Donald Mackay is one of Jozi’s oldest parks, established in 1896 with huge stone walls and many levels. Now it has been reimagined as an appropriate green space in the inner city. The park has been ...

A new study has found that waterways in Hout Bay, Cape Town, are severely contaminated with sewage, packed with invisible pharmaceutical chemicals and bacteria that even make their way into the ...

A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, who had previously been threatened by Israel, was killed along with fourcolleagues in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday in an attack condemned by journalists and rights ...

On 6 August 2025, Daily Maverick released a shocking video showing how suspended IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka tried to buy this journalist’s silence with a wad of cash. Here is the story Malaka didn’t want ...

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Name changes are on the cards for the iconic seaside town of Port Alfred and the Kowie River with the Eastern Cape Geographical Names Council arguing that the changes are in line with international ...

While there are opportunities to make money in the South African economy, you have to be pretty selective about where you look.

Cryptocurrency is gaining ground in South Africa, but many still face a major hurdle: moving money between traditional bank accounts and crypto wallets. This challenge, known as the fiat on- and ...

The decision by the foundations representing former presidents and struggle heroes to pull out of the National Convention (the prelude to the National Dialogue) might well have saved South Africa.

Russian strikes injured at least 12 in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, the country's foreign affairs ministry said on Sunday.

As a cold front made landfall in Johannesburg, I found myself craving a warm, hearty meal to fight the freeze. Nothing quite hits the spot like a shepherd’s pie with several tweaks.

Eastern Cape police corruption cases have multiplied fivefold in just three years — and six officers found guilty of corruption, including two captains, have been quietly reinstated.