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WATER WOES

Tides of controversy: Coastal water quality becomes a battleground in Cape Town

Kristin Engel
Tides of controversy: Coastal water quality becomes a battleground in Cape Town
9 mins
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TROUBLED DYNASTIES

The Mandelas, the Kennedys, the Marcoses — political lineages all have their rogues

Marianne Thamm
Sharks ready themselves for Dupont-inspired Toulouse in crunch Champions Cup clash

RUGBY

Sharks ready themselves for Dupont-inspired Toulouse in crunch Champions Cup clash

Craig Ray
Covid-19 and beyond: What South Africans need to know about respiratory illnesses today

SUMMER SNIFFLES EXPLAINER

Covid-19 and beyond: What South Africans need to know about respiratory illnesses today

Tamsin Metelerkamp
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What’s going down

ZAPIRO

What’s going down

Zapiro
Trapped miners’ desperate letters reveal grim conditions, numerous fatalities and lack of food

PLEA FOR HELP

Trapped miners’ desperate letters reveal grim conditions, numerous fatalities and lack of food

Takudzwa Pongweni
5 mins
The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya 

ISS TODAY OP-ED

The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya 

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5 mins
Hijacking suspects arrested at Mandela’s house appear in court, and more from around the world

In Pictures

Hijacking suspects arrested at Mandela’s house appear in court, and more from around the world

Maverick Life Editors
< 1 min

There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill

BALANCING ACT OP-ED

There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill

Michael le Cordeur
6 mins
From crisis to case study: Cape Town’s struggle with sewage and urbanisation dynamics

OPINIONISTA

From crisis to case study: Cape Town’s struggle with sewage and urbanisation dynamics

Anthony Turton
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Nottingham Forest eye FA Cup glory in sensational comeback season

DEFYING EXPECTATIONS

Nottingham Forest eye FA Cup glory in sensational comeback season

Yanga Sibembe
3 mins
Elon Musk poses a serious threat to the defence of democracy

OPINIONISTA

Elon Musk poses a serious threat to the defence of democracy

Professor Balthazar
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The engaged citizens’ guide to stopping corruption in South Africa

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Viva La Resolution

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Tamsin Metelerkamp
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DEATH BY PARALYSIS

Slow demise — plea to end suffering of waterbirds in polluted Kimberley wetland

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Growing tensions between Trump’s Maga base and Silicon Valley elites suggest a rocky ride ahead

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GUEST ESSAY

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PUNITIVE PUSHBACK

Eskom to get tough on illegal connections with fines and prosecution for offenders

Bheki C. Simelane
A Bolognese pasta to beat the Januworry blues

THE K@K COOK

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PHOTO ESSAY

In pictures – Wildfire rips through Los Angeles suburbs as citizens brace for more hardship

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OPINIONISTA

Stop. Look. Listen. The war in Ukraine is far from over — a chronicle of living through relentless terror and attack

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Gayton McKenzie promises to swoop on Swimming SA ‘like a thunderstorm’

TROUBLED WATERS

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Farewell, People’s Bae — Mbuyiseni Ndlozi resigns as EFF MP

FIGHT AND FLIGHT

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Do airlines have a problem with overbooking flights?

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Pen pricks

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TIME WARP

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Eskom to get tough on illegal connections with fines and prosecution for offenders
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My top five vehicles of 2024 — performance, luxury, and value in today’s automotive market
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CLAMPDOWN

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EXPLAINER

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After the Bell: To fix SA manufacturing, think mini not macro

MAVERICK CITIZEN

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VIDEO

Watch – Tamsin Metelerkamp reflects on the tragic George building collapse
We cannot fix SA's broken education system without reflecting on the insights from the past
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MINING SIEGE

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HUMANS OF MZANSI

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BORDER CONTROL

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OUR BURNING PLANET

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‘SAND BALLS’ AND EFFLUENT

‘Beach bolletjies’ and new sewage leaks lead to Durban swimming, fishing ban
Slow demise — plea to end suffering of waterbirds in polluted Kimberley wetland
DEATH BY PARALYSIS

