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ConCourt ends Shell’s Wild Coast oil and gas lifeline in victory for coastal communities - Daily Maverick
Apex ruling overturns order that gave companies another chance to preserve an “unlawfully” granted offshore exploration right.
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Gayton McKenzie pulls the plug on SA’s Venice Biennale submission because it alludes to Gaza genocide - Daily Maverick
Minister Gayton McKenzie has been accused of contravening the right to freedom of expression after cancelling South Africa’s Venice Biennale submission, which deals with the Gaza genocide.
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Inside Cape Town’s deal turning golf fairways into a giant data hub - Daily Maverick
Every industrial revolution is bad for the environment in some way, but they do bring benefits. The great data centre buildout is just the factories of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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SA farmers to slash maize plantings as El Niño looms and costs bite - Daily Maverick
As an intense El Niño threatens the summer grain belt, farmers are shifting from maize to faster-growing, drought-tolerant sunflower amid mounting economic pressure.
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Ramaphosa’s testimony exposes the vast contours of the ANC’s shadow state - Daily Maverick
The questioning of President Cyril Ramaphosa by four evidence leaders in a marathon day of testimony at the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture has exposed how the ANC’s shadow state has come to dominate how South Africa works through a set of parallel party practices mostly...
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Mayor Morero reopens Lilian Ngoyi Street, but the project is still unfinished - Daily Maverick
Two days before Johannesburg residents go to the polls, outgoing mayor Dada Morero declared the long-delayed Lilian Ngoyi Street rehabilitation project delivered and said he was ending his term “on a good note” – although work on the street is not yet finished.
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Killed while livestreaming — the blogger who exposed Mozambique’s chromium pollution road - Daily Maverick
In late 2024, a young Mozambican blogger named Mano Shottas was shot and killed while livestreaming a protest against pollution linked to the transport of chromium ore. Since then, illegal dumping has persisted along the border with South Africa, with little response from the aut...
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Forget future existential threats — AI is automating gendered violence and misogyny right now - Daily Maverick
The current alarm about the future dangers of agentic AI might distract us from the very real AI harms already happening. As we speculate about whether machines might one day become dangerous to humankind, AI is deepening misogyny, eroding safety and automating gendered abuse.
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Mapped: Bronkhorstspruit is an example of SA’s collapsing water system - Daily Maverick
‘We are finding drinking water that’s not safe more often. And if people are testing rivers, it’s like almost all the time those rivers are quite polluted,’ warns Dr Ferrial Adam, WaterCAN executive director.
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Meet the ‘matriarch of pain’ who wants to change how SA treats patients - Daily Maverick
Pain is one of the primary reasons people seek medical care. Yet it’s barely taught and poorly treated. Physiotherapist Romy Parker has spent two decades trying to change that.
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The Devil Wears Sneakers — Epstein and the network that allowed him to flourish - Daily Maverick
The media played a paradoxical role in the Jeffrey Epstein saga, writes investigative journalist Hazel Friedman. ‘At its best, journalism accomplished what prosecutors, politicians and regulators repeatedly failed to do: prise open a case powerful people had spent years trying to...
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Daily Crossword Quickie - Wed, 7 Oct 2026 - Daily Maverick
Daily Crossword Quickie - Wed, 7 Oct 2026 Daily Maverick
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Petrol price to drop only 1 cent, diesel by more than R1 - Daily Maverick
This may seem like scant relief but another hefty price hike would have been in the offing were it not for the fuel levy reductions announced in last month’s mini-budget. That in turn has partly been diluted by an increase in the slate levy of over 48 cents per litre, bringing it...
Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 03 Nov 2026 - Daily Maverick
Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 03 Nov 2026 Daily Maverick
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Athletics SA moves rapidly to implement World Athletics leadership overhaul directive - Daily Maverick
After being mandated to overhaul its leadership and constitution by World Athletics, South Africa’s custodian of athletics has provided an update on the next steps as it chips away at compliance.
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Ukraine evacuates civilians from parts of Kherson region as expiry of Oleshky ceasefire nears - Daily Maverick
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military said it evacuated 167 people from threatened areas of southern Kherson region on Sunday as a temporary local ceasefire neared expiry -- two days after busloads of residents were brought out of the embattled Russian-held town of Oleshky.
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The wonderful and strange business of prognostication - Daily Maverick
Election predictions influence voters, businesses and investors, yet polling uncertainty and unexpected results show how dangerous prognostication can be.
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