The decision by the Free State High Court to withdraw charges against Moroadi Cholota, the former assistant to former ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule, reveals the level of crisis within the NPA.

The corporate takeover of South African universities is the living legacy of Cecil John Rhodes, the mining magnate/politician. This ought to be a prime focus of students who describe themselves as ...

If we are to sum up more than 25 years of active work, research and effort, we can say that there are no baboon-proof bins, none of the suggested strategic baboon-proof fences, no fines or ...

Citing spiralling non-technical electricity losses, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s application for a 12.8% electricity tariff increase has revealed that the metro’s electricity department will ...

The South African Federation of Trade Unions in Gqeberha said on Wednesday that it was ‘deeply outraged, though not surprised’ by the Auditor-General’s damning findings on the Nelson Mandela Bay metro ...

Maverick, our events and webinar department links public service journalism with audience engagement. We host webinars to deepen community connections, enhance understanding of key issues and bring ...

Hunger isn’t just about food. It’s about power. It’s about who gets to eat, who decides and who is heard. If we’re serious about justice, then no one should be hungry.

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Threats to the independence of peace support missions call for clarity on their relationship with host countries.

Content might be multiplying, but is it connecting? Is it resonating in the way great stories once did – not just engaging but anchoring us?

While Bill Gates’ humanitarian credentials are not in doubt, his philanthropic endeavours are our business because of his outsized influence on public policy, particularly in Africa.

Rugby's struggle for global superstars is evident, as seen in the contrasting reactions to Jaden Hendrikse's sly wink and Northampton's Henry Pollock's flamboyant celebrations. Rugby needs larger-than ...