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People of the Year

Moegoe of the Year: Toilet preaching Ponzi schemer talks real kak

South Africa

Moegoe of the Year: Toilet preaching Ponzi schemer talks real kak

By Marianne Thamm

Artist of the Year: Tyla, the chart-topping queen of popiano hits

Maverick Life

Artist of the Year: Tyla, the chart-topping queen of popiano hits

By S’bo Gyre

Beyond aesthetics: art that gives voice, creates change and shapes the scene

South Africa

Beyond aesthetics: art that gives voice, creates change and shapes the scene

By Shérie Vollenhoven

People of the Year 2024 — The good, the bad and the ugly

People of the Year

People of the Year 2024 — The good, the bad and the ugly

By Daily Maverick

Johannesburg: Grinch council can’t pinch our spirit

DM168

Johannesburg: Grinch council can’t pinch our spirit

By Ferial Haffajee

Health and housing activists fight passionately for their respective constituencies

Maverick Citizen

Health and housing activists fight passionately for their respective constituencies

By Tamsin Meterlerkamp

Nersa’s curse is how tight to hold the purse

DM168

Nersa’s curse is how tight to hold the purse

By Ethan van Diemen

Roman Cabanac’s racist remarks and Thabi Leoka’s fake PhD

DM168

Roman Cabanac’s racist remarks and Thabi Leoka’s fake PhD

By Marianne Thamm

Dirtbag of the Year: Russia plunges ahead with war on environment

World

Dirtbag of the Year: Russia plunges ahead with war on environment

By Tiara Walters

Tireless efforts to save rhinos and protect the environment

South Africa

Tireless efforts to save rhinos and protect the environment

By Zukiswa Pikoli

An animal rights abuse ‘death ship’ and a polluting coal mine

South Africa

An animal rights abuse ‘death ship’ and a polluting coal mine

By Nkululeko Ndlovu

OBP Heroes of the Year: Activists who risk their lives to protect beloved land and community

Our Burning Planet

OBP Heroes of the Year: Activists who risk their lives to protect beloved land and community

By Tony Carnie