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DA CONGRESS 2026
Geordin Hill-Lewis lays out 4-point plan as he becomes DA federal leader at 39
By Victoria O'Regan
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Business Maverick
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GROWTH NARRATIVE OP-ED
SA’s economy — are we turning the corner, or entering a cul-de-sac?
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
SA’s farm machinery slowdown masks a more resilient agricultural picture
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PIE IN THE SKY
Lamola's exit exposes SAA's shaky foundations and questionable profits
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RESET ATTEMPT
KZN shifts Ithala from crisis to cleanup as payouts progress and accountability loom
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NEWSFLASH
Steenhuisen launches voluntary foot-and-mouth vaccine scheme to bolster livestock protection
Maverick Citizen
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DEEPENING CRISIS
FoodForward SA calls for decisive action to address sharp rise in food insecurity
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BHEKISISA
Our anti-HIV jab LEN is here — now for quality checks in Ireland
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OPINIONISTAS
Children should learn to engage with news and current affairs
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WORD WARRIORS
SA’s spelling bee team triumphs in Africa, eyes global championship
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ACADEMIC STANDSTILL
CPUT and dental council’s accreditation clash shatters students’ graduation dreams
Maverick Earth
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PLATFORM FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
Majodina's ultimatum to municipalities – deliver, or we will intervene
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STORY ARK
Government funding is the final hurdle to unleash the weevil to control pine weeds
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BLOOMING MISSION
Western Cape wildflower seekers find their joy up mountains and down valleys
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AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY
Kruger insiders convicted of rhino poaching in landmark Skukuza case
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MORE THAN MEETS THE ICE
Geopolitical legal iceberg — Former Australian PM Abbott linked to Antarctic land claim pitch
Scorpio
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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’
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NEWSFLASH
IDT CEO, spokesperson resign ahead of disciplinary hearings over Daily Maverick’s ‘bribe sting'
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SCORPIO
Inside Collen Mashawana’s ‘political connections’
Johannesburg
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PHOTO ESSAY
Joburgers enjoy a little CBD fun sans motor cars and gridlocked streets
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SOLE MATES
‘I found my husband through running’ — the Joburg running clubs building community
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MOVING ART
Joburg spends R23.6m relocating City’s most valuable art to location with security concerns
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GUEST ESSAY
Mountain high, mine dump deep — the soulful collision of SA’s two hearts
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK
Raid to nowhere — my unlikely night with police on Queen Street, Kensington
Maverick News
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THE INTERVIEW
Ashor Sarupen, DA’s new No 2, won’t leave the Treasury
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PLATFORM FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
Majodina's ultimatum to municipalities – deliver, or we will intervene
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DEEPENING CRISIS
FoodForward SA calls for decisive action to address sharp rise in food insecurity
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PHOTO ESSAY
A sea of blue welcomes Geordin Hill-Lewis as the DA's new leader
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ANALYSIS
Dora Nginza ‘rescue plan’ fears as Eastern Cape health department hits crisis mode
Maverick Life
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BOOK REVIEW
Navigating obsession, sexuality and belonging in these four must-read books
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IN PICTURES
Artemis II Orion capsule splashes down off San Diego after a historic crewed lunar flyby
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IN PICTURES
From Zille to Zoid — DA Federal Congress 2026 kicks off
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MAIN STREET SUNDAYS
Join Jozi’s first car-free Sunday, and celebrate connection
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JOBURG NEWSLETTER
Open Streets come to Joburg and Lira returns to the stage — your weekend guide
Op-eds
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ISS TODAY OP-ED
Diplomatic shuffle as Ramaphosa bumped from France’s G7 — or was he?
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TREATMENT GAP OP-ED
Multidisciplinary support should be mandatory for modern Parkinson’s disease care
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‘TARGETED VIOLENCE’
Journalists targeted and killed: a shocking assault on press freedom in conflict zones
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ISS TODAY
Can the UN’s landmark transatlantic slavery resolution deliver meaningful reparations?
