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Bright spots

NMB metro, businesses fix traffic light after two years of chaos

South Africa

NMB metro, businesses fix traffic light after two years of chaos

By Siyabonga Goni

Narrative resistance — writing authentic stories of resilience and identity in diverse communities

Maverick Life

Narrative resistance — writing authentic stories of resilience and identity in diverse communities

By Chase Rhys

The Magical and the Mundane — a (mostly) solo cycle tour and a twist of fate

Maverick Life

The Magical and the Mundane — a (mostly) solo cycle tour and a twist of fate

By Jake Thorpe

The Magical and the Mundane (Part Two) — A (Mostly) Solo Cycle Tour, the end of the road

Maverick Life

The Magical and the Mundane (Part Two) — A (Mostly) Solo Cycle Tour, the end of the road

By Jake Thorpe

Yoco helps cops catch alleged conmen who took Eastern Cape hotel boss for R1.2m

Maverick Citizen

Yoco helps cops catch alleged conmen who took Eastern Cape hotel boss for R1.2m

By Estelle Ellis

The Tik Tok influencer who is a shining beacon of hope for print journalism in a dark worldwide web

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The Tik Tok influencer who is a shining beacon of hope for print journalism in a dark worldwide web

By Heather Robertson

Karoo councillor fined once more — for repainting pedestrian crossing and parking spaces at church

Maverick Citizen

Karoo councillor fined once more — for repainting pedestrian crossing and parking spaces at church

By Estelle Ellis

South Africans are just the most disloyal. It’s sickening!

Maverick Life

South Africans are just the most disloyal. It’s sickening!

By Malibongwe Tyilo

Stanford lights up the town with Christmas cheer again

Maverick Life

Stanford lights up the town with Christmas cheer again

By Liz Clarke

Walks of life — stroll through Joburg reveals many sides of a renewed inner-city

South Africa

Walks of life — stroll through Joburg reveals many sides of a renewed inner-city

By Kulani Nkuna

Citizen scientists and San trackers on the trail of our human origins along Southern Cape's stormy coast

Our Burning Planet

Citizen scientists and San trackers on the trail of our human origins along Southern Cape's stormy coast

By Daily Maverick

A new era for stargazing and science in Joburg as Wits reimagines iconic planetarium

Our Burning Planet

A new era for stargazing and science in Joburg as Wits reimagines iconic planetarium

By Julia Evans