‘Phoenix massacre’: What really happened in the deadly collision of brutalised communities
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‘Phoenix massacre’: What really happened in the deadly collision of brutalised communities - Daily Maverick
For the purposes of this article, Daily Maverick spoke to more than 30 “ordinary” individuals: family members of those allegedly killed in the violence, residents, business owners and vendors, and also to politicians, police, former police officers, detectives and community leade...
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Balti-maul — Springboks win series 3-1 over All Blacks after US victory - Daily Maverick
The Springboks beat the All Blacks 43-28 (halftime 17-14) in the fourth Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series in Baltimore, Maryland on Sunday.
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Putting Africa back into African education - Daily Maverick
Asanda Fotoyi is an economics lecturer in the Faculty of Business and Economic Science at Nelson Mandela University. She is working towards a PhD in economics.
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‘Not too late to turn around our municipalities with the right people in charge’ - Daily Maverick
It is possible to turn around our metros with the right people in place, citizens’ consistent engagement and a focus on contract and project management, Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke and Songezo Zibi, chairperson of parliament’s public spending watchdog, the Standing Committee...
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Social Relief of Distress grant application process intensifies the struggle to survive - Daily Maverick
Israel Nkuna is a ward committee representative and community activist in Mahlathi Village, Limpopo.
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The invisible border — how 9/11 reshaped global security and identity 25 years later - Daily Maverick
Claudia Pizzocri contributes analysis, commentary and public insights for immigration and nationality law firm Eisenberg & Associates Inc.
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Covid-19 resurgence in Gauteng: A crisis that is likely to worsen rapidly, unless... - Daily Maverick
Shabir A Madhi is Professor of Vaccinology, University of the Witwatersrand and Jonny Myers is Emeritus Professor in Public Health Medicine, University of Cape Town.
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Stone galleries of the ancients: The |Xam, silenced artists of Agter Pakhuis - Daily Maverick
Hidden among the cliffs of the northern Cederberg is an ancient gallery without doors or labels. Its sandstone walls hold thousands of enigmatic paintings, traces of the |Xam and other early inhabitants whose vanished worlds still endure in ochre and stone.
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Transforming The Wilds from a no-gone zone to a top rated park - Daily Maverick
The Wilds was a neglected public park notorious for violent crime until artist James Delaney revived it with his signature colourful animal sculptures. Now it’s the top-rated park in Johannesburg.
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Power to the people — Communities step up as municipalities fail - Daily Maverick
From lighting up the Nelson Mandela Bridge to reopening a Joburg Library and contesting local elections, communities are finding different ways to reclaim their cities and hold the government to account.
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Kyle Findlay on election messaging and taking back the agenda - Daily Maverick
Murmur Intelligence co-founder Kyle Findlay has urged voters to spot fake election messaging that seeks to undermine the IEC ahead of South Africa’s local elections.
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‘Everything to play for’ – Springboks look for Greatest Rivalry series win - Daily Maverick
The fourth and final Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry presents a huge opportunity for both teams to finish the series on a high.
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Will Ramaphosa follow Modi’s lead and confront Putin on Ukraine? - Daily Maverick
President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in a position this weekend to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine. In South Africa, the Ukrainian ambassador and several diplomats are hoping he will do so.