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BUSINESS MAVERICK
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OPINIONISTAS
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NUTRITION EMERGENCY
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
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CARTOONS
Teachers overboard
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LIFE AFTER THE FLOODS PART 1
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OP-ED
Beyond the pipes — How water scarcity determines life in Global South cities
Maverick Earth
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REIMAGINING AFRICA
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WILDLIFE POLICY
The problem with South Africa’s ‘problem animal’ guidelines
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LIFE AFTER THE FLOODS PART 2
Grapes of wrath — Cape farmers face a long post-flood road to recovery
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MAVERICK EARTH
World Nature Conservation Day: South Africa’s natural heritage is disappearing quietly
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MIGRATION SPECTACLE
One of Earth’s greatest wildlife miracles just got a World Heritage boost
Scorpio
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DERAILED
SARS audit links ex-Prasa boss Lucky Montana to recipient of ‘tall trains’ funds
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SCORPIO
Molefe ‘slush fund’: ATM data links R11m in cash deposits to ex-Eskom boss locations
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VIDEO
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SCORPIO
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NEWSFLASH
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OUR CITY NEWS
City drains R3.4bn from Johannesburg Water, leaving entity stranded and projects stalled
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HELL ON WHEELS
‘Get out and push’ — commuters dice with danger in Joburg’s dilapidated minibus taxis
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POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES
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FUNDING FALLOUT
Joburg refers R4.07bn misconduct cases for probe but withholds officials’ names, details
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ENTERPRISING VISION
How Hector Dibakoane is reshaping Joburg’s Makers Valley into a creative powerhouse
Maverick News
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OBITUARY
Gillian van Houten, newsreader who left the studio for the bush, dies at 72
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IN PICTURES
Buck moon rises over Richmond Park and more from around the world
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GROUNDUP
Strike at Chinese carmaker BAIC’s Coega plant will set a precedent, says union
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IN PICTURES
Commonwealth Games 2026: Moments that defined the sporting spectacle
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IMMOVABLE FORCE
How Rassie built a front-row army to go the distance against the All Blacks
Maverick Life
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IN PICTURES
Buck moon rises over Richmond Park and more from around the world
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IN PICTURES
Commonwealth Games 2026: Moments that defined the sporting spectacle
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THE INTERVIEW
Muneyi: Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner crafts songs from an ancient soul
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PODCAST
How cycling lessons in Khayelitsha helped a young person overcome her fear of failing
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IN PICTURES
From mountain passes to Paris: Scenes from the 2026 Tour de France
Op-eds
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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Elephants do not respond to hashtags or opinion writers
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STRATEGIC BLINDSPOT
SA’s data centre boom exposes a dangerous digital governance paradox
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THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA
How Cape Town can become a neutral global city in a multipolar world
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AILING SYSTEM
The world is cutting health budgets, women and children will pay the price
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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
The 951 elephant deaths in Kruger — why the numbers demand perspective, not outrage
Sports
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IN PICTURES
Commonwealth Games 2026: Moments that defined the sporting spectacle
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IMMOVABLE FORCE
How Rassie built a front-row army to go the distance against the All Blacks
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DOOR OPEN
Bok fringe players will have a chance to impress Rassie for All Blacks series
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IN PICTURES
From mountain passes to Paris: Scenes from the 2026 Tour de France
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WINNING WAVE
Swimmers power SA’s medal charge at Commonwealth Games halfway mark
TGIFood
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WHAT’S COOKING
Pancetta-wrapped chicken parcels with a fennel forcemeat stuffing
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WHAT’S COOKING
A Blueberry Bundt cake fit for a birthday girl
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CRYING FOWL
AirFryday — or AirFyreday? Playing with fire in the age of the air fryer
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FRENCH LETTER
Summertime and the living ain’t (always) easy in sweltering France
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ROMANCING THE TRUFFLE
Glenwood Bakery ‘last supper’ highlights the enduring legacy of Adam Robinson
Nelson Mandela Bay
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GROUNDUP
Strike at Chinese carmaker BAIC’s Coega plant will set a precedent, says union
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FUNDS RELIEF
Withheld equitable share: Treasury announces Friday ‘payday’ for non-compliant municipalities
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BROKEN PROMISES
Lights still out at Nelson Mandela Bay’s flagship beachfront as councillor questions ‘minuscule’ budget
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EYES IN THE SKY
Drones quietly watch over Nelson Mandela Bay as crime-fighting gets a sharper edge
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NELSON MANDELA BAY
South Africa must incentivise technology investment to keep local manufacturing competitive
Corrections
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R17-BILLION SWEETENER
Durban rolls out red carpet for UPL as prosecutors dither over chemical inferno charges
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STRAIGHT TALK
Busi Mavuso: If Joburg thrives, SA thrives
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FATAL POLICY ERROR OP-ED
Legalising rhino horn is a deadly mistake, and CITES CoP20 must close the door completely
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Apology: John Steenhuisen
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MAKING A SPLASH
How Bishops rose from contenders to kings of schoolboy water polo
Opinion
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OPINIONISTAS
Why a party can lose a city’s water and keep its ward
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OPINIONISTAS
What young SA voters can learn from Liberia and Zambia
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Here’s what El Niño means for markets and South Africa
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OPINIONISTAS
Levy failure: There must be a total ban on single-use plastic bags in SA
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OPINIONISTAS
What Montesquieu missed: Why democracy must be protected from economic power
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BRAZEN INSIGHT
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PODCAST
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What’s behind SA’s latest wave of xenophobia?
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MAVERICK NEWS
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MAVERICK NEWS
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MAVERICK NEWS
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