Daily Maverick

The mini budget keeps SA diplomacy afloat, but structural rot still festers
Xenophobia’s high price — why ConCourt’s defence of refugees matters for us all
REPEAT CONVICT: SA double murderer ‘with racist alter ego’ may lose US citizenship over lies
INTERVIEW: Godongwana says coveted investment-grade status is now ‘within reach’
TEST BRILLIANCE: Titanic Temba Bavuma inspires a Proteas win for the ages against Australia
SUPPLY CRISIS: Foul water scares hit Joburg suburbs — councillors blame ‘cowboy’ contractors
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: A red beret in the Deep South — meet the EFF’s unlikely ward candidate
INSPIRATIONAL STORY: From a Gqeberha bus stop to Spike Lee’s desk, a friendship becomes acclaimed film
Watch - Ramaphosa’s reform message as polls show continued ANC decline
THE FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACH: Weighing up rental income against long-term investment growth
AFTER THE BELL: Mini budget applause is meaningless to young jobseekers hustling on street corners
GROUNDUP: High court sets aside multibillion-rand ARV contracts over procurement irregularities
GROUNDUP: Mob beats immigrant man to death in central Durban
A 100-day plan to keep Joburg’s lights on
SA’s R13bn social grant cuts are arbitrary, cruel and economically short-sighted
SOUND POLLUTION: Stadium noise and nuisance put Nelson Mandela Bay residents’ rights on the line
DISEASE DISASTER: Angry neighbours, game sales in jeopardy as Addo’s foot-and-mouth disease crisis deepens
IN THE DOCK: Suliman Carrim’s legal woes deepen as Absa vehicle smuggling allegations emerge
PRESS FREEDOM: Media wins as court reopens trial of Zuma-linked spy in R12m fraud case
Business Reflection: Loaded for Bear: MTBPS shines light on lost revenue from missed mining opportunities
ARSON ATTACK: Tibet’s exile government asks Pretoria for protection, SA says leave it to SAPS
POLL PERIL: ANC campaigner suffers electric shock and broken leg during poster drive
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: This new Soweto party uses Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s face to win votes
GROUNDUP : Life as an asylum seeker in SA’s broken immigration system
FRENCH LETTER: The violence of 17 October has a long backstory (but who cares about history?)
Beatings, cyberattacks and threats darken Vucic’s Serbia ahead of elections
Taiwan probes organised crime links to China’s ‘transnational repression’
Two killed, 8 injured in attack on airport in Saudi oil city Dammam
Russia frees retired US schoolteacher in goodwill gesture as Putin meets Witkoff
WHAT’S COOKING: Throwback Thursday: Ash-baked potatoes
QUIZ: The local elections are coming. How much do you know?
THE INTERVIEW: Stephen Symons’ Starlorn finds fragile humanity amid the fractures of war
Watching the watchers — the Mother City’s expanding surveillance network demands voyeurism scrutiny
Trump Inc, American kleptocracy and the art of US State Capture
Watch – Ferial Haffajee and Ernst Roets on Agoa, crosses and autonomy
When killers earn sympathy, society’s moral compass has truly collapsed
Hitting home — how a motorist panic button is a lifeline for GBV victims
SA’s immigration conundrum is not at the border; it is at the Union Buildings
No excuses — Mantashe must apologise for crude, politically sexist remarks on sexual exploitation
Are we building Gqeberha with the future in mind?
Pride is more than a parade — the importance of queer freedom
SA agriculture has a plan to unleash growth, but it needs revitalised focus, implementation
Wits and SA universities must cut fossil fuel ties to champion climate action
Why Donald Trump’s quest for the Nobel peace prize was a dangerous delusion
NHI delay and denial — why the constitutional imperative for universal healthcare will triumph
Watch — How a narrow court ruling became a week of anti-foreigner posts
Fruit juice is not ‘more equal’ when it comes to sugar and public health
Watch — Ngobese-Zuma’s March and March: Tenders, funding and MKP
Eroding purchasing power deepens pressures on ordinary South Africans
Watch – Zapiro presents: 2026 World News Day (Feat. King Kong)

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