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SAPS IN CRISIS
800 dockets for one detective, undermined forensic services — Auditor-General’s critical SAPS findings
By Caryn Dolley
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Business Maverick
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CRÉATION AFRICA
Translating Zulu heritage into contemporary — and comfortable — furniture
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OPINIONISTAS
How SA business can monetise relationships with BRICS economies
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AFTER THE BELL
Make or break the gig economy — contracts, terminations, reasonable expectations and workplace miscommunication
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ANALYSIS
Starlink still no closer to SA market access, despite proposed new telecom law
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CRÉATION AFRICA
From sneakers to spreadsheets — Lindelani Nedoboni’s S.W.A.N.K Jozi journey
Maverick Citizen
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GROUNDUP
Rubber bullets fired at Rhodes graduation ceremony
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LEARNING CURVE
Online schools are growing faster than South Africa’s rules
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FOOD BASKET
R20 sugar saving highlights SA’s food affordability crisis as grants fall short
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HELL IN HAVANA
Struggling SA medical students endure Cuba misery — US embargo blamed
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BHEKISISA
How Kwanele Asante’s 20-year fight for patients’ voices reached the UN
Maverick Earth
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MAVERICK EARTH
SA doesn’t know how many leopards it has. Trophy hunting quotas are set
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ROVING REPORTERS
Conservation needs less doom and more doing, says world-leading ecologist
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ROVING REPORTERS
From stars to soil — ecologist Yadvinder Malhi brings physics to the living world
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ECOLOGICAL ALARM
Beautiful region, scary findings: CapeNature’s latest report card
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WILD OMISSION
South Africa’s lion bone trade — the consequences the government never considered
Scorpio
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NO STING IN THE TAIL...YET
One year after IDT boss ‘bribe’ sting, no arrests or prosecutions
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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
Watch — How alleged illicit payments bankrolled Brian Molefe’s lifestyle
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SCORPIO
Revealed: Brian Molefe’s alleged State Capture era ‘slush fund’
Johannesburg
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XENOPHOBIA
‘Not South African enough’ — how police allegedly target citizens and migrants across Joburg
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EXCLUSIVE
Dada Morero recorded planning big pre-election spending — ‘We are 50 days away’
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OPINIONISTAS
Joburg crisis cannot be solved without competent City leadership
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BROKEN HOMES
Joburg’s silent siege — Kensington residents move out as home hijackers move in
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IN THE MUD
Kensington businesses suffer 70% decline as Joburg Water rips up Queen Street
Maverick News
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GROUNDUP
Rubber bullets fired at Rhodes graduation ceremony
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MAVERICK NEWS
Cash to drop charges and threats for associates — Sibiya faces weekend in jail
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SAPS IN CRISIS
800 dockets for one detective, undermined forensic services — Auditor-General’s critical SAPS findings
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UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE
Knysna in turmoil as former mayor’s arrest deepens crisis
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SPORT
Fixture reveal brings Africa’s second men’s Cricket World Cup into closer focus
Maverick Life
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CRÉATION AFRICA
Translating Zulu heritage into contemporary — and comfortable — furniture
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BOOK REVIEW
A Nigerian author’s quantum leap into Igbo cosmology and the nature of reality
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CRÉATION AFRICA
From sneakers to spreadsheets — Lindelani Nedoboni’s S.W.A.N.K Jozi journey
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ESCAPE
Bangkok, a fever dream in neon and sepia, feeds hungry souls
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IN PICTURES
Historic-low water levels reveal shipwreck in Germany, and more from around the world
Op-eds
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SOCCER & CRIME
If economic crimes in sport don’t matter, it doesn’t bode well when it does…
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COLLECTIVE WELLBEING
Renewable energy was promised as a path to prosperity — what happened?
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GROUNDUP
Airbnb bylaw doesn’t do enough to address Cape Town’s housing crisis
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FORMULA FOR FAILURE OP-ED
Fenced in — why City Power’s ‘ringfencing’ in Joburg is a 30% revenue grab
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CRIMINALISING SURVIVAL OP-ED
Blunt-force justice — new bill proposes excessive punishment for artisanal mining
Sports
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SPORT
Fixture reveal brings Africa’s second men’s Cricket World Cup into closer focus
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MAINTAINING PERSPECTIVE
Why Rassie’s Boks deserve more faith as well as scrutiny
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SOCCER & CRIME
If economic crimes in sport don’t matter, it doesn’t bode well when it does…
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EARLY MOMENTUM
Bafana’s seven-goal start gives pleased Pitso a solid platform to build on
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MOTORSPORT REVIVAL
Kyalami’s racing heritage helps secure world-renowned endurance race for SA
TGIFood
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GEMS OF KENTON
My f*k, Marianne! What a time we had at the Barefoot Arts Meander
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NONUTRO
I’m not nuts about the disappearance of ProNutro
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WHAT’S COOKING
Chipolatas and mash — they’re bangers, but smaller
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WHAT’S COOKING
Pork belly and crackling with red grapes and fennel
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WHAT’S COOKING
A family-size chicken and mushroom pie
Nelson Mandela Bay
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TIPPING POINT
What a load of rubbish — Gqeberha waste transfer stations buckle under neglect
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SOUND OF SILENCE
For whom the bell tolls — NMB’s oldest church mourns stolen 200-year-old relic
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NELSON MANDELA BAY
When VW sneezes, Nelson Mandela Bay catches a cold
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OPINIONISTAS
Freedom Front Plus’ apartheid killers should not be elected councillors nor mayoral candidates
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GROUNDUP
Eastern Cape rail theft case — accused changes lawyers for 7th time
Corrections
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THE COMEBACK
Chauke cleared for takeoff as possible replacement for NPA head Andy Mothibi
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TRC ROULETTE
Ex-presidents fail in bid to remove Sisi Khampepe as head of judicial inquiry
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APOLOGY
The schoolboy in the Russian uniform — where we fell short
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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
Opinion
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OPINIONISTAS
Has the City of Cape Town stopped listening to residents who oppose development?
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OPINIONISTAS
JSC under the gun — mountain of interviews, judicial ethics crisis on October agenda
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OPINIONISTAS
How SA business can monetise relationships with BRICS economies
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OPINIONISTAS
Older persons are still carrying families, now we must help carry them
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OPINIONISTAS
Mass shootings expose a failure of leadership, intelligence and accountability
Sponsored Content
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SPONSORED CONTENT
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SPONSORED CONTENT
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SPONSORED CONTENT
What happens to ad spend intelligence after Nielsen?
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Wits Cultural Precinct to breathe new life into Jozi
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SPONSORED CONTENT
From food waste to valuable resource: rethinking what we throw away
Crosswords
Webinars
LOOK & LISTEN
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POLITICALLY AWEH
Inside the Gathering 2026 — South Africa’s cities crisis collides with chaotic election preparation
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POLITICALLY AWEH
South Africans wagered R1-trillion last year — but who’s regulating the betting industry?
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POLITICALLY AWEH
SA’s libraries under threat as cities look to unlock land value
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MAVERICK NEWS
Watch — Manifesto test: DA’s local government plan eyes the private sector, devolving policing
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MAVERICK NEWS
Watch – Manifesto test: The revolution promised, the record questioned
