Passion and desire gave birth to OX-Tailor Designs
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Help us track Cape Town’s housing crisis
Capetonians: Daily Maverick needs your help! Head to Daily Maverick Connect to help Rebecca Davis quantify the city’s affordability crisis. We’re looking for documentation from the last 10 years to compare with today’s costs.
READER LETTER | Politics will spoil Motsepe’s name and image
Recently, it was reported that Patrice Motsepe’s presidential campaign has shifted to another gear, with T-shirts being printed en masse to promote the PM27 campaign. This is while Motsepe says he is not interested in the top job.
Western Cape bloodshed escalates as arrests lag behind murders
Political parties, parliament committee flag growing gap between government promises and lived reality
ANC breaking South Africa’s most iconic industry
South Africa’s gold mining industry has declined into a shadow of its former self despite vast remaining resources, as rising costs, regulatory burdens, policy uncertainty, and weak infrastructure have driven away investment.
Things to do in the Eastern Cape: A nostalgic guide for expats
Things to do in the Eastern Cape: From Addo’s giants to Tsitsikamma ziplines, rediscover the best of home in our nostalgic guide for expats.
KENNETH DIOLE | Voting beats protest as a tool of change
This year will be pivotal as SA will hold its seventh local government elections since the advent of democracy — elections that may prove among the most consequential to date.
News24 | EU, India agree ‘mother of all’ trade deals
India and the European Union announced Tuesday the “mother of all deals”, a huge trade pact to create a market of two billion people, reached after two decades of negotiations.
University of Limpopo extends registration, delays lectures
First-time students unaffected by delay
BYD, Exxon Mobil deepen hybrid tech partnership
China’s BYD and US oil major Exxon Mobil have agreed to deepen their partnership in hybrid technology, as announced by BYD. U
Big changes for South Africa’s hate speech laws
A National Task Team has called for public input on the draft Regulations under South Africa’s Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act.
SOWETAN | Refurbish and reopen closed, derelict schools
The Gauteng government must act with urgency and imagination. A comprehensive audit of all closed schools is long overdue, with a clear focus on which facilities can be safely reopened and refurbished.
News24 | Double beef burger with whipped feta and Greek-style yoghurt
Delight the whole family with easy homemade beef burgers served with a whipped feta and Greek-style yoghurt sauce.
Good news about inflation and interest rate cuts in South Africa
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026, as policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week.
Why Stellenbosch is one of the best universities in the world
Stellenbosch University consistently ranks among the world’s top institutions.
Tips for climbing Lion’s Head in Cape Town
Lion’s Head is one of Cape Town’s most iconic hikes, offering sweeping views of the city, ocean, and Table Mountain.
MMC of vital South African city arrested on drunk driving and assault charges out on bail
The City of Matlosana’s MMC for Economic Development and former spokesperson of the ANC Youth League, Wesley Kgang, has been released on bail.
News24 | Ahead of SA rate decision, US banks upbeat on local inflation
Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026, as policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week.