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Fixing the woke, stoking the broke? Trump’s speech to Congress was full of self-praise, big promises

Politics

Fixing the woke, stoking the broke? Trump’s speech to Congress was full of self-praise, big promises

By J Brooks Spector

Donald Trump’s second presidency starting shortly presents a major challenge to SA

Business Maverick

Donald Trump’s second presidency starting shortly presents a major challenge to SA

By Peter Fabricius

Ebrahim Rasool to return to Washington as ambassador at critical moment in SA-US relations

Politics

Ebrahim Rasool to return to Washington as ambassador at critical moment in SA-US relations

By Peter Fabricius

US swings to Trump and Republican Congress — how it’s playing out and what happens next

Politics

US swings to Trump and Republican Congress — how it’s playing out and what happens next

By J Brooks Spector

Donald Trump claims victory as broad shift in support for him emerges across the United States

Politics

Donald Trump claims victory as broad shift in support for him emerges across the United States

By Reuters

Mr Slick versus Mr Earnest Nice Guy? Civilised US VP debate stuck to policy ideas, but won’t move dial for voters

Politics

Mr Slick versus Mr Earnest Nice Guy? Civilised US VP debate stuck to policy ideas, but won’t move dial for voters

By J Brooks Spector

Could Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris make a difference? 19% of young people admit a celebrity’s OK might influence them

Maverick Life

Could Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris make a difference? 19% of young people admit a celebrity’s OK might influence them

By Richard T. Longoria

US House of Representatives legislates for a review of America-South Africa relations

Politics

US House of Representatives legislates for a review of America-South Africa relations

By Peter Fabricius

Second anniversary — Ukraine’s fading fortunes are in the hands of Trump and Europe

World

Second anniversary — Ukraine’s fading fortunes are in the hands of Trump and Europe

By Peter Fabricius

Japan Mobility Show 2023, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

Japan Mobility Show 2023, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

After the Bell: How good news about malaria in Africa is dampened by the cult-like spell of Trump

Business Maverick

After the Bell: How good news about malaria in Africa is dampened by the cult-like spell of Trump

By Ed Stoddard

US debt-crisis worries sour Davos optimism on global economy

Business Maverick

US debt-crisis worries sour Davos optimism on global economy

By Bloomberg