After decades of waiting and broken promises, pensioner Emily Mohapi has finally been handed the keys to her RDP house, following advocacy coverage by the Daily Maverick.

Daily Maverick invites readers across South Africa to share their opinions and secrets on who makes the best boerewors.

A Daily Maverick article argues that South Africa must reclaim the philosophy of Ubuntu to address pressing issues such as colonialism, xenophobia, and gender-based violence (SGBV) within the country.

Magda Meyer, a dedicated soup kitchen founder and mother, is being recognized for her significant contributions and care for her community.

An expert warns that the confident demeanor of chatbots can mislead users into taking undue financial risks, advising caution when seeking financial advice from AI.

Two years after its implementation, South Africa's two-pot retirement system is reportedly seeing savings being utilized by individuals primarily to cover essential living expenses.

The Daily Maverick website highlights a collection of articles written by author Ibrahim Ismail.

An exploration of South Africa's history is presented through the lens of its mission stations, including Genadendal, Goedverwacht, and Wüpperthal.

The Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) coalition is attempting to write off R23 billion in irregular spending, bypassing legal requirements in the process.

The core issue surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is whether farmers are allowed to compete effectively in the agricultural market, with ongoing discussions highlighting this as a central concern.

The disappearance of a menopause patch from the market has led to a deeper examination of related issues. This event has prompted individuals to ask broader questions about menopause treatment and availability.

The anticipated extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is viewed as a positive development for South Africa's agricultural sector. This extension is expected to benefit the country's economy.

Mpumalanga is experiencing a breakdown in its water infrastructure, leading to emergency water supplies becoming the permanent solution for residents.

Two-thirds of public school staff in South Africa have not yet been vetted for child abuse, despite a looming court deadline. This raises concerns about child safety in educational institutions.

South African real estate investment trust Resilient has announced double-digit growth, while Nepi Rockcastle, another property group, is reportedly expanding its operations into Spain.

A tailings dam collapse has led to a surge of mining sludge, triggering widespread power cuts and raising fears of environmental contamination.

An article outlines three key principles designed to guide individuals in making intelligent and effective investment decisions. It provides general advice for navigating financial markets.

The Daily Maverick has published an article examining two distinct visions, contrasting 'delusion' with 'delivery' in its analysis.

Despite the deployment of troops to the streets, gang violence continues to escalate, as reported by Daily Maverick.

A new plague is reportedly erupting, with a focus on illness preceding truth, as described in a letter to Mahlamba Ndhlopfu.

A court has determined that an individual accused in the Witness D murder case could potentially target witnesses and flee the country.

President Ramaphosa's reforms are being evaluated on their long-term sustainability and effectiveness in improving the lives of South African citizens. The true measure of their success will be their tangible impact on the population.

Daily Maverick provides a comprehensive review and answers common questions regarding the Tjommie smart geyser system, detailing its features and functionality.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has seen a significant surge in its funding, outpacing rival parties as the local government elections approach in South Africa.

This article explores the economic consequences of neglecting climate change adaptation strategies. It argues that a failure to invest in climate resilience now will result in significantly higher financial costs in the future.

A Volkswagen-backed business incubator in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has helped local businesses generate R733 million in revenue over its 15 years of operation.

Young voices are actively shaping the role of the Western Cape children's commissioner, influencing the priorities and focus of the position. This engagement ensures that the commissioner's work reflects the needs and perspectives of children.

Johannesburg is considering an innovative 'honeycomb' approach as a financial solution to address its ongoing water problems. The initiative aims to provide a sustainable fix for the city's water infrastructure.

The Daily Star and Daily Maverick have published their respective photo galleries for the period of May 23-30, 2026. These galleries showcase a collection of images from the specified dates.

An opinion piece argues that emotional sentiment should not be the primary factor when making decisions about the future of a former student flat. Practical considerations and financial realities should take precedence.

Road freight operators are currently prioritizing supply chain architecture and favorable price-per-liter for fuel, highlighting their immediate needs from energy partners.

A South African Parliament committee has issued a damning indictment regarding the Mkhwanazi police infiltration scandal, calling it a 'serious institutional crisis'.

Road freight operators are looking for energy partners to address supply chain architecture and price per liter concerns.

A discussion has emerged questioning whether true freedom can be achieved in South Africa without the presence of a sustainable public broadcaster.

Civil society organizations in South Africa are actively campaigning against what they describe as 'organised economic violence' leading to widespread hunger.