Slow demise — plea to end suffering of waterbirds in polluted Kimberley wetland
In pictures – Wildfire rips through Los Angeles suburbs as citizens brace for more hardship
PHOTO ESSAY

In pictures – Wildfire rips through Los Angeles suburbs as citizens brace for more hardship
It's official — 2024 warmest year on record globally, first to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial level
BURN NOTICE

It's official — 2024 warmest year on record globally, first to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial level
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THE CONVERSATION

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PHOTO ESSAY

In pictures – Wildfire rips through Los Angeles suburbs as citizens brace for more hardship
Disney's Mufasa fails to capture the magic of its predecessors despite stunning animation
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Disney's Mufasa fails to capture the magic of its predecessors despite stunning animation

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Finito
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Why Africa’s violence levels up in 2024 — the lingering effects of Covid-19

ISS TODAY OP-ED

Why Africa’s violence levels up in 2024 — the lingering effects of Covid-19

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5 mins
Trump’s pro-growth agenda: optimism and risks for investors in a volatile US market

OPINIONISTA

Trump’s pro-growth agenda: optimism and risks for investors in a volatile US market

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Social development minister reaches out and promises to attend to a desperate community’s problems

WESTERN CAPE

Social development minister reaches out and promises to attend to a desperate community’s problems

Suné Payne
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CHARGING AHEAD

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MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 10 JANUARY 2025

US, Arab mediators ‘make some progress’ in Gaza peace talks; Lebanon’s army chief elected president

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10 mins
Biden eyes new Moscow sanctions before Trump era begins; Russia ‘dropped over 51,000 guided bombs since start of war’

UKRAINE UPDATE: 10 JANUARY 2025

Biden eyes new Moscow sanctions before Trump era begins; Russia ‘dropped over 51,000 guided bombs since start of war’

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BUSINESS REFLECTION

After the Bell: Blood minerals – is Rwanda the rotten core in your Apple device?

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Los Angeles fires expose inflated US home prices

BURNING EQUITY

Los Angeles fires expose inflated US home prices

Reuters
2 mins
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Health Director-General, IDT CEO paved way for dodgy R836m oxygen plant contracts
SCORPIO & AMABHUNGANE

Health Director-General, IDT CEO paved way for dodgy R836m oxygen plant contracts
VBS creditors receive 20c in the rand in second dividend payout, liquidator hails ‘fantastic’ recovery rate
PAY BACK THE MONEY

VBS creditors receive 20c in the rand in second dividend payout, liquidator hails ‘fantastic’ recovery rate
Watch – The Luxury Life of Thembi Simelane: Designer Shopping, Cash Properties & Disney Trips
VIDEO

Watch – The Luxury Life of Thembi Simelane: Designer Shopping, Cash Properties & Disney Trips
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SCORPIO & NEWS24

Thembi Simelane’s unexplained cash (Part Three) — The mystery cash used to pay back R849K for VBS-linked loan
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SCORPIO & NEWS24

Thembi Simelane’s unexplained cash (Part One) — ‘Shopping therapy’, a property bought cash, Disney World trips

AMABHUNGANE

Joburg awards R263m water tanker tender to two twentysomethings
Business Maverick

Joburg awards R263m water tanker tender to two twentysomethings
#TheLaundry: Sasfin Bank’s snake pit
Business Maverick

#TheLaundry: Sasfin Bank’s snake pit
Health Director-General, IDT CEO paved way for dodgy R836m oxygen plant contracts
Business Maverick

Health Director-General, IDT CEO paved way for dodgy R836m oxygen plant contracts
#TheLaundry: From government contracts to a laundry web
Maverick News

#TheLaundry: From government contracts to a laundry web
Steinhoff’s desperate efforts to conceal its financial skeletons have failed as court demands transparency
South Africa

