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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING
Rental Family — finding connection in a disconnected world
By Kristen Harding
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maverick life
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Prime interest rate may soon be phased out, says SA Reserve Bank governor
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Trump goes full Don Quixote at Davos with Greenland dreams and windmill nightmares
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Global nuclear hunger is an atomic headache for SA energy ambition
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
After the Bell: Water, water everywhere, but not a drop for Gauteng
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Fired Lottery employee’s pension frozen by Special Tribunal
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
Matric 2025 results: All you need to know about release dates, access and next steps
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
From chalkboard to construction sites: Angel Mokgokolo is building South Africa’s STEM future
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
Matric Class of 2025 achieves unprecedented 88% pass rate
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
South Africa’s 2025 matric pass rate hits record 88%, but maths woes and late dropouts temper celebrations
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
Thato Moncho: A fearless fighter for justice for all cancer patients loses her battle
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MAVERICK EARTH
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OUR BURNING PLANET
Environmental disaster: John Steenhuisen on how to march backwards
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Coal demand hit record high in 2025, confounding its obituary writers
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
Climate crisis vs job security — how President’s fresh PCC picks aim to calm SA’s just transition jitters
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MAVERICK CITIZEN
Brixton’s Waste Warriors — turning trash into opportunity and resilience
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AMABHUNGANE
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Behind the meltdown - Mike Miller v Zunaid Moti, Daniel McGowan and the JSE
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ECONOMY
South Africa’s bad bet: How online gambling is a major source of extraction from the economy
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SOUTH AFRICA
The #Laundry: City of Gold (Part Three) — How ‘fake’ mines allegedly feed the illicit gold machine
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Deadly Water (Part 5): A zombie in the water industry
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MAVERICK NEWS
Deadly Water — The life and death of a tenderpreneur (Part One)
GLOBAL INVESTIGATIONS
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DECLASSIFIED UK
REVEALED: The UK military’s overseas base network involves 145 sites in 42 countries
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DECLASSIFIED UK
How Britain helped Iran’s Islamic regime destroy the left-wing opposition
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AFRICA
Revealed: The CIA and MI6’s secret war in Kenya
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WORLD
How the UK Security Services neutralised the country's leading liberal newspaper
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DECLASSIFIED UK
Revealed: UK Foreign Office has spent nearly half a million pounds in aid setting up anti-government coalition in Venezuela
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SPORTS
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MAVERICK NEWS
Is Trump going to collapse the world’s two biggest sporting events?
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MAVERICK NEWS
If the All Blacks send Tony Brown an SOS he should go with our thanks
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MAVERICK NEWS
Former skateboader Sharné Jacobs is moulding South Africa’s next skating superstars
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MAVERICK NEWS
Is Afcon move to four-year cycle Motsepe’s vision or pandering to Europe?
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MAVERICK NEWS
SA20 playoff spots sealed as injuries pile up ahead of T20 World Cup
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TGIFOOD
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MAVERICK NEWS
Karoo roosterbrood icon Tannie Poppie makes a comeback
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MAVERICK LIFE
Lekker Brekker Monday: Loaded French toast pan bake, an all-day breakfast
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MAVERICK LIFE
Bacon-wrapped chicken parcels stuffed with cheese and spring onion
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MAVERICK LIFE
A polished, deeply local menu anchors Geuwels’ reopening
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MAVERICK LIFE
AirFryday: Linguine with salsa rossa, with a little help from your air fryer
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MOTORING
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MOTORING
BMW buyer, you’re on your own
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
BMW X3 xDrive 20d M-Sport: The X factor
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MAVERICK LIFE
Mercedes-Benz GLA200: Top of the A’s?
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
Why South Africa’s EV ambitions are still stuck in low gear
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BUSINESS MAVERICK
The Finance Ghost: Optasia and WeBuyCars show the joys and risks of growth stocks
Crosswords
WEBINARS
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SOUTH AFRICA
Joining the Dots: Pravin Gordhan, Floyd Shivambu and the dodgy origins of the ‘Indian cabal’ narrative
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SOUTH AFRICA
Parkrun’s enduring magic – free, fair and the family values behind the movement
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OUR BURNING PLANET
‘An overwhelmingly emotional experience’ — the rewilding of 120 rhinos
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SOUTH AFRICA
Steve Biko and Mamphela Ramphele: Falling in love while dreaming of a life of racial liberation
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WEBINARS
A Skewed Debate: Mother tongue education in SA remains a privilege, not a right
LOOK & LISTEN
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MAVERICK NEWS
The Donroe Times: Redi Tlhabi and Tony Karon on America’s return to gunboat diplomacy
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MULTIMEDIA
Watch – A historic season for South African cricket, and a legal reckoning for Swimming SA
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ANALYSIS
Watch – Is the UN still relevant?
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AFRICA
Watch — Why so many South African children are dying of hunger
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MAVERICK NEWS
When power becomes paranoia: Redi Tlhabi on Trump and the weaponisation of the state
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
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MAVERICK NEWS
Trump says US will run Venezuela, South Africa calls on UN Security Council to urgently convene
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MAVERICK NEWS
Motshekga orders inquiry into why Ramaphosa’s orders to withdraw Iranian warships from exercise weren’t obeyed
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MAVERICK NEWS
SANDF apparently defied presidential orders to remove Iran from a joint naval exercise
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MAVERICK NEWS
Department of Social Development’s underqualified chief of staff resigns without facing disciplinary hearing
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MAVERICK NEWS
Ramaphosa should fire Motshekga and all top officers involved in Iran fiasco, experts say
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JUDICIARY IN CRISIS
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SOUTH AFRICA
Retired judge Dikgang Moseneke bewails failed revolution, calls for SA’s reset
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MAVERICK NEWS
Get off your feminist, Western, culturally superior, subjective high horse, Mbenenge’s lawyer tells tribunal
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ANALYSIS
Sexual harassment in the judiciary is a crisis at the Bar and on the Bench
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MAVERICK NEWS
Retired Judge Bernard Ngoepe compares women’s power to a key for Mercedes Benz and Donald Trump
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MAVERICK NEWS
‘Silence of the sacrificial lamb’ — Judge Mushtak Parker sinks own case by clamming up
Jacob Zuma
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ANALYSIS
Judge Sisi Khampepe being illegally monitored by Jacob Zuma, inquiry hears
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MAVERICK NEWS
Zuma’s ‘security fire pool’ cost as much as a mansion — McBride dredges up past scandal
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MAVERICK NEWS
Unfinished Business: What Mbeki and Zuma say about Truth and Reconciliation prosecution delays
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ANALYSIS
Instability is the norm in KZN — an MK government would follow the trend
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ARTICLES
Stalled apartheid-era prosecutions: Former presidents Zuma, Mbeki try to further delay the process