Daily Maverick

FOOD BASKET: Water crisis: floods, drought, and a pricier basket of food
me BREAKTHROUGH: Powerful new HIV prevention drug Lencapavir arrives at pivotal moment for SA
BURNOUT CRISIS: Why SA’s young healthcare workers are wearing their stress on their socks
KNOCKOUT RUGBY: Bok-laden Bulls and injury-plagued Stormers face uphill URC semis challenges
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Mortal Kombat II: The junk food equivalent of a movie blockbuster
RAMAPHOSA FARM HEIST: R253k smile — Phala Phala ‘mastermind’ grilled over dental makeover
DOMINOES TUMBLE: Madlanga Commission fallout deepens as Shibiri dismissed, nine officers suspended
Policy Paralysis: After three years without a national food plan, civil society demands answers
SERUM SHORTAGE: SA’s antivenom crisis deepens as major stockouts are set to last until July
Dutch court convicts mother of war crimes for letting son become an Islamic State fighter
UK running out of time to boost defence as investment plan stalls, military chief warns
California to decide soon whether it will seek to block Paramount deal
BALL GAMES: A brief and colourful 96-year history of the World Cup
Italy introduces parental consent for sex education in schools
TotalEnergies appeal exposes the new face of climate misinformation
Editing the present for the future: Who gets to decide what we remember?
BUZZ KILL: SA’s loudest export red-carded as Fifa bans vuvuzelas at World Cup
TABLE FOR ONE: Old-school style and a lonely grand piano at Level Four
FRENCH LETTER: A lesson from bees (a tale with a sting)
DEFENDING JOBURG: Our Jozi is safe! — by people who live, work and play there
WHAT’S COOKING: AirFryday: Chicken thighs with eccentric accompaniments
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: The Mandalorian and Grogu: A dazzling but bland entry in the Star Wars universe
Leftist Sanchez gains traction ahead of Peru runoff vote, Ipsos poll shows
China’s Xi to visit North Korea as Beijing seeks cosier ties with Pyongyang
Japan proposes rebuilding ageing nuclear plants to meet power demand
US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump
Executive political leadership: Why a ‘super president’ won’t fix South Africa’s problems
Draft deeds bill fails to address the township family house crisis
Reforming SOEs will be a critical lever in SA’s future development
MADLANGA COMMISSION: Police officer admits to ‘bearing some responsibility’ in R200m cocaine theft scandal
TEAM GUIDES — GROUP D: Hosts US in tough battle to qualify from tricky group
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Hold my vodka: Antarctica’s Russian ghost ship discovers warp drive
Me, myself and AI — remaining ‘profoundly human’ in a time of artificial intelligence
South Africa’s arts funding faces political erosion that threatens creative integrity
Africa must now shape the rules, not just react to them
Crypto assets and exchange control: A critical analysis of a defining high court judgment
Karl Sander and Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi remind us that the blue line holds amid corruption
The SARS penalty trap — how institutional reporting errors punish blameless taxpayers
Watch – They never gave up: Families fight for justice over apartheid-era atrocities
Gerrymandered America is heading towards constitutional crisis
It’s not enough: South Africa’s 25 litres of ‘basic water’ fails its constitutional test
Joburg and Emfuleni: A tale of 2 municipalities and the story of a crisis unfolding
Why conviction rates still matter in measuring prosecutorial performance
Has SA found the sweet spot in dealing with traditional leadership under the Constitution?
Policies must constantly evolve lest they become stultified
New data proves it: Public employment is essential to providing work for the young
Watch – Mounting evidence suggests rise of Mexican cartel activity in Mzansi
Watch - Joburg’s Upper Houghton mansions ‘now slumlord dumps’
Watch: Julius Malema — Conviction, sentencing, and the battle for the JSC

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