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VAR can reduce errors in SA soccer, but professional referees are the real fix

OFFICIATING STANDARDS

VAR can reduce errors in SA soccer, but professional referees are the real fix

By Yanga Sibembe

Boks prepare to peak as All Blacks face test of endurance

WAR OF ATTRITION

Boks prepare to peak as All Blacks face test of endurance

By Jon Cardinelli

Probe clears publisher at centre of DBE textbook catalogue row

LIGHTHOUSE SAGA

Probe clears publisher at centre of DBE textbook catalogue row

By Rebecca Davis

Bok Women’s head coach steps down on eve of Black Ferns Test

RUGBY

Bok Women’s head coach steps down on eve of Black Ferns Test

By Annemieke Thomaidis

Roy Wallisch, who lit up Sea Point shopping strip, dies of a broken heart

OBITUARY

Roy Wallisch, who lit up Sea Point shopping strip, dies of a broken heart

By Herman Lategan

Murder for Money trial — testimony recounts loss, lies and a witness killing

INSURANCE POLICY OUTRAGE

Murder for Money trial — testimony recounts loss, lies and a witness killing

By Riaan Marais

Set piece vs flair? The Boks-All Blacks rivalry is more nuanced than that

ANALYSIS

Set piece vs flair? The Boks-All Blacks rivalry is more nuanced than that

By Craig Ray

Feminist activist Gloria Steinem dies at 92

‘SINGULAR JOURNEY’

Feminist activist Gloria Steinem dies at 92

By Reuters

Sandile Zungu challenges Jordaan as Safa enters battle for its future

Leadership tussle

Sandile Zungu challenges Jordaan as Safa enters battle for its future

By Yanga Sibembe

SAPS fires Feroz Khan while criminal case and Madlanga probe continue

POLICING IN CRISIS

SAPS fires Feroz Khan while criminal case and Madlanga probe continue

By Lunga Simelane

London celebrates 60 years of Notting Hill Carnival, and more from around the world

IN PICTURES

London celebrates 60 years of Notting Hill Carnival, and more from around the world

By Daily Maverick Photo Team

Soccer’s Messi era nears its end after superstar’s international retirement

FINAL CHAPTER

Soccer’s Messi era nears its end after superstar’s international retirement

By Yanga Sibembe

Calling a wrap on the gender gap: Mentoring makes movie magic for women in TV

REEL SUCCESS STORIES

Calling a wrap on the gender gap: Mentoring makes movie magic for women in TV

By Charmain Naidoo

‘Extraction without compensation’ — the AI dilemma facing SA’s digital media

FEEDING THE BOTS

‘Extraction without compensation’ — the AI dilemma facing SA’s digital media

By Rebecca Davis

Agencies seek answers after promised Cape Town Test tickets fail to arrive

BOOKING HEARTBREAK

Agencies seek answers after promised Cape Town Test tickets fail to arrive

By Annemieke Thomaidis

Sasol claims innocence as NPA gathers fresh evidence in toxic dumping probe

SEVEN-YEAR-OLD SAGA

Sasol claims innocence as NPA gathers fresh evidence in toxic dumping probe

By Lerato Mutsila

Khan’s medical excuses face independent scrutiny at Madlanga Commission

MADLANGA COMMISSION

Khan’s medical excuses face independent scrutiny at Madlanga Commission

By Vincent Cruywagen

Nelson Mandela Bay needs nearly R1bn to tackle water losses and ageing pipes

WATER WOES

Nelson Mandela Bay needs nearly R1bn to tackle water losses and ageing pipes

By Andisa Bonani

Fourie might be the right man at the right time against NZ

ULTIMATE WARRIOR

Fourie might be the right man at the right time against NZ

By Craig Ray

Pitso Mosimane finally unveiled as the new Bafana coach after extensive negotiations

PROVEN WINNER

Pitso Mosimane finally unveiled as the new Bafana coach after extensive negotiations

By Yanga Sibembe

Mapisa-Nqakula trial: State ‘proves millions changed hands, but not the quid pro quo’

DISCHARGE APPLICATION

Mapisa-Nqakula trial: State ‘proves millions changed hands, but not the quid pro quo’

By Nonkululeko Njilo