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POWER CHAT | Geordin Hill-Lewis on leadership, global tensions & Cape Town’s future
Episode 7
In this episode of Power Chat, author and Daily Maverick Associate Editor Ferial Haffajee sits down with Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to unpack…
1 year, 2 months ago
INVESTIGATION | Is the ‘cryptoqueen’, Ruja Ignatova, hiding in South Africa?
Episode 6
Daily Maverick's Caryn Dolley previously uncovered possible links between fugitive ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova and South Africa, particularly Cape To…
1 year, 2 months ago
INVESTIGATION | The Luxury Life of Thembi Simelane
Episode 5
Polokwane's mayor, Justice Minister Thembi Simelane's lavish lifestyle raised serious questions. With designer shopping sprees and cash property purc…
1 year, 3 months ago
INVESTIGATION | How 750m in Cape Town’s city centre points to South Africa’s expansive extortion problem
Episode 4
Extortion is a massive problem in South Africa. It affects many industries, areas and individuals – and crimes in this arena can prove fatal, people …
1 year, 4 months ago
INVESTIGATION | South Africa's Expanding Role in the Global Drug Trade
Episode 3
A sensational R2-billion drug bust in Limpopo has resulted in five suspects, some of them Mexican citizens, being arrested. Three months ago, cocaine…
1 year, 4 months ago
INVESTIGATION | Mark Lifman – Voice Notes, Letter of Demand, and the Organized Crime Saga
Episode 2
In murky organised crime arenas, the irrefutable facts take the form of a murder toll. A dead body equates to cold, hard fact. The stories spun aroun…
1 year, 5 months ago
INVESTIGATION | Man Alone - Mandela's Top Cop
Episode 1
This is the scandal that has lacerated the South African Police Service and implicated some of the country’s top cops and politicians.
A story of Man…
1 year, 5 months ago