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‘We warned you’ — Joburg ignored years of alerts before four Mayfair toddlers died in fire

Maverick News

‘We warned you’ — Joburg ignored years of alerts before four Mayfair toddlers died in fire

By Ferial Haffajee

SA’s missing kids and the agony of parents who never stop hoping

South Africa

SA’s missing kids and the agony of parents who never stop hoping

By Nonkululeko Njilo and Vincent Cruywagen

South Africa is actively monitoring a new Covid-19 variant known as Nimbus, says Health Minister

South Africa

South Africa is actively monitoring a new Covid-19 variant known as Nimbus, says Health Minister

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Road Accident Fund is wasting millions on ‘chaotic’ court cases, Gauteng judge says

Business Maverick

Road Accident Fund is wasting millions on ‘chaotic’ court cases, Gauteng judge says

By Tania Broughton

Brutal winter storm slams South Africa: Eastern Cape on high alert with flooding, snow and road chaos

South Africa

Brutal winter storm slams South Africa: Eastern Cape on high alert with flooding, snow and road chaos

By Julia Evans

It takes a village...

Maverick Citizen

It takes a village...

By 2Lani and UBUNTOONS

South Africa’s Drylands are being transformed through community-led conservation

South Africa

South Africa’s Drylands are being transformed through community-led conservation

By Kristin Engel

Baby savers save lives amid rise in infant abandonment in SA

South Africa

Baby savers save lives amid rise in infant abandonment in SA

By Kristin Engel

'Real people drawing fraudulent salaries' — crackdown looms on public sector ghost employees

South Africa

'Real people drawing fraudulent salaries' — crackdown looms on public sector ghost employees

By Victoria O’Regan

Mayfair West tragedy — Joburg mother and child die in fire amid water shortages

South Africa

Mayfair West tragedy — Joburg mother and child die in fire amid water shortages

By Julia Evans

How the world’s top trophy hunters are killing off leopards

Our Burning Planet

How the world’s top trophy hunters are killing off leopards

By Don Pinnock

Nafiz Modack convicted of corruption — trial for multiple murders continues

South Africa

Nafiz Modack convicted of corruption — trial for multiple murders continues

By Vincent Cruywagen