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title: "Resign of the Times"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Madam & Eve"
author: "Stephen Francis and Rico"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/stephen-francis-and-rico/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-05-15-resign-of-the-times/"
published: "2026-05-15T04:30:00"
updated: "2026-05-14T22:54:18"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Resign of the Times

By Stephen Francis and Rico · Published 15 May 2026, 06:30 SAST · Updated 15 May 2026, 00:54 SAST

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## Content

![Madam & Eve](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/attachments/2992/DMThandiResigns2000px_676263.jpg)