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political satire

Inside the ANC debates about how to stay in power and keep those R2-million car allowances

Politics

Inside the ANC debates about how to stay in power and keep those R2-million car allowances

By Shaun de Waal

How to appear presidential after a disaster in Gangstas’ Paradise – bling your A-game in a Mandela shirt

Politics

How to appear presidential after a disaster in Gangstas’ Paradise – bling your A-game in a Mandela shirt

By Shaun de Waal

King Cyril the Boneless has no magic wand for Eskom or his falling apart Kingdom of WakaBanana

Maverick Life

King Cyril the Boneless has no magic wand for Eskom or his falling apart Kingdom of WakaBanana

By Shaun de Waal

Trevor Noah – South Africa’s funnyman marks the end of an era… on his own terms

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Trevor Noah – South Africa’s funnyman marks the end of an era… on his own terms

By Greg Nicolson

President Ramaphosa, what's the price of Hope? We're all broke, you know

South Africa

President Ramaphosa, what's the price of Hope? We're all broke, you know

By Shaun de Waal

New Year’s resolutions for public figures who have the chance to turn over a new leaf

South Africa

New Year’s resolutions for public figures who have the chance to turn over a new leaf

By Rebecca Davis

‘Hamba Kahle, Dad’: Pregs Govender’s tribute to her dad Ronnie

South Africa

‘Hamba Kahle, Dad’: Pregs Govender’s tribute to her dad Ronnie

By Pregs Govender