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GEOPOLITICS
When diplomacy fails — the disastrous cost of the US-Israeli war on Iran
Sports
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RUGBY
URC focus shifts to Lions and Sharks, SA’s perennial underachievers
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MAVERICK NEWS
Beach wrestling looking to secure a home in Kouga
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OCEANS SEVEN
Seventh heaven for SA road running queen Gerda Steyn at Two Oceans Marathon
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INSTITUTIONAL SHIFT
Kaizer Junior true to his word as Chiefs finally enter women’s soccer space
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REFLECTION
Reflecting on decades of joy as I say farewell to the Two Oceans Marathon
TGIFood
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WHAT’S COOKING
Cosy rice pudding (plus: Suikerbos spaghetti)
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FRENCH LETTER
Hidden messages in the kind of Easter eggs that can’t be eaten
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THE CONVERSATION
Is dark chocolate healthier than milk chocolate?
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WHAT’S COOKING
Spiced molasses biscuits (plus: almond and pear tart)
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WHAT’S COOKING
Prawns and Portuguese rice (plus: biltong soup)
Nelson Mandela Bay
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ANALYSIS
Dora Nginza ‘rescue plan’ fears as Eastern Cape health department hits crisis mode
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‘BOGUS BOOKINGS’
R4.7m ‘fake witnesses’ racket lands Gqeberha court clerk, guesthouse owner in the dock
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DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
In and out in 22 seconds — Gqeberha heist points to laptop theft syndicate
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MAVERICK NEWS
Beach wrestling looking to secure a home in Kouga
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HEALTH HAZARDS
Patients ‘left on floors’ as court interdict sought to halt Dora Nginza Hospital strike
Corrections
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FATAL POLICY ERROR OP-ED
Legalising rhino horn is a deadly mistake, and CITES CoP20 must close the door completely
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Apology: John Steenhuisen
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MAKING A SPLASH
How Bishops rose from contenders to kings of schoolboy water polo
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SARS HELM
From capture to compliance: the Kieswetter turnaround at SARS
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AGE OF ACCOUNTABLITY
Vlakplaas Simelane killers feared Chris Hani investigator Holmes knew of plot to murder witness
Opinion
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
SA’s farm machinery slowdown masks a more resilient agricultural picture
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OPINIONISTAS
Reading is work, but it’s the only way to figure out complex issues
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OPINIONISTAS
The lie of media neutrality and price of silence when the truth is dangerous
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OPINIONISTAS
Women, the first ‘kombuistaalers’, ensuring the vitality of Kaaps as empowering tool of agency
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OPINIONISTAS
From Dr Google to ChatGPT — the illusion of expertise in digital health
Sponsored Content
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SPONSORED CONTENT
AI alone won’t fix South Africa’s productivity problem – leadership can
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Trust and technology in mid-corporate banking
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Rights with dignity: building a digital society that puts people first
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Global events are reshaping trading, and investors are paying attention
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Built for the future: Meet the Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV
Crosswords
Webinars
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DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR
A Skewed Debate: Mother tongue education in SA remains a privilege, not a right
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DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR
The role of state institutions in supporting constitutional democracy
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DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR
Lifting the veil on South Africa's grim prison system
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Building Brand Power
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BRAZEN INSIGHT
Is your brand bland? Interview with Adam Morgan on the danger of dullness
LOOK & LISTEN
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VIDEO
Watch – Meet the Nigerian mega pastor shouting hallelujah after bidding to buy iconic Cape Town building
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VIDEO
Watch — How Cape Town's municipal bills are outrunning its middle-class residents
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VIDEO
Watch — From Real Housewives fame to real ‘shoplifting’ arrest infamy
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VIDEO
Watch – How R11m in ATM cash deposits followed Brian Molefe
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VIDEO
Watch – Mkhwanazi vs McBride: Clashing claims tear South Africa’s security apart
