The Oscar Pistorius story broke on Valentine’s Day, shortly before the Mail & Guardian went to print. I think I was persuaded by Oscar’s version of events for about 10 minutes. I had a short discussion with then M&G editor-in-chief Nic Dawes and immediately did the cartoon, which reflects my skepticism. It reminded me of having to make an early call on Hansie Cronje’s match fixing.
Zapiro
Born in Cape Town in 1958, Zapiro couldn’t imagine a career in cartooning, so he studied architecture at University of Cape Town.
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The Mail & Guardian asked political cartoonist Zapiro to comment on 10 of the most popular cartoons that had Mail & Guardian readers talking, and clicking, during 2013. Read his comments in the sidelines column, alongside the cartoon. To see all ten of the M&G's top Zapiro cartoons for the year 2013, go HERE.
