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Ferial Haffajee

‘We warned you’ — Joburg ignored years of alerts before four Mayfair toddlers died in fire

Maverick News

‘We warned you’ — Joburg ignored years of alerts before four Mayfair toddlers died in fire

By Ferial Haffajee

Gupta-era minister Lynne Brown returns to advise ANC — despite SA’s State Capture scars

South Africa

Gupta-era minister Lynne Brown returns to advise ANC — despite SA’s State Capture scars

By Ferial Haffajee

Helen Zille eyes Joburg mayorship after DA’s top picks decline post

Maverick News

Helen Zille eyes Joburg mayorship after DA’s top picks decline post

By Ferial Haffajee

‘No problem,’ says Joburg as R1bn tender goes to officials’ families or friends

Maverick News

‘No problem,’ says Joburg as R1bn tender goes to officials’ families or friends

By Ferial Haffajee

‘Painful to witness’ — behind the jobs bloodbath at the Mail & Guardian

Business Maverick

‘Painful to witness’ — behind the jobs bloodbath at the Mail & Guardian

By Rebecca Davis

Power Chat – Maryana Iskander on trust, technology, and the future of Wikipedia

South Africa

Power Chat – Maryana Iskander on trust, technology, and the future of Wikipedia

By Ferial Haffajee

Ambush or relationship reset? Daily Maverick writers assess Ramaphosa’s meeting with Trump

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Ambush or relationship reset? Daily Maverick writers assess Ramaphosa’s meeting with Trump

By Daily Maverick

High stakes in 10 charts — what SA risks (and gains) in a Trump-Ramaphosa meeting

Maverick News

High stakes in 10 charts — what SA risks (and gains) in a Trump-Ramaphosa meeting

By Ferial Haffajee

Power Chat – Ferial Haffajee in conversation with Dirco Director-General Zane Dangor

Multimedia

Power Chat – Ferial Haffajee in conversation with Dirco Director-General Zane Dangor

By Ferial Haffajee

Government models 3.5% growth by 2029 as it launches 30 key reforms — here they are

Business Maverick

Government models 3.5% growth by 2029 as it launches 30 key reforms — here they are

By Ferial Haffajee

Wanted: A new government for Johannesburg’s great people

South Africa

Wanted: A new government for Johannesburg’s great people

By Ferial Haffajee

Quotas vs transformation — DA’s legal attack on employment equity law splits the GNU

Maverick News

Quotas vs transformation — DA’s legal attack on employment equity law splits the GNU

By Ferial Haffajee