Maverick News Treasury’s Budget revisions may leave health and education under strain — civil society 6 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni and Tamsin Metelerkamp
South Africa VAT hike could undermine Budget boost for health and education, say civil society groups 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick Citizen Court orders ex-teacher to pay maintenance for child he fathered with schoolgirl 5 min 4 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Op-eds Poor infrastructure imperils KZN pupils’ right to education amid climate catastrophes 4 min 0 By Mudau Benni Avhatakali
South Africa Minister of Basic Education admits failing to meet the deadline to eradicate pit toilets at SA schools 8 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni and Siyabonga Goni
Maverick Citizen Beyond urgent targets – safe, healthy school toilets need proper maintenance 6 min 0 By Mary Metcalfe
Maverick Citizen Gauteng high court orders urgent action to address cancer treatment backlog in public hospitals 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Health and human rights groups (again) call on government to mitigate impact of Trump's aid freeze 4 min 6 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick Citizen Court victory for corporal punishment victims — why this ruling on sanctions against teachers is significant 4 min 0 By Joy Hlatshwayo, Livhuwani Malelelo and Demichelle Petherbridge
Maverick News Bridging the gap: How copyright reform could transform access to education for all learners 6 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Pressure mounts on Health Minister Motsoaledi to remedy ‘catastrophic consequences’ of US aid freeze 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen ‘I’m breaching my Hippocratic oath’ – Trump’s foreign aid freeze halts key HIV programmes 5 min 181 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Victoria O’Regan
South Africa Gauteng’s compulsory teen contraception plan runs into storm of opposition 5 min 10 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Eradicating pit toilets, one click at a time – Gwarube launches Safe Schools App 6 min 8 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick News Urgent legal battle: Activists demand action for 3,000 Gauteng cancer patients awaiting treatment 6 min 6 By Michelle Banda
Maverick Citizen Life Esidimeni families urge NPA to prioritise prosecutions of Mahlangu and Manamela 6 min 4 By Lerato Mutsila
Maverick News President Ramaphosa’s copyright amendment bill faces scrutiny as Blind SA seeks urgent relief 3 min 0 By Tania Broughton
Op-eds SECTION27 launches urgent application against President for failing to sign Copyright Amendment Bill 3 min 0 By Linda Daniels
Maverick Citizen Bela Bill seeks to bring SA’s education system in line with Constitution, say civil society bodies 5 min 14 By Lerato Mutsila
Maverick Citizen Life Esidimeni was not just a tragedy but a moral failure- advocate tells book launch 9 min 3 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Oratile (13) tragically dies eight years after falling into ‘deathtrap’ North West school pit toilet 5 min 5 By Lerato Mutsila