Steinhoff’s desperate efforts to conceal its financial skeletons have failed as court demands transparency

MAVERICK NEWS

Steenhuisen’s R2.8m blue light SUVs spark backlash amid DA’s stance on VIP privileges
PARLIAMENTARY PERKS

Steenhuisen’s R2.8m blue light SUVs spark backlash amid DA’s stance on VIP privileges
Big Brother’s beach watch — drones and CCTV spark privacy concerns in Cape Town
EYES IN THE SKY

Big Brother’s beach watch — drones and CCTV spark privacy concerns in Cape Town
Farewell, People’s Bae — Mbuyiseni Ndlozi resigns as EFF MP
FIGHT AND FLIGHT

Farewell, People’s Bae — Mbuyiseni Ndlozi resigns as EFF MP
The sad destiny of the City of Joburg – even more discord, frustration and anger
ANALYSIS

The sad destiny of the City of Joburg – even more discord, frustration and anger
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LISTEN: The Luxury Life of Thembi Simelane – Designer Shopping, Cash Properties & Disney Trips

Opinion

Why our children can’t do maths — it is a matter of teachers who cannot or will not teach
OPINIONISTA

Why our children can’t do maths — it is a matter of teachers who cannot or will not teach
SA municipalities don’t have a funding crisis; they have a spending and leadership crisis
OPINIONISTA

SA municipalities don’t have a funding crisis; they have a spending and leadership crisis
Tragic death of Gqeberha police officer highlights systemic failures, inequalities and urgent need for change
OPINIONISTA

Tragic death of Gqeberha police officer highlights systemic failures, inequalities and urgent need for change
Why Home Affairs’ backlog clearance might not be the good news it seems
OPINIONISTA

Why Home Affairs’ backlog clearance might not be the good news it seems
Elon Musk poses a serious threat to the defence of democracy
OPINIONISTA

Elon Musk poses a serious threat to the defence of democracy

africa

Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your tenure has been a failure on multiple fronts
OPEN LETTER

Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your tenure has been a failure on multiple fronts
Farewell Nigeria — why young Nigerians are leaving home for good
WHAT WE’RE LISTENING TO

Farewell Nigeria — why young Nigerians are leaving home for good
Mozambique opposition leader returns after fleeing over post-election safety fears
TROUBLED NEIGHBOUR

Mozambique opposition leader returns after fleeing over post-election safety fears
Inside the Musina-Zimbabwe smuggling network
BORDER CONTROL

Inside the Musina-Zimbabwe smuggling network
‘Iran hates me’ — Imtiaz Sooliman opens up about Jihadism, Hamas and The Kiffness
INTERVIEW

‘Iran hates me’ — Imtiaz Sooliman opens up about Jihadism, Hamas and The Kiffness

op-eds

Rare clivias targeted in southern Africa’s evolving illegal plant trade
ISS TODAY OP-ED

Rare clivias targeted in southern Africa’s evolving illegal plant trade
How scammers exploited South Africa's Social Relief of Distress grant system
GROUNDUP OP-ED

How scammers exploited South Africa's Social Relief of Distress grant system
The dying of the light — why Canadians fell out of love with Justin Trudeau
END OF AN ERA OP-ED

The dying of the light — why Canadians fell out of love with Justin Trudeau
Global power shift in real time — from Hamas’s own goal to Assad’s fall and Iran’s huge blunder
GUEST ESSAY

Global power shift in real time — from Hamas’s own goal to Assad’s fall and Iran’s huge blunder
There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill
BALANCING ACT OP-ED

There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill

Sports

Gayton McKenzie promises to swoop on Swimming SA ‘like a thunderstorm’
TROUBLED WATERS

Gayton McKenzie promises to swoop on Swimming SA ‘like a thunderstorm’
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott
BATTING FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS

Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott
US cuts funding to World Anti-Doping Agency, demanding reform from the global watchdog
STANDOFF

