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Daily Maverick - August 29, 2025

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August 29, 2025

Mouton's R7.2bn panacea could

Curro's shift from for-profit to public benefit could be the model the country didn't know it needed, hitting the sweet spot where private sector nous meets public sector need and everyone wins. By Lindsey Schutters

3 mins

MP Ian Cameron defends firearm use after Philippi attack

The politician says it was justified self-defence, but the incident has sparked scrutiny over whether it was proportionate and if it's appropriate for a public representative to be carrying a gun. By Vincent Cruywagen

4 mins

Cape killing fields: a baby and a young girl among 270 dead in bloody July

A two-month-old boy and 12-year-old girl are part of the death toll in Cape Town as gang and taxi-related violence surge again.

4 mins

Inaugural Sex of the Nation Address talks pleasure and policy

Sex-positive, post-porn, consent-centric and peddling respect - lessons can be learnt. By Yeshiel Panchia

5 mins

book uncovers more corruption

Tembisa Hospital is still beset by graft. Crime reporter Jeff Wicks probes the ongoing malfeasance

2 mins

ICJ case leader Zane Dangor on famine, genocide and diplomacy

When SA launched its International Court of Justice case of genocide against Israel, many were sceptical. Now, as credible sources confirm a famine in Gaza, the world is taking the bid seriously.

5 mins

Abandoned fishing gear can cause serious harm to birds

Anglers are being urged to safely dispose of their hooks and fishing lines, which pose a deadly risk

2 mins

Al helps SA banks turn the dial on the informal economy

While banks experiment with generative Al, Capitec is tailoring overseas models to the realities of informal economies, and Microsoft is taking over the back office

5 mins

Crypto is weaving itself into the fabric of our society

As a Bulls fan, it pains me to admit that the new Adidas Stormers jersey for 2025/26 is an eye-catchingly triumphant return to the old partnership.

1 mins

SA youth impress in JSE Investment Challenge

The July round of the popular competition highlighted the strategic thinking and sharp skills of SA's young investors.

2 mins

Checkers' smart trolleys are steering shopping into a new era

Designed for speed and ease, the Xpress Trolley uses self-checkout to save shoppers time. By Kara le Roux

3 mins

Tariffs test investors' nerves

As Donald Trump reworks international trade agreements, many economic commentators are worried that US debt levels might become unsustainable. What does this mean for your investments?

2 mins

The neoliberal summer is over and South Africa needs to adapt

Prepare for a wilder political and economic ride as the order rapidly fades, for the times they are a-changing

4 mins

South Africa's schools have a lot to teach us about our priorities

Schools and our society are changing dramatically, but nothing beats the economics of schoolboy rugby

3 mins

Dream catchers: a look at the science of sleep

Have you ever wondered whether people dream in colour or black and white, and what you can do to help you better remember your dreams?

4 mins

Modern morality plays help kids

Modernising a medieval tradition creates entertaining stories that teach good behaviour. By Mark Potterton

4 mins

SA's music industry is hitting the wrong notes for women

Despite their talent, women artists remain underpaid, underbooked and largely unseen

4 mins

A tourism board that worked and a minister who shuttered it

Something has to give. When a tourism minister dismantles a board that was doing its job, holding executive management to account, governance loses. South Africa loses. Patricia de Lille's abrupt sacking of the South African Tourism (SAT) board on 20 August is not just reckless, it's a symptom of the rot that continues to spread through our institutions.

2 mins

Ma Shope lecture is a chance for us to seek inspiration for a reset

On Sunday, 24 August, former minister Naledi Pandor gave the Gertrude Shope Memorial Lecture, at the Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum, which serves as an institution for women to discuss issues related to African peace-building and development.

2 mins

Small parties, big stakes: council failures set the stage for 2026

Microparties wield major clout through coalition backdoor deals. But the local elections will decide if residents are now too fed up for them.

4 mins

Care ethics, mental illnesses and media narratives

It's time to shift how stories are told and to dismantle harmful stereotypes. By Florence de Vries

3 mins

This Boland town has become

The star of the winelands has blossomed into a town of great beauty, packed with restaurants, bars and

4 mins

Why African journalism matters in shaping Al's local impact

The framing of artificial intelligence in African news media significantly influences how societies understand and engage with the technology.

3 mins

An unflinching journalist, a genocide and the quiet West

Omar El Akkad asks us to boycott those who look away from the destruction in Gaza. By Clare Corbould

5 mins

Slick flick Weapons lets us reflect on a new iconic horror image

Seventeen primary school children vanish into the night in the horror movie Weapons.

2 mins

How to build a better life: MMA fighter Biko lays down his plan

From the streets of Kwazakele to the international MMA cage, Luthando 'Shorty' Biko fights for his son, his community and his opportunities. By Riaan Marais

4 mins

Cycling is an afterthought for Nic Dlamini as he changes lanes

After 10 years in cycling, he now wants to give back and build his own businesses. By Keanan Hemmonsbey

4 mins

Europe-honed Bradley Cross is rewriting his soccer story at Kaizer Chiefs

After an injury shattered his European dream, the Kaizer Chiefs defender has picked up the pieces and rebuilt.

4 mins

Boks to show tactical hand in two New Zealand 'finals'

Coach Rassie Erasmus has marked the end-of-year tour matches against Six Nations champions France and northern rivals Ireland as season-defining, but the next two Tests in Aotearoa may well shape this great team's legacy

5 mins

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