On Thursday in Johannesburg, former finance minister Trevor Manuel was officially unveiled as the chairperson of the organising committee for the 2027 Cricket World Cup, to be co-hosted by South ...

As Trump waited for Putin on the red carpet, you could almost sense the butterflies up and down his stomach, like a lover waiting for a date.

In this video, Daily Maverick’s Rebecca Davis looks at how some of South Africa’s political parties deny their own members a vote, concentrating power in the hands of a few… And why it matters for the ...

The move by the 16-nation Southern African Development Community, many years after the dramatic demise of the region’s court, has raised many questions.

The Eastern Cape Division of the High Court has ordered that attorney Zoleka Ponoane be struck from the roll after she convinced a magistrate to let her write the judgment in a case in which she was ...

From social work graduate to fearless CEO, Maureen Andreka retires from the Algoa Bay Council for the Aged — leaving behind a financially sustainable organisation and a reputation as a fierce advocate ...

In international human rights and humanitarian law, internally displaced people are — as civilians — considered “internationally protected persons” when displaced as a result of armed conflict.

A balance of sweet and sour notes suits pork perfectly. This recipe melds an old South African braai tradition with the sweet and sour concept from Chinese cuisine.

The obesity epidemic will hit South Africa hard on top of our high HIV burden, but advocate researcher and scientist Dr Nomathemba Chandiwana says she is ready to fight back harder. She speaks to ...

Dominant aspects of South Africa’s national, political and subcultures are toxic, anti-development, anti-democratic and undermine social peace.

A protester clashes with members of the South African Police Force (SAPS) as activists from various civil organizations and supporters gather to protest in solidarity with Palestinians, at the head ...

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