6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (978+ words) A wall may make the N2 safer, but its construction is also a stark reminder that South Africa began losing the trust, social bonds and sense of shared responsibility that once held communities together long before the first concrete was poured....

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (441+ words) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday that U. S. President Donald Trump had agreed to consider his proposal to prioritise halting North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes in the short term, while keeping denuclearisation as a longer-term objective. Lee…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (348+ words) France wants to play a role in talks dealing with Iran's nuclear programme and will not approve the lifting of UN sanctions unless it is satisfied by the terms of a final accord, its foreign minister said on Friday. Jean-Noel…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago  (472+ words) This edition of the weekly wrap covers a DA reshuffle, alleged cover-ups by Cape Town planning officers, and "The Polygamist" dominating national conversation. We also dive into how losing the Iran war could be a win for the US, and…...

55+ min ago  (102+ words) Daily Maverick Family, friends, celebrities and Democrats flocked to Chicago, Illinois, to witness former US president Barack Obama open his eponymous presidential centre. Housing a museum, library and education project, the centre commemorates Obama's presidency from 20092017. He was the first…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago  (537+ words) Johannesburg's ageing water infrastructure is once again on full display, after 16 water-pipe bursts in six days Johannesburg Water (JW) has recorded 16 pipe bursts since Friday, 12 June, according to the entity's spokesperson, Nombuso Shabalala. About half of them have been repaired....

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1299+ words) As former president Jacob Zuma's arms deal case continues to be delayed after more than 20 years of legal challenges, senior judges have warned that Stalingrad tactics are undermining the courts and called for judges and legal regulators to take a…...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (702+ words) Refugees and stateless people face a long road to getting documentation Lumumba Chia has lived in South Africa for more than two decades. He holds a Refugee Permit, has filed the necessary applications, and has done everything the system requires…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago  (716+ words) South Africa's middle class is under siege as inflation erodes wages, while high interest rates and rising debt costs squeeze already strained budgets. Consumers are navigating higher food, transport, electricity, and insurance costs amid economic stagnation, uncertainty, and declining disposable…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (75+ words) Daily Maverick The US and Iran have signed an interim agreement to end their war " but with threats already on the table, questions remain. What would you like our newsroom to unpack? Send us your questions. Having trouble seeing the…...