Witness to Kashmir Op-ed Silenced: Respected human rights defender Khurram Parvez detained by Modi government 4 min 0 By Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances
MONEY SPINNER India tour puts R700m on the line for financially fragile Cricket South Africa 7 min 0 By Craig Ray
PANDEMIC CRISIS United Rugby Championship tours abandoned amid new Covid variant uncertainty in SA 4 min 0 By Craig Ray
TWENTY20 Party without a host? Jaded India risk early exit from T20 World Cup 3 min 0 By Amlan Chakraborty
T20 WORLD CUP India’s Kohli banks on ‘priceless’ Kumar and fearless Ashwin 4 min 0 By Amlan Chakraborty
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS Global Indo-Pacific alliance: China, the dragon in the Quad room 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
BUSINESS MAVERICK Prosus targets India’s 700 million internet users with $4.7bn purchase of BillDesk 3 min 2 By Mfuneko Toyana
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE Texas deploys medical help; South Africa registers 12,771 new cases 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS Naval-gazing in the Indian Ocean: why Africa should worry 4 min 0 By Leaza Jernberg, Timothy Walker and Denys Reva for ISS Today
CRICKET India hails ‘Lord’s miracle’ after Kohli’s men stun England 3 min 0 By Sudipto Ganguly for Reuters
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED The TRIPS fandango: Don’t water down the waiver – lives depend on it 5 min 0 By Fatima Hassan, Rafia Akram and Gregg Gonsalves
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE New Jersey offers free beer for shots; South Africa registers 897 new cases, 35 deaths 10 min 0 By Bloomberg
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 3-9 MAY 2021 This week in civil society: Keeping the press, police and Covid-19 vaccines accessible 2 min 0 By Christi Nortier
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED India’s Covid-19 disaster is a politically engineered tragedy 7 min 0 By Alf Gunvald Nilsen
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED Own-goals by PM Modi propel India’s Covid-19 catastrophe 6 min 0 By Satya Sagar
CORONAVIRUS Covid-19 surge in India: a wake-up call for Africa to take pre-emptive action now 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE New York opens vaccination sites to walk-ins; South Africa registers 880 new cases 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 26 APRIL – 2 May 2021 This week in civil society: Celebrating the power of immunisation, human rights, freedom and jazz 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed Activists urge government to table patent reforms and improve access to Covid drugs 5 min 0 By Baone Twala