All kitted out in bush gear, tourists head out on an African safari. But this one isn’t about spotting animals. It involves searching for fossil evidence of life millions of years ago. “Imagine,” says ...

It’s spring and you’ve probably noticed a change in when the Sun rises and sets. But have you also noticed a change in your mood? We’ve known for a while that light plays a role in our wellbeing. Many ...

A collection of Daily Maverick’s analyses and live updates. Here in South Africa, we anticipate the first results of the US Presidential election to be available early Wednesday morning. Keep an eye ...

Nifty futures are hinting at a slight dip, despite Asian markets mostly trading higher and US shares rallied overnight. However, concerns over slowing earnings and persistent withdrawals by foreign ...

The race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is shaping up to be the narrowly fought battle that polls forecast, and one that could take days to settle. With polls closed in more than two-thirds of ...

Stocks extended gains, Treasury yields jumped and the dollar was on track for its biggest gain since February 2023 as early returns bolstered trades that have for months risen with Donald Trump’s ...

Former Anti-Gang Unit boss Andre Lincoln has dismissed a suspect’s claim that an attempted grenade attack on the late Charl Kinnear’s house was a police plot to implicate alleged underworld figure ...

Republican Donald Trump won 15 states in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election while Democrat Kamala Harris captured seven states and Washington, D.C., Edison Research projected, but the contest ...

Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday at polling locations in five battleground states - Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and ...

‘I want the bad guy to be me’ There is now somewhat haunting irony to Lifman’s words, especially these: “If I was ever to encounter a bad guy, I would want it to be me.” On Sunday, 3 November 2024, he ...

Medical staff, together with their friends and supporters, raised more than R250,000 at the 2024 Soweto Marathon to support the caregivers of children admitted to Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg ...

Nandipha Magudumana was arrested in Tanzania with convicted murderer and rapist and prison escapee Thabo Bester in April 2023. Her lawyers say her return to South Africa was forced and unlawful.