Daily Maverick - 2020-10-31

• 25,000 LIES LATER
• JUST NOT CRICKET
• CORONAVIRU­S
• GANGSTA RAP
• • What the US can learn from Africa when it comes to elections
• • Donald Trump’s last stand for apartheid America
• • Presidents do matter
• • Letter from America
• Denel’s lessons in how to capture the state
• DNA project crashes on legislatio­n tardiness
• “I will die for my people”
• Slain KZN anti-coal activist sent off in song
• New DA leader faces uphill climb, but new possibilit­ies
• All this is the reason why those who don’t like accountabi­lity don’t like Parliament.
• Coming to Parliament to make a statement brings gravitas, but also accountabi­lity
• Varsities leap into the future
• Limpopo woman builds a thriving village daycare Zukiswa Pikoli
• Pedals and plants for a better life
• As residents bore the brunt of drought, Cape Town industry asked: Crisis? What crisis?
• The Book of ProVerb: Words of wisdom in Tebogo Thekisho’s honest new memoir
• Hellscape: the poets and the scientists agree on the end times
• Covid-19 for long-haulers is hell and limbo at the same time. It’s purgatory. Haji Mohamed Dawjee
• Just days to go – a country holding its breath
• The man who blew up Koeberg
• Fighting for a fairer, more just world
• We’re (nearly) all activists now – but if you’re not one, please stand aside
• Police incompeten­ce means no one is safe
• Let’s use a fine-mesh net to clean this swamp
• A decade of 2020
• RESPONSES TO PROSECUTIO­NS ARE THE ONLY CURE FOR CORRUPTION, AND A COMPLEMENT­ARY IDEA FOR GETTING PEOPLE TO BEHAVE ETHICALLY
• RESPONSES TO WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED ABOUT PEOPLE AND THE SELFISHNES­S OF MANY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
• Let’s work at giving women experts a voice Kathy Magrobi
• Murky new world of SA coal
• Prosus proposes epic share buyback programme
• Engaged shareholde­r gets its hands dirty
• SA’s new domestic airline named ‘Lift’
• Hit by Covid, Acsa may need to land some funding
• French oil group Total makes a second ‘significan­t’ gas find off SA’s southern coast
• Langa entreprene­urs’ bicycle service is the wheel deal
• Cabin crew ties up a new job while flights grounded Biénne Huisman
• Thriving in a new economic world order
• Mental mayhem can lead to money mayhem
• Dark kitchens are a nimble model if you can make them sustainabl­e
• Musk’s satellites start delivering the internet
• During strict lockdown, drafting a will legally presented a challenge
• The shadow over Ramaphosa’s dream
• Financial repression or fiscal authority?
• A fiscal crisis: are we there yet?
• Casting freedom in a different light
• Mboweni’s mini-budget and the politics of spin
• Influencer today, OUT tomorrow
• Facebook did not steal a penny from news outlets
• Defender of the faith: Land Rover icon is reborn
• Hummertime, and the living’s not easy: The world’s most hated car is back Malibongwe Tyilo
• No appeal for Amakhosi. Now let’s start playing soccer
• Messi the magician and other takeaways from the Champions League
• Arise, Sir Lewis! Your time has come
• Olympics: The 40-year Olympic curse strikes again.
• Golf: When Papwa beat Player.
• Cosier together: embracing the soft philosophy of hygge, all year round
• Assemblage and pique-assiette mosaic: how Julia Grey uses scavenged materials to illustrate life
• Louder! From maskandi to gqom
• asleep awake asleep: stories on the threshold of consciousn­ess
• Excerpt from Six Years With Al Qaeda:
• The Stephen McGown Story
• Relationsh­ip time-out
• Paddling the Kowie River
• Running shoes: choose comfort over hype
• The dark arts of soy
• The Fall – escapism in trying times

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