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Zuma pledges no ‘trouble’ at polls but still insists MK was robbed in 2024 dailymaverick.co.za/article/…

Zuma pledges no ‘trouble’ at polls but still insists MK was robbed in 2024

Jacob Zuma has pledged that the MK party will avoid trouble and abide by the rules of the upcoming local elections, but says the party remains convinced it was robbed in 2024 general elections. On...

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Power back on at child welfare hub, but disconnection threat remains

Electricity has been restored to Johannesburg’s Children’s Memorial Institute after a 20-day blackout caused by a R159m Gauteng government debt dispute. While the reconnection brings relief, child-...

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If it fits on a poster, will it educate voters about their real choices and challenges?

Political slogans have a long history, probably back as far as politics itself. The question for our time is whether they contribute to a real understanding among voters of the challenges of today’s...

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Pitso eyes Bok depth as model for Bafana

Bafana Bafana boss Pitso Mosimane dreams of building a similar depth within the men’s senior national soccer team to that which the Boks have built over the past few years.…

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Taxi boss’s sick note fails, inquiry to hear ‘izinkabi’ evidence on Monday dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Hawks official arrested for kidnappings linked to Gqeberha prosecutor’s alleged murderers

In a bizarre twist of events, a police official attached to the Hawks was arrested and linked to an alleged violent organised crime group charged with at least two kidnappings and the murder of...

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Wallabies set to challenge Springboks’ air supremacy in Perth showdown dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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More guns won’t make South African women safer, but stronger controls will dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Freedom from the ANC could be our real emancipation

The party hasn’t unshackled South Africans in the way that its leaders once envisioned.…

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In charge of our fate, we still choose to kill the Earth and ourselves dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Kazakhstan arrests 5 military officers after 14 die during naval exercise dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Explosion fells building in heart of touristic Athens, three injured dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Testing the teeth of CT’s planning tribunal: Penalties, objections and refusals in 1,328 rulings dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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R6,600 a month to catch up: Inside SA’s costly private tutoring market dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Daily Maverick will make the DM168 e-edition free to all registered users from Friday, 25 September 2026, in celebration of World News Day on Monday, 28 September. Anyone who signs up for a free...

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Ledgers of femicide: Why every SA man thinks he’s the exception dailymaverick.co.za/opinioni…
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SA’s new digital public infrastructure looks like it was made in Estonia dailymaverick.co.za/article/…

SA’s new digital public infrastructure looks like it was made in Estonia

While Estonia is the current model of a modern e-governance capital, it’s hard to listen to local tech leaders talk a big game about digital sovereignty when you know that the technology is imported.…

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Great white shark spotted in False Bay after eight-year absence dailymaverick.co.za/article/…

Great white shark spotted in False Bay after eight-year absence

Bold as brass, a lone great white shark made a big splash off the coast of Cape Town on Wednesday, September 23, becoming the first of its species to be sighted and filmed in False Bay in nearly...

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Haashim Pead tug-of-war puts club rugby’s biggest challenge into perspective dailymaverick.co.za/article/…

Haashim Pead tug-of-war puts club rugby’s biggest challenge into perspective

The Stormers’ signing of the ‘third-choice’ scrumhalf serves to show how South Africa’s leading franchises are stacking their squads ahead of a marathon 2026/27 club season.…

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