As we career towards the end of a shitshow of a year, take a moment pause, breathe and reflect (and remember that everyone, including you, could do with some TLC)
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The Gathering: Shining a light in dark corners
The return of Daily Maverick’s flagship event, The Gathering, after a miserable few years felt like the lifting of a (news) blackout
Good news for SA’s credit rating (and yours)?
Could the ratings clouds over South Africa be clearing?
SA ‘the poster-child of energy transition’
If we can solve these problems here we can solve them just about anywhere … all eyes on Mzansi
Southern Africans have a special reason to thank Mikhail Gorbachev
Of all external factors that played a role in the dismantling of apartheid in 1994, the process leading to the end of the Soviet Union must count among the most important
A longer walk to freedom (if you are a woman)
Since 1956 South Africans have said ‘You strike a woman, you strike a rock’ … why are we stuck in the dark ages then
Seeing the light in dark times
It is always 10 times more fun to look on the bright side … and there is a competition to win an inverter
CT mayor’s 10-point plan to power up SA
As SA waits in the dark for President Ramaphosa to turn the lights back on Geordin Hill-Lewis gives him a detailed list of action points. Let’s hope we get some detailed answers
Patrice Lumumba’s remains repatriated at last
I think of him as Congo’s Nelson Mandela … imagine if our Madiba had suffered the same fate
Cape Town-based duo provide military cover for Ukrainian software engineers
Global start-up community keeps Ukrainian businesses running as staff head off to war