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Mondli Makhanya
Makhanya in 2017
Citizenship	South Africa
Occupation	Journalist
Years active	1990–present
Employer	City Press

Mondli Makhanya is a South African journalist who has been editor-in-chief of City Press since 2016.

He was formerly the editor of the Mail & Guardian from 2002 to 2003, the editor of the Sunday Times from 2004 to 2010, and the editor-in-chief at the Times Media Group from 2010 to 2013. He is also a former chairperson of the South African National Editors' Forum.

He is well known for his political commentary, currently published in City Press columns.

Career

Makhanya began his career as a journalist at the Weekly Mail in 1990.^[1] He interned at Newsweek in New York and then returned to the Weekly Mail, where he was head of the Cape Town bureau from 1994.^[2] In 1995, he moved to the Star, where he spent four years as a political reporter and deputy news editor