Hugo Broos has announced the Bafana Bafana World Cup squad, including two uncapped players.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has issued a warning against 'opportunistic' political attacks that undermine its credibility and erode voter trust before the upcoming elections.

A record-breaking storm in Ceres, Western Cape, has raised concerns and fears within the agricultural sector regarding potential damage and losses.

A controversy has erupted in Cape Town regarding the N2 wall project, with questions being raised about whether the R114 million expenditure constitutes a cover-up.

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is actively pursuing the recovery of R532 million in connection with alleged irregularities in a Free State ambulance tender. The investigation targets Thapelo Buthelezi's ambulance empire, suspected of benefiting from corrupt contracts.

The issue of incontinent cats is posing a significant challenge, described as a 'conundrum' by experts. This problem is being highlighted in various discussions.

A report highlights Africa as a significant region for the current growth and adoption of cryptocurrency.

A new system has been developed by scholars to assist parents in monitoring their children's academic progress, leveraging technology to provide updates on school performance.

The members who will serve on the Phala Phala Impeachment Committee have been announced, tasked with investigating the allegations surrounding the Phala Phala farm incident.

The recent successes of South African football clubs Sundowns and Pirates are seen as a significant boost for the Bafana Bafana national team ahead of their World Cup campaign.

A new 'Star Wars' film, featuring 'Baby Yoda', has reset the franchise's film performance with a global opening of $165 million.

A South African Police Service (SAPS) forensic captain has been arrested in Pretoria as part of the ongoing Madlanga Commission investigation. This arrest is linked to the expanding fallout from the commission's probe.

An article explores the difficult ethical question many hungry South Africans face regarding whether to steal to survive.

Residents and businesses in a Joburg community are facing increased vulnerability to crime due to a persistent streetlight crisis, highlighting infrastructure failures and their impact on public safety.

Women in Johannesburg are experiencing heightened anxiety and fear when navigating the city at night due to the lack of functional streetlights.

Once grand mansions in Johannesburg's Upper Houghton neighborhood are reportedly deteriorating and being used as slumlord dumps, raising concerns about urban decay.

The role of queen bees is significantly transforming South Africa's beekeeping industry, influencing practices and productivity within the sector.

An article offers advice on how individuals can protect their long-term financial plans from being derailed by short-term market fluctuations and economic upsets.

An article from Daily Maverick advises individuals on how to maintain their long-term financial strategies despite short-term market fluctuations and economic upsets.

South Africa's Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has recovered R25 million, shedding light on a procurement disaster that occurred during the pandemic.

An article previews the RMB Latitudes 2026 event in Johannesburg, detailing ten key things for attendees to look out for at the art fair.

A new play titled 'Lest we forget' offers a poignant observation of the historic Soweto Uprising, focusing on the human experiences and perspectives of the event.

Senator Marco Rubio expressed President Trump's disappointment with NATO allies for their refusal to assist the U.S. on Iran, ahead of alliance talks. Rubio stated he would convey this message directly to NATO ministers.

An analysis of the current political and economic situation, providing an overview of key developments and challenges.

An article titled 'After the Bell' discusses the interplay between insurance and irrational behavior within financial markets.

Years after public outrage over inadequate facilities, many schools in South Africa's Limpopo province continue to lack proper sanitation, including pit toilets.

Daily Maverick features a "20 Questions" interview with Andisa Bonani, delving into various aspects of their life and perspectives.

Significant artworks by Gerard Sekoto and Penny Siopis are being exhibited at Strauss & Co’s flagship event in Johannesburg, highlighting their contributions to art.

This article explores the historical 'Feather Boom' in Oudtshoorn and the famed feather palaces of the Klein Karoo region.

A former chief executive of a state entity and her spokesperson are under investigation for allegedly offering R60,000 in a Dior bag to a Daily Maverick journalist, an incident that was filmed and reported to authorities.

An analysis explores the political implications of weaponizing migration in an era where viral myths contribute to political chaos.

An article explores the concept of designing great offices that prioritize human needs and well-being, rather than solely focusing on work-centric functionalities.

This article discusses strategies for transforming proceeds from property sales into a retirement income stream that is optimized for tax efficiency.

The article suggests that holding US assets might not be the most advantageous strategy when it comes to estate planning.

An anti-hunger advocate in Massachusetts is undertaking a fast to protest proposed cuts to food stamp programs by the Trump administration.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is now responsible for addressing the R38 million needed to fix dilapidated police flats in Gqeberha.

Declassified Cabinet minutes from 1994 reveal that Nelson Mandela and the ANC agreed to indemnity just days before the election.

