What one page load of mg.co.za brought in
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- Ad entities
- 2
- Third-party domains
- 13
- Layout shift (CLS)
- 0.217
- Tranco rank
- 18,364
How it scores
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- Ad restraint
- 8
- Design
- 6
- Reach
- 7
- Editorial
- 8
- Signal-to-noise
- 7
- Access
- 5
- Cadence
- 9
- Independence
- 7
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What it looks like
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Latest from Mail & Guardian
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- The stench of neglect
- Editorial: Lot more money for the fat cats
- ANC presidents live in wards run by rival parties
- Big votes but bigger hurdles for MK Party
- Landiwe Gama and Zama Marubelela tell it like it is
- The changing face of South African masculinity
- Shining a royal torch on Diwali yet no monument for the indentured labourers of 1860
- We are free but belonging is a struggle
- Africa’s first net-zero hotel
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- Unduly long wait to talk to boys
- The voice that kept a nation talking
- Should South Africa bar dual citizens from national sports teams?
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Where it sits in Breaking News
- #7 The New York Times – World75.5
- #8 Deutsche Welle73
- #9 Mail & Guardian72.5
- #10 Semafor72
- #11 BBC News71.5
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