US cuts funding to World Anti-Doping Agency, demanding reform from the global watchdog
Star-studded squads and anti-corruption measures — SA20 season three promises excitement
SUMMER STAPLE

Star-studded squads and anti-corruption measures — SA20 season three promises excitement
From historic heights to uncharted territory, Duplantis aims for new pole vault milestones
REDEFINING POTENTIAL

From historic heights to uncharted territory, Duplantis aims for new pole vault milestones

TGIFOOD

The Accidental Supper — roasted onion and carrot lasagne
THRIFTY JANUARY

The Accidental Supper — roasted onion and carrot lasagne
Your breakfast fix: Spiced-rice bacon and egg waffles
THRIFTY JANUARY

Your breakfast fix: Spiced-rice bacon and egg waffles
The A to Z of thrifty food shopping
SURVIVING ON A BUDGET

The A to Z of thrifty food shopping
Salad Days: Leftover pasta salad
THRIFTY JANUARY

Salad Days: Leftover pasta salad
Throwback Thursday: Pesto pasta
THRIFTY JANUARY

Throwback Thursday: Pesto pasta

MOTORING

My top five vehicles of 2024 — performance, luxury, and value in today’s automotive market
REARVIEW

My top five vehicles of 2024 — performance, luxury, and value in today’s automotive market
This electric vehicle myth refuses to die, because it’s so hard to pick apart
FUEL FOR THOUGHT

This electric vehicle myth refuses to die, because it’s so hard to pick apart
The Mercedes V-Class is some kind of wonderful, but the hefty price puts it out of reach
VROOM WITH A VIEW

The Mercedes V-Class is some kind of wonderful, but the hefty price puts it out of reach
Seeking the sun in Toyota’s new Land Cruiser Prado
MOTORING

Seeking the sun in Toyota’s new Land Cruiser Prado
Going, going … gone! Audi RS 6 Avant GT fetches a cool R4.5m
MOTORING

Going, going … gone! Audi RS 6 Avant GT fetches a cool R4.5m

tongue in cheek

Ranking SA’s Worst Towns — Kakkest Dorp Van Die Jaar 2024
VIDEO

Ranking SA’s Worst Towns — Kakkest Dorp Van Die Jaar 2024
No stone left unturned in the greatest piece of investigative journalism ever!
SATIRICALLY SPEAKING

No stone left unturned in the greatest piece of investigative journalism ever!
South Africans are just the most disloyal. It’s sickening!
SATIRICALLY SPEAKING

South Africans are just the most disloyal. It’s sickening!
Gauteng be damned - King Cyril smells a beheading in the WakaBanana future
LEFT FIELD

Gauteng be damned – King Cyril smells a beheading in the WakaBanana future
So, 2024 — the year that was... dry, politically hot, and very stinky
LEFT FIELD

So, 2024 — the year that was… dry, politically hot, and very stinky

Judiciary in CRISIS

Grieve-ous act? Lindiwe Sisulu’s latest tirade against critic ‘plagiarised’ speech by former UK attorney general
FIGHTING WORDS

Grieve-ous act? Lindiwe Sisulu’s latest tirade against critic ‘plagiarised’ speech by former UK attorney general
Eleven things we learnt about SA's leader of the opposition John Hlophe from his memoir
BOOK FROM THE BENCH

Eleven things we learnt about SA's leader of the opposition John Hlophe from his memoir
Western Cape judge breaks ranks, refuses to sit with fellow judge and exposes Hlophe cover-up of assault
Judicial Wars

Western Cape judge breaks ranks, refuses to sit with fellow judge and exposes Hlophe cover-up of assault
The rise and (slow) fall of John Hlophe, the judge who almost took the judiciary down with him
JUDICIARY IN CRISIS

The rise and (slow) fall of John Hlophe, the judge who almost took the judiciary down with him
Mandisa in Dangerland — new Chief Justice’s in-tray contains existential threats to the judiciary
ANALYSIS

Mandisa in Dangerland — new Chief Justice’s in-tray contains existential threats to the judiciary

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