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Western Cape

Gupta-era minister Lynne Brown returns to advise ANC — despite SA’s State Capture scars

South Africa

Gupta-era minister Lynne Brown returns to advise ANC — despite SA’s State Capture scars

By Ferial Haffajee

Stories untold – centring the voices of survivors of childhood violence and abuse

Maverick Citizen

Stories untold – centring the voices of survivors of childhood violence and abuse

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

School’s decision to change name from ‘disgraced’ DF Malan to DF Akademie ‘undeniably rational’ – SCA

South Africa

School’s decision to change name from ‘disgraced’ DF Malan to DF Akademie ‘undeniably rational’ – SCA

By Vincent Cruywagen

Guns and the National Coloured Congress vs DA — what is happening in Cape Town’s council?

Politics

Guns and the National Coloured Congress vs DA — what is happening in Cape Town’s council?

By Suné Payne

Crime stats — Cape Town remains among SA’s deadliest cities despite dip in murders

South Africa

Crime stats — Cape Town remains among SA’s deadliest cities despite dip in murders

By Ethan van Diemen

New coalition wrests governance of Matzikama from DA/FF+

Maverick News

New coalition wrests governance of Matzikama from DA/FF+

By Suné Payne

Knysna water crisis compounded by political infighting, attack on tanker

South Africa

Knysna water crisis compounded by political infighting, attack on tanker

By Suné Payne

Key ingredients for putting together successful coalition governments

Maverick News

Key ingredients for putting together successful coalition governments

By Suné Payne

Fraud prevention service saves clients more than R5-billion as scams soar in 2024

Business Maverick

Fraud prevention service saves clients more than R5-billion as scams soar in 2024

By Lisakanya Venna

Knysna activates Joint Operations Centre after widespread water cuts

Maverick News

Knysna activates Joint Operations Centre after widespread water cuts

By Suné Payne

Trump’s blind spots about SA threaten to whitewash realities — like entrenched gang violence

World

Trump’s blind spots about SA threaten to whitewash realities — like entrenched gang violence

By Caryn Dolley

Shifting political landscape: ANC holds steady in Gauteng’s Ward 24 after by-election

Politics

Shifting political landscape: ANC holds steady in Gauteng’s Ward 24 after by-election

By Wayne Sussman