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People of the Year

People of the Year 2024 — The good, the bad and the ugly

People of the Year

People of the Year 2024 — The good, the bad and the ugly

By Daily Maverick

Dirtbag of the Year: Russia plunges ahead with war on environment

World

Dirtbag of the Year: Russia plunges ahead with war on environment

By Tiara Walters

Let’s do what the ancients exhort us to do: adopt a generosity of spirit towards each other

South Africa

Let’s do what the ancients exhort us to do: adopt a generosity of spirit towards each other

By Heather Robertson

Vote for Daily Maverick's People of the Year 2023

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Vote for Daily Maverick's People of the Year 2023

By Daily Maverick

eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda nearly tops the pile for sewage in our sea water

Africa

eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda nearly tops the pile for sewage in our sea water

By Asive Mabula

Iranian women’s cries of ‘freedom and equality’ inspired by Mahsa Amini’s death

World

Iranian women’s cries of ‘freedom and equality’ inspired by Mahsa Amini’s death

By Asive Mabula

Zelensky, the Jewish lawyer-turned-comic-turned-actual president who pulled off a military miracle

World

Zelensky, the Jewish lawyer-turned-comic-turned-actual president who pulled off a military miracle

By J Brooks Spector

Vladimir Putin assumes wicked character role in an explosion of Soviet myths

World

Vladimir Putin assumes wicked character role in an explosion of Soviet myths

By J Brooks Spector

Out with the old, in with the new – our bumper edition looks back on 2022, and into the crystal ball

South Africa

Out with the old, in with the new – our bumper edition looks back on 2022, and into the crystal ball

By Heather Robertson

It’s time to help choose our People of the Year

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It’s time to help choose our People of the Year

By Heather Robertson

Vote for Daily Maverick’s People of the Year 2022

Business Maverick

Vote for Daily Maverick’s People of the Year 2022

By Malibongwe Tyilo