World

Small Boat — a devastating novel about a migrant shipwreck and the cruelty of indifference

By Fiona Murphy

World

Pope Francis belonged to all of us, and not just the Catholic Church

By Stephen Brislin

Op-eds

Letter from Trumpland — celebration turns funereal at Democrat HQ in small-town Pennsylvania

By Glen Retief

Maverick News

'He could no longer speak. He kept vomiting' – Soweto grandmother describes 'poisoned' child's final moments

By Bheki C. Simelane

South Africa

Spaza shop shooting — residents paint different picture to Operation Dudula as tensions simmer

By Bheki C. Simelane

Politics

Patriotic Alliance manifesto: (our) God first, others must stay out

By Ferial Haffajee

Business Maverick

Home Affairs’ White Paper on migration panned for ‘playing to the crowd’ ahead of May elections

By Georgina Crouth

Business Maverick

Gone for good — dwindling number of South African emigrants return

By Georgina Crouth

Maverick Citizen

Buses, Beitbridge and border control — examining the Border Management Authority’s recent ‘trafficking success’

By Marlise Richter, Becky Walker and Sharon Ekambaram

South Africa

Bid to pull out of refugee pacts a ‘populist’ move with eye on 2024 polls, but might be ‘hollow threat’ — experts

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa

How much can we rely on Census 2022?

By Rebecca Davis

South Africa

ConCourt hits Home Affairs minister, DG with personal costs order over immigration law case

By Dianne Hawker