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Everything to play for as Springboks seek Greatest Rivalry series win
The fourth and final Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry presents a huge opportunity for both teams to finish the series…
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THE GATHERING 2026: ‘No one is immune’ — NPA head vows criminal justice reset after Madlanga revelations
As the Madlanga Commission continues to hear allegations of rot in the criminal justice system, NPA boss Andy Mothibi…
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THE GATHERING 2026: SA has reduced violent crime before and can do it again, says justice expert
Violent crime in South Africa is declining, but the gains remain fragile and uneven, according to Lizette Lancaster…
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Final words: Rugby world will feel it as Springboks and All Blacks bump heads in Baltimore
The Springboks and All Blacks shoot down all talk of a dead rubber in the fourth Test of the Greatest Rivalry series in…
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Hong Kong court jails two Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years
A Hong Kong court sentenced two pro-democracy activists to seven years in prison on Friday after they were convicted of…
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Americans to mark 25 years since September 11 attacks amid enduring grief, reflection
Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on US soil, Americans will pause on Friday to commemorate the nearly 3,000…
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Five killed in bus crash near Swiss Alpine village
Five people were killed and 40 others injured after a bus carrying a Dutch tour party flipped over in a remote Alpine…
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Idac faces a crucial test as new leadership takes on institutional dysfunction
South Africa does not need another anti-corruption institution that exists on paper but struggles to command public…
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THE GATHERING 2026: ‘Not too late to turn around SA’s municipalities with the right people in charge’
It is possible to turn around our metros with the right people in place, citizens’ consistent engagement and a focus on…
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LETTER TO MAHLAMBA NDLOPFU: The villains, heroes and zeroes of the Republic of the Gupta
The Republic of the Gupta was never built merely by … crooks carrying cash in brown envelopes. Respectable people built…
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ESCAPE: How a humble Soweto parkrun cultivates joy and community in a neglected park
In Soweto’s Dorothy Nyembe Park, parkrun’s understated weekly ritual united legends like Bruce Fordyce with grassroots…
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The Gathering 2026: Lion and mosquito: The spirit Daily Maverick brings to SA’s collapsing cities
Daily Maverick Editor-in-Chief Jillian Green opened Daily Maverick’s annual The Gathering on Friday, 11 September 2026.…
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THE BIG 50: From truancy to trout, a deliciously accidental career
On a milestone anniversary as a newspaperman, your Food Editor takes his palate on a stroll through the places and…
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CEDERBERG ENIGMAS: Stone galleries of the ancients: The |Xam, silenced artists of Agter Pakhuis
Hidden among the cliffs of the northern Cederberg is an ancient gallery without doors or labels. Its sandstone walls…
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Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage
SYDNEY, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A shortage of air traffic controllers caused flight cancellations and delays at Sydney…
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Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea
CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on…
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Vance takes centre stage as Republicans weigh a post-Trump future
DALLAS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Vice President JD Vance took centre stage at the Republican Dallas convention on Thursday…
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SCHOOL VIOLENCE: Under fire: Gun in a school backpack — why search-and-seizure operations aren’t enough
The arrest of two high school learners in Atlantis after an unlicensed firearm was found in a schoolbag adds a…
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HARM REDUCTION: Global commission urges youth-focused drug policy reform
The Global Commission on Drug Policy highlights how harsh enforcement harms young people and children worldwide, urging…
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AGRICULTURAL SQUEEZE: Bread & Wine: When the wheat stops paying (Part Four)
On Grasrug, held by one family for 140 years, Michiel Smuts explains why conventional wheat now requires less…
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BRICS SUMMIT: Will Ramaphosa follow Modi’s lead and confront Putin on Ukraine?
President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in a position this weekend to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the…
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LITERARY LIARS: Not even my crime exposé book shielded me from these scamsters
Your book is published. It sees a flurry of international interest – except the interest is from scammers pretending to…
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DYNAMIC DUO: Apple’s gamble — the iPhone now folds — and SA’s digital divide just widened
While tax relief drives an entry-level smartphone boom for millions, Apple’s latest R40,000 flagship exposes South…
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RACE AGAINST TIME: No Plan B in race to lifesaving world champs readiness
With 10 weeks to go, local officials are worried about Nelson Mandela Bay’s readiness to host the Lifesaving World…
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ANALYSIS: From ActionSA to MK, the curious candidates of the local elections
One of the ways to examine the underlying health of a political party is to examine its public candidates. The choices…
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DUTY OF CARE: Sky’s agonising final days — police dog’s death triggers scrutiny of SAPS animal care
The death of a police dog after she allegedly spent up to 18 hours a day in an indoor kennel has prompted a call to…
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ALL HANDS ON DECK : Residents rally again — reclaiming neglected Happy Valley
After hundreds of volunteers helped clean up the neglected beachfront park in July, residents and businesses are…
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US-SA RELATIONS: Ramaphosa to provide ‘timely’ reply to Trump’s five asks
President Cyril Ramaphosa is weighing a crucial reply to Donald Trump’s demands, with US aid, trade preferences, and…
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ENDURING IMPRINT: The family whose architecture shaped the Bay and beyond
Over four generations and more than 100 years, a family of engineers and architects have left their mark on the built…
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AFTER THE BELL: We don’t talk anymore — the case for voice calls in a text age
There’s a lot to be said for a good old-fashioned voice call, and what we’ve lost by conducting our lives through text.…
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SOCIAL (IN)SECURITY OP-ED: Flawed Sassa grant algorithms deepen inequality and violate constitutional rights
Sassa’s automated, digital-only verification system for the Social Relief of Distress grant is erroneously excluding…
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Financing reforms needed to turn stem cell donor matches into transplants in South Africa
Financial and systemic obstacles are preventing South African blood cancer patients from receiving stem cell…
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Inequality of consequence: SA still hasn’t had a reckoning with the HIV/Aids years
The people I buried experienced the consequences immediately, as did their families and their children. Political…
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Local government elections present a critical opportunity for civic rehabilitation
The upcoming local government elections are not merely a routine political event, but a vital chance to rebuild…
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TROUBLE AT HOME: Zuma swaps MK party’s eThekwini mayoral candidate as party-list probe deepens
Jacob Zuma has replaced the MK party’s eThekwini mayoral candidate just 12 days after her appointment, as the party…
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