Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we'll send you a one-time pin to log in.

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Life expectancy

Promoting social inclusion through pet companionship

Maverick Life

Promoting social inclusion through pet companionship

By Renata Roma and Christine Yvette Tardiff-Williams

Sadly, the will to live – and live well – isn’t always ours to choose

POET'S CORNER

Sadly, the will to live – and live well – isn’t always ours to choose

By Rethabile Masilo

One in four South Africans with HIV not on treatment – new estimates

SPOTLIGHT

One in four South Africans with HIV not on treatment – new estimates

By Marcus Low for Spotlight

State of SA at a glance— key statistics worth knowing ahead of the 2024 elections

GROUNDUP

State of SA at a glance— key statistics worth knowing ahead of the 2024 elections

By GroundUp Staff

Why so many older people are thriving

A LIFE LIVED WELL

Why so many older people are thriving

By Unknown Author

ISS Today: There’s more to Africa’s growth story than lagging income rates

Africa

ISS Today: There’s more to Africa’s growth story than lagging income rates

By ISS Today

Population estimates and the war against HIV/Aids

Politics

Population estimates and the war against HIV/Aids

By Paul Berkowitz

UN Human Development Index: things go from bad to worse for South Africa

Politics

UN Human Development Index: things go from bad to worse for South Africa

By Branko Brkic