Thubelihle, a township in Mpumalanga, appears unremarkable on a map -- until the layers are added: coal plants, population density, lack of healthcare and clouds of ash. It's here that our ...

Extended Producer Responsibility laws changed South Africa's packaging industry, exposing both the promise and pitfalls of producer-led waste reform. As textile waste increases, the sector faces ...

Using Google Earth Engine, Daily Maverick layered satellite-derived pollution exposure data with indicators of vulnerability, including poverty, lack of healthcare access and proximity to emissions ...

In part 2 of Daily Maverick's mapping project on air pollution, we see and hear from community members in Thubelihle, Mpumalanga.

Ethiopians right to life is in a "critical" state due to the combined effects of ongoing armed conflicts, natural disasters, and a near-total breakdown of public services, according to the latest ...

The Constituency for Africa (CFA), a Washington DC advocacy group founded by Melvin Foote in 1990, has issued the U.S.

Guest Column - Every four years, a new U.S. administration brings with it a reshuffling of global priorities. Africa is often ...

The Constituency for Africa (CFA), founded by Melvin Foote in 1990, has long served as a catalyst for shaping U.S.-Africa policy by centering the voices and expertise of the African diaspora. Based in ...

South Africa head into the Women's Rugby World Cup brimming with confidence after a brilliant 41-24 win against Black Ferns XV.

A Gqeberha shop owner who put up a sign banning LGBTQIA+ patrons and ran an anti-LGBTQ WhatsApp group is at the centre of a landmark hate speech case. While he claims religious freedom, the Human ...

We've all been there, scrolling through endless hacks and pricey fixes that promise to slow down ageing. Some sound legit, others a little far-fetched. But in the rush to stay young, we may be missing ...

Although analysts remained optimistic that liquidity in the foreign exchange market will be robust, total inflows into the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) declined for the second consecutive ...