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The Weekend Wrap
Inside the talks that shaped the GNU, Halloween horrors, and the quiet power of small gestures. All in the Weekend Wrap.
Veteran journalist and author Mandy Wiener’s just-published, The Deal: Inside the Talks that Shaped South Africa’s Future, captures the remarkable machinations behind the formation of South Africa’s second multiparty government.
Getting off the grey list might be a big sign that the government is getting its act together, but will it continue to improve? Meanwhile, not everyone in the financial world is celebrating this ‘victory’.
Kubheka’s run proved that covering 100km in under six hours is possible, as he embodies something essential about South Africa at its best.
The Weekend Wrap
Inside the talks that shaped the GNU, Halloween horrors, and the quiet power of small gestures. All in the Weekend Wrap.
Veteran journalist and author Mandy Wiener’s just-published, The Deal: Inside the Talks that Shaped South Africa’s Future, captures the remarkable machinations behind the formation of South Africa’s second multiparty government.
Getting off the grey list might be a big sign that the government is getting its act together, but will it continue to improve? Meanwhile, not everyone in the financial world is celebrating this ‘victory’.
Kubheka’s run proved that covering 100km in under six hours is possible, as he embodies something essential about South Africa at its best.
Trick or treat, SA 2025: NHI monsters, tenderpreneurs, online slots—and a police inquiry’s can of worms.
In Westbury, Johannesburg, the police arrived with promises following a shooting last week that left two teenagers dead and five injured. Residents have heard it all before.
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking… This is a selection of images from our planet,over the past seven days.
By Daily Maverick Photo Team
A family road trip to Mozambique promised this journalist a much-needed rest but instead delivered a crash course in the country’s economy, taught by fishermen, beach vendors and very persuasive traffic officers.
Coach Rassie Erasmus has marked the end-of-year tour matches against Six Nations champions France and northern rivals Ireland as season-defining, but the next two Tests in Aotearoa may well shape this great team’s legacy.
South Africa prides itself on being one of the most biodiverse nations on Earth, yet a new report reveals that the very lands entrusted to safeguard this wealth are falling apart, in a systemic collapse of provincial conservation governance.
South Africa, 319 for 7 (Laura Wolvaardt 169, Sophie Ecclestone 4-44), beat England, 194 (Nat Sciver-Brunt 64, Alice Capsey 50, Marizanne Kapp 5-20), by 125 runs.
On the eve of giving the 2025 Nelson Mandela annual lecture, an inter
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