FAKING IT 84% of surveyed Africans rely on social media as their primary news source 3 min 14 By Lisakanya Venna
WAR BY PROXIES Cyberattackers use easily available tools to target media sites, threaten press freedom 8 min 1 By Jonathan Rozen
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS ANALYSIS Political party manifestos say very little about the current media crisis — why? 5 min 0 By Shaun Smillie
Letter From The DM168 Editor How you can help us keep the power of print alive in the digital age 5 min 7 By Heather Robertson
REVOLUTIONARY TRASH 'EFF trash was evidence' — Associate editor Marianne Thamm on the Clement Manyathela show 2 min 13 By Daily Maverick
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS A Daily Maverick scroll of honour of journalists killed while covering the Israel-Gaza war 18 min 18 By Daily Maverick
MEMORIAL SERVICE ‘Fearless’ photographer Peter Magubane captured ‘the very essence of the human spirit’ 5 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
FONTS OF WISDOM Smelling like King Charles, sushi terrorism and a grandmaster's anal beads… here are the strangest headlines of the year 3 min 4 By Mike Wills
THE CONVERSATION Violence in their hands — kids’ exposure to death and suffering in the media, and what parents can do 4 min 0 By Kristen Choi
EXPLAINER What you should know if your friends start talking about ‘Sound of Freedom’ 5 min 0 By Rebecca Davis
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OP-ED Catch up or cut a new trail — AI’s expanding role in African journalism 5 min 0 By Gabriella Razzano and Adam Oxford
THE CONVERSATION Beyond The Story: BTS biography is a humanising, literary portrayal of K-pop’s world-leading stars 4 min 0 By Jessica Williams
STALINGRAD TACTIC SLAPP down — Jacob Zuma fails in attempted private prosecution of Billy Downer and Karyn Maughan 4 min 15 By Dianne Hawker-Kalubi
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY SA media freedom on the rise despite scourge of threats from police and political bodies 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
DEMOCRACY VS POLITICAL THEOCRACY OP-ED Fake news — The fight for South Africa’s future in the face of mounting disinformation 5 min 2 By Robyn Porteous
TRIBUTE Jeremy Gordin – a time for reflection on a love affair with journalism 5 min 1 By John Battersby
