US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced $400m in new arms for Ukraine on Monday during a visit to Kyiv, in a show of solidarity just two weeks before a US presidential election that is casting ...

Parties in the national coalition agree they need to grow the economy, but debates on how they’ll address the structural issues have been muted. Colin Coleman’s recent proposals highlight how politics ...

Professor Harry Hausler, the CEO of TB HIV Care and a former technical advisor to the national Department of Health on TB/HIV, believes the main reason for this “massive” uptick in blood-borne ...

About 20 years ago, family physicians seemed set to take up roles as critical cogs across South Africa’s public healthcare system, but in the years since, doctors trained in this speciality have ...

Many faith-based organisations continue to operate schools serving the poorest communities. To equate them with for-profit enterprises – and compare them to vultures – seems a little intemperate.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned citizens there would be consequences for taking to the streets as many on the island were still without power after more than 72 hours.

King Charles was accused of "genocide" by an Indigenous senator at Australia's Parliament House on Monday, moments after he delivered a speech in which he paid his "respects to the traditional owners ...

Here are Daily Maverick’s winners in the regional leg of the awards, with the finals scheduled for 7 November.

US envoy Amos Hochstein held talks with Lebanese officials in Beirut on Monday on conditions for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah after Israel struck branches across Lebanon of a financial ...

At least six migrant workers and a doctor were shot dead in India's Kashmir region on Sunday night when militants opened fire near a tunnel construction site, officials