Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we will send you a mail with a link or one-time pin to login

Sign in with OAuth

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Solidarity Fund

What South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination rollout teaches us about addressing our challenges

South Africa

What South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination rollout teaches us about addressing our challenges

By Andrew Hartnack

Activists celebrate landmark win for transparency after court orders Covid vaccine contracts to be made public

South Africa

Activists celebrate landmark win for transparency after court orders Covid vaccine contracts to be made public

By Estelle Ellis

Social investing must reconcile helping end unemployment with environmental sustainability

South Africa

Social investing must reconcile helping end unemployment with environmental sustainability

By Graeme Wilkinson

KZN floods – Cabinet declares a National State of Disaster

South Africa

KZN floods – Cabinet declares a National State of Disaster

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Ministerial Handbook turmoil may — finally — usher in some accountability and greater communication from government

Politics

Ministerial Handbook turmoil may — finally — usher in some accountability and greater communication from government

By Stephen Grootes

Wasted vaccine doses are the result of the right choice by government to prepare for the worst

South Africa

Wasted vaccine doses are the result of the right choice by government to prepare for the worst

By David Harrison

South Africa

Hand sanitiser price gouging — it’s been almost two years and still no judgment

By Mark Heywood

Charlotte Maxeke hospital casualty unit open, but not for ‘walk-in’ emergencies

South Africa

Charlotte Maxeke hospital casualty unit open, but not for ‘walk-in’ emergencies

By Ufrieda Ho

Ramaphosa vows comprehensive KZN recovery effort, zero corruption tolerance

South Africa

Ramaphosa vows comprehensive KZN recovery effort, zero corruption tolerance

By Des Erasmus

Patients suffer as Gauteng government dithers in getting Charlotte Maxeke hospital fully functional

South Africa

Patients suffer as Gauteng government dithers in getting Charlotte Maxeke hospital fully functional

By Ufrieda Ho

Corruption stalls repair of Gauteng’s fire-damaged Charlotte Maxeke hospital

South Africa

Corruption stalls repair of Gauteng’s fire-damaged Charlotte Maxeke hospital

By Mark Heywood

What is the government doing about food security?

South Africa

What is the government doing about food security?

By Michelle Banda