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POPULIST THUGGERY
Xenophobic mobs set June 30 deadline, raising fears of the next July 2021 riots
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BRAND FALLOUT
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WHERE TO INVEST
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BUSINESS REFLECTION
Crossed Wires: Investment options for the proletariat — the rise of prediction markets
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POLL POLITICS OP-ED
Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters
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BUSINESS OF CARE
NHI uncertainty reshapes healthcare investment as access and affordability pressures intensify in SA
Maverick Citizen
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
NHI, public tenderness and what we owe each other while we wait
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ACCOMMODATION CRISES
MPs intervene at UWC as students continue protest over poor living conditions
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CRYSTALLISING SUCCESS
Queen bees reshaping SA beekeeping industry
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MULTIMILLION-RAND CLAWBACK
SIU recovers R25m from Covid-19 school sanitising contracts
Maverick Earth
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GROUNDUP
The Australian crayfish invading our rivers and threatening the Okavango Delta
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JUMBO PROBLEM
Bureaucratic delays could lead to ‘last-resort’ culling of SA elephants, Parliament is warned
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MUNICIPAL FAILURES
SAHRC probe indicates Gauteng’s water crisis is a man-made disaster
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SWELTERING SHIFTS
The ferrymen: SA’s taxi drivers face deadly heat on the job
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MAVERICK EARTH
Sustainable use of wildlife is a conditional promise — that SA has not reached
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
Revealed: Brian Molefe’s alleged State Capture era ‘slush fund’
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NEWSFLASH
IDT CEO, spokesperson resign ahead of disciplinary hearings over Daily Maverick’s ‘bribe sting'
Johannesburg
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DARK CITY
Swallowed by darkness — how a Joburg suburb’s vandalised streetlights empower criminals
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DARK CITY ROUNDTABLE
Joburg women are anxious and fearful navigating nights without streetlights
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MAVERICK NEWS
Watch - Joburg’s Upper Houghton mansions ‘now slumlord dumps’
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS
Rise Mzansi’s Lukhona Mnguni enters Joburg mayoral race, warns of ‘gangster state’
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ART FAIR
Ten things to look out for at Joburg’s RMB Latitudes 2026
Maverick News
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IN THE DOCK
Brown Mogotsi allegedly tried to bribe cop after staged assassination plot unravelled
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STAR POWER
Sundowns and Pirates successes a great boost for Bafana Bafana before World Cup
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TRIBUTE
In his fight for activists and HIV-positive prisoners, Judge Thumba Pillay held the line for humanity
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GAME RESERVE MURDERS
SANParks beefs up security after Mossel Bay couple killed in Kruger Park
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TUMBLE TURN
Swimming SA concedes SIU requested meeting over Franschhoek millions
Maverick Life
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THE CONVERSATION
Can houseplants really purify the air in your home? What the science actually says
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BOOK EXCERPT
Kin: Tayari Jones explores motherhood and friendship in the American South
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IN PICTURES
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival: Moments from the Croisette
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THE INTERVIEW
The Glass Island: An exploration of humanity’s failings through surreal autobiography
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INSPIRE
Cultural hub uses jazz and soul to bring us back together
Op-eds
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POLL POLITICS OP-ED
Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters
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POWER TRADE OP-ED
Institutional capital bets on Africa’s emerging renewable energy market infrastructure
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PARTY CRASHERS OP-ED
Out with the old? Nigerian primaries spark new hope for the young
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COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS OP-ED
SA may be stable, but food, transport and electricity prices still hit households hard
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CLIMATE COSTS
African children bear the brunt of a crisis they did not create
Sports
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STAR POWER
Sundowns and Pirates successes a great boost for Bafana Bafana before World Cup
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TUMBLE TURN
Swimming SA concedes SIU requested meeting over Franschhoek millions
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ROAD RUNNING
Records tumble in hugely successful Cape Town Marathon
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COURTING SUCCESS
The Rise Open hopes to be the platform that reignites South African tennis
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RAW DEAL
Asenathi Ntlabakanye doping case exposes cruel reality of ‘strict liability’
TGIFood
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WHAT’S COOKING
Chicken and king oyster coconut curry
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GOING UNDER
My Heart Story: Shape-shifters, paranoia, and jazz on the operating table
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(FINE) FOWL RECIPE
Vusi Ndlovu’s fried chicken & egg with sous kaani, amasi dressing & smoked mayo
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BLISSFUL BIRDS
Crunch time for the country’s ultimate fried chicken contenders
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THE CONVERSATION
What parents should know before using edible glitter on cakes
Nelson Mandela Bay
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RUNNING ON EMPTY
Nelson Mandela Bay metro MMC says fuel contract chaos finally under control
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HOT IDEA
How Nelson Mandela Bay’s ‘Tjommie’ smart geyser device could help stabilise national grid
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TAPPED OUT
Nelson Mandela Bay faces 7,000 leaks as ageing pipeline and tight budgets threaten progress
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MAVERICK NEWS
Nelson Mandela Bay officials monitor African swine fever outbreak in Grogro
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BORDER CONTROL
Home Affairs agrees to waive Timothy Omotoso ban if NPA petition successful
Corrections
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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
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SARS HELM
From capture to compliance: the Kieswetter turnaround at SARS
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AGE OF ACCOUNTABLITY
Vlakplaas Simelane killers feared Chris Hani investigator Holmes knew of plot to murder witness
Opinion
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
To steal or not to steal? The question that many hungry South Africans face
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OPINIONISTAS
Is South Africa sacrificing growth and jobs at the altar of inflation targeting?
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
NHI, public tenderness and what we owe each other while we wait
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OPINIONISTAS
Winnie Mandela — The unflinching mirror and unforgiven truth of SA’s unfinished reckoning
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OPINIONISTAS
More than just SA: Afrophobia, broken trust and Africa’s unfulfilled promise
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BRAZEN INSIGHT
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Why the petrol price exploded and the solution government is blocking
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VIDEO
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