An article exploring South Africa's history and culture as seen through its mission stations, specifically highlighting Genadendal, Goedverwacht, and Wüpperthal.

An article from Daily Maverick titled 'Crossed Wires: Hollywood — dying voices on the wind,' likely discussing the state or changes within the Hollywood industry.

An article discusses the high cost of unfulfilled promises and examines why local government in South Africa often fails to meet the needs of its citizens, particularly the elderly.

A tailings dam collapse has resulted in a surge of mining sludge, causing widespread power outages and raising significant concerns about environmental contamination.

South African real estate investment trust Resilient has announced double-digit growth, while Nepi Rockcastle, another property group, is reportedly expanding its operations into Spain.

A widower in Limpopo, South Africa, facing severe hunger, tells his children to 'drink water and have faith' as they struggle for food.

This entry serves as a directory or profile page for articles written by Daniel Hough, a contributor to Daily Maverick. It provides access to his published works on the platform.

A social commentary piece suggesting that the role of 'dog moms' is increasingly prominent, implying that financial capacity and choice outweigh biological factors in modern pet ownership.

Despite the deployment of troops to the streets, gang violence in South Africa continues to soar, indicating ongoing challenges in maintaining public safety.

A ruling has been made by Madlanga regarding an undercover police officer testifying publicly about R200 million worth of stolen cocaine.

An analysis suggests that South Africa's xenophobic online machine was rebooted in 2026, indicating a resurgence of anti-foreigner sentiment online.

South African retailers Pepkor and Lewis are demonstrating significant financial success, indicating that retail riches are readily available within the market. Their performance highlights opportunities in the sector.

Greenville Primary School's repeated attempts to secure funding for much-needed upgrades have once again been overlooked.

An article discusses the economic fallacy of neglecting climate adaptation strategies, arguing that the costs of inaction far outweigh the investments needed for preparedness.

South Africa's annual cannabis expo is showcasing a budding industry, reflecting its growth despite a somewhat muddled regulatory landscape. The event highlights the potential and challenges within the country's cannabis sector.

The collapse of RightsCon in Zambia is being viewed as a significant setback and a warning for the future of digital rights across Africa.

Historical data suggests that a powerful 'Godzilla' El Niño event could be imminent. This climate phenomenon is known for its significant global weather impacts.

South African Members of Parliament have questioned Minister Blade Nzimande's deputy, Buti Manamela, regarding "clumsy" appointments. The NSFAS board has also claimed political interference in its operations.

An article in Daily Maverick titled "Fehmz — all the hues and flavours of the Spice Rainbow" likely explores culinary themes, possibly focusing on diverse spices and their cultural significance.

An opinion piece argues against allowing sentimental attachment to influence decisions regarding the future of former student flats.

This article discusses a 'familiar ring,' likely referring to a recurring theme or situation, though specific details are not provided in the headline.

Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni has been granted bail, but questions remain regarding the conduct of the previous prosecutor and magistrate involved in his case.

A discussion is ongoing regarding whether true freedom can be achieved in South Africa without a sustainable public broadcaster.

The Kruisrivier Gallery is featuring a tough and talented couple who live and work in majestic mountain solitude. Their story highlights their artistic endeavors and unique lifestyle in a remote setting.

Following recent elections, Johannesburg is grappling with a complex coalition puzzle as political parties negotiate potential alliances to form a new municipal government.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has issued a warning against what it calls 'opportunistic' political attacks, stating that such actions undermine voter trust ahead of upcoming polls.

Former Justice Minister Michael Masutha's dedicated quest to locate graves and facilitate the repatriation of human remains was highlighted during a hearing.

A report questions whether Cape Town's R114 million N2 wall project is merely a cover-up for other issues, sparking debate and scrutiny.

A Johannesburg MMC is facing an assault investigation and disciplinary action from the ANC over allegations of extortion. The party is moving to address the accusations against the official.

These articles discuss the topics of incontinence and sacrifice in a South African context, exploring their various implications and narratives.

Reports highlight various stories illustrating the challenges of living below the poverty line throughout South Africa.

An article pays tribute to Baldwin Ndaba, described as a 'journalist's journalist' who was always well-informed and respected in the field.

An investigation is underway to determine the funding sources behind the alleged fear-mongering related to a xenophobia crisis ahead of June 30.

An invasive species of Australian crayfish is spreading through rivers and posing a significant threat to the delicate ecosystem of the Okavango Delta.

South African retailer Dis-Chem has distanced itself from shareholder Mark Saltzman as the SAHRC investigates racist posts attributed to him.

A son in Cape Town has recounted the traumatic experience of identifying his dismembered mother, highlighting the profound emotional impact of the event.

The articles discuss a situation that is described as being 'ahead of itself'. This phrase suggests that something is progressing too quickly or prematurely, potentially leading to unforeseen consequences.

An article reflects on Winnie Mandela's legacy, portraying her as an unflinching mirror and unforgiven truth of South Africa's ongoing reckoning.

A report highlights South Africa's 'cocaine shame,' detailing how police allegedly mishandled several global trafficking cases, raising concerns about law enforcement effectiveness.

Lukhona Mnguni of Rise Mzansi has officially entered the mayoral race for Johannesburg, issuing a stark warning about the city potentially becoming a 'gangster state.' His candidacy aims to address governance issues and corruption.

The article covers various topics including corruption audits, ongoing estate battles, and a significant economic milestone for South Africa.

Samsung workers have begun voting on a proposed pay deal, with reports indicating that some non-chip employees plan to oppose the agreement.

The competition for the country's ultimate fried chicken contenders is reaching its critical stage.

An article from Daily Maverick explores the key elements contributing to the success of businesses in South Africa.

A report highlights how delays in conservation efforts or interventions are leading to the deaths of elephants, emphasizing the urgency of action.

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has lifted the ban on pastor Timothy Omotoso, which clears the path for a National Prosecuting Authority appeal and his potential extradition.

Cape Town ratepayers have defended their tariff case, asserting that their actions were not "irresponsible," and have presented an offer to the City.

Endless struggle: Water crisis deepens across Free State, North West, Limpopo  Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick investigates the reasons behind the recent explosion in petrol prices and discusses potential solutions that the government is reportedly hindering.

An article from Daily Maverick discusses the internal chaos within Jacob Zuma’s MK party and suggests that its instability has negative consequences for the broader society.

More than a year has passed since a Daily Maverick video sting captured former Independent Development Trust CEO Tebogo Malaka and a spokesperson allegedly offering a bribe. Despite the evidence, no arrests or prosecutions have been made in the case.

An opinion piece discusses the rarity of deep friendships and offers advice on how to build and foster stronger, more meaningful connections.

A Daily Maverick article emphasizes the need for South Africa to strategically plan for the conditions that enable effective service delivery.

Ancient grains from Africa are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, particularly among individuals seeking gluten-free food options.

Younger generations, including Gen Zs and millennials, are reportedly pursuing alternative strategies for building wealth compared to previous generations.

Blind and deaf children in South Africa are facing a severe crisis in early childhood development (ECD) due to a lack of data, deadlines, and dedicated funding. This systemic failure leaves vulnerable children without essential support and resources.

The play 'Prima Facie' is being highlighted for its critical examination of the legal system. The production aims to challenge and scrutinize the workings of justice.

The core issue surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is whether farmers are allowed to compete effectively in the agricultural market.

Dubawa, a fact-checking organization in West Africa, is leveraging artificial intelligence to transform its efforts in fighting the spread of fake news across the region.

The Daily Maverick has published several articles authored by Rodney Hlatswayo. These pieces contribute to the publication's ongoing content.

Police have launched a manhunt following a shooting incident in Newclare that resulted in three fatalities and two injuries.

An article discusses the high cost of unfulfilled promises and why local government in South Africa often fails to meet the needs of its citizens, metaphorically referred to as the "gogo test."

These articles express concern over the deteriorating state of the SABC, highlighting that its loss will be felt more deeply than currently realized.

Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng of the EFF has outlined her vision for Johannesburg, presenting fresh faces and bold policies. Her plans aim to address various issues within the city.

Fourteen years after the Marikana massacre, the families of the victims are still awaiting criminal accountability for the incident.

A widower in Limpopo is facing severe hunger, telling his children to 'drink water and have faith' as they struggle with food insecurity. The family's plight highlights the ongoing challenges of hunger in the region.

A letter discusses the eruption of a 'new plague,' emphasizing the concept of 'illness before truth' in its context.

An article explores the subtle teachings of the Dalai Lama, highlighting their ability to provide both refuge and respite to followers.

Royal Dutch Shell appears to be facing a significant event or controversy, prompting the question 'Shell shocked?'.

Hawks boss Senona is set to appear before the Madlanga commission regarding the theft of R200 million worth of cocaine in Port Shepstone. The commission has also ruled on an undercover police officer testifying publicly about the incident.

South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) has reportedly seen a significant surge in funding, outperforming its rivals in the lead-up to the upcoming local government elections.

South Africa is reportedly struggling with a 'double defeat' in public health, as both traditional smoking and the growing trend of vaping continue largely unregulated.

SA’s schizophrenia care is a model of containment, not recovery  Daily Maverick

Roads, shops, factories, and homes in Johannesburg are reportedly threatened as illegal mining activities continue to hollow out the city's foundations.

New data indicates that public employment is essential for providing work opportunities for young people, highlighting its critical role in addressing youth unemployment.

Johannesburg is exploring an innovative financial solution, described as 'honeycombs,' to address its ongoing water supply challenges.

Road freight operators are currently prioritizing specific needs from energy partners, including efficient supply chain architecture and competitive pricing per litre.

A daily news roundup from South Africa highlights the Phala Phala impeachment committee, a tragedy in Kruger Park, and growing concerns over cartel activities.

Daily Maverick reports on a social development dialogue focused on declaring war on hunger.

An opinion piece titled "Familiar ring" was published in the Daily Maverick, providing commentary on current events or societal issues.

The chief whip of the MK party, who is also a member of the Impeachment Committee, has been charged with defrauding party employees of R233,000. State allegations claim he misappropriated funds intended for staff.

Daily Maverick profiles a resilient and talented couple who live and work at the Kruisrivier Gallery, situated in a majestic mountain setting.

The Encounters International Documentary Festival is highlighting films that explore themes of reclamation and resistance.

South African correctional services are unable to locate tens of thousands of parolees who have absconded, raising concerns about public safety and the effectiveness of the parole system.

Discussions are underway in Johannesburg regarding potential post-election coalition formations, which could lead to unexpected political alliances.

Businesses are reportedly experiencing significant pressure on their profits.

A unique sidewalk gallery in Soweto is bringing South Africa's rich visual history directly to the public, offering an accessible way to engage with the nation's past.

An associate of alleged crime boss Nafiz Modack was grilled in court regarding suspicious bank deposits totaling R213,000.

The fraud case involving Jordaan is projected to potentially stretch until 2030, a frustrated prosecutor has lamented, highlighting the prolonged legal proceedings.

South Africa is experiencing a worsening hunger crisis, attributed to deep-rooted inequality and systemic failures within the country.

The members appointed to serve on the Phala Phala Impeachment Committee have been revealed, tasked with investigating the scandal.

A court has heard allegations that Brown Mogotsi offered a bribe following the unraveling of a staged assassination plot.

A new 'Star Wars' film, featuring the popular character Baby Yoda, has achieved a significant global opening weekend, grossing $165 million and resetting expectations for the franchise.

Uncertainty surrounding South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) legislation is reportedly reshaping healthcare investment, intensifying pressures on access and affordability within the country's health sector.

Residents and businesses in a Johannesburg community are facing increased vulnerability to crime due to the city's ongoing streetlight crisis.

A debate is ongoing in South Africa regarding whether the country's inflation targeting policies are sacrificing economic growth and job creation. Critics question if the focus on inflation is hindering broader economic development.

An article explores the pervasive issue of Afrophobia, the erosion of trust, and the unfulfilled potential across the African continent. It delves into the complex social and political challenges facing various nations.

'The Glass Island' is presented as a surreal autobiographical work that delves into an exploration of the inherent failings of humanity.

Members of Parliament have intervened at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) as students continue their protests regarding poor living conditions.

A collection of pictures from the week of May 16-22, 2026, is presented.

A letter addressed to Mahlamba Ndlopfu criticizes the government's communication style, using a metaphor about verbs and collective nouns.

A report by ABC indicates that Australian women who were linked to ISIS have departed a Syrian camp, raising questions about their future and potential security implications.

US authorities have arrested the sister of the head of Cuba's military-run conglomerate, GAESA, on undisclosed charges.

This article provides an overview of the current 'state of play' regarding an unspecified situation or topic.

A principal allegedly responsible for bigoted Facebook posts has been transferred to a new school in Cape Town, sparking controversy.

Gaza flotilla activists to be deported after taunting by Israeli minister  Daily Maverick

Cape Town Opera’s production of Carmen is described as a tempestuous feminist tragedy featuring a golden-voiced femme fatale.

The company Naked has introduced a feature allowing users to obtain car insurance quotes directly within ChatGPT, though the article emphasizes the continued importance of reviewing the fine print.

The historical Oudtshoorn Feather Boom, a period of prosperity driven by ostrich feathers, is highlighted. This era left behind the famed 'feather palaces' of the Klein Karoo region.