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title: "The Weekend Wrap – Mabuza's Stalingrad strategy, Survé's fake journalist and a meeting with the queen"
description: "In a historic week, Great Britain gained a new prime minister and lost a monarch, Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz commemorates the anniversary of the 1972 Summer Olympics and tennis great Serena Williams retires, teaching the world some lessons along the way."
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "The Weekend Wrap"
author: "Daily Maverick"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/dailymaverick/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-09-10-the-weekend-wrap-mabuzas-stalingrad-strategy-surves-fake-journalist-and-a-meeting-with-the-queen/"
published: "2022-09-10T20:20:41"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# The Weekend Wrap – Mabuza's Stalingrad strategy, Survé's fake journalist and a meeting with the queen

> In a historic week, Great Britain gained a new prime minister and lost a monarch, Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz commemorates the anniversary of the 1972 Summer Olympics and tennis great Serena Williams retires, teaching the world some lessons along the way.

By Daily Maverick · Published 10 September 2022, 22:20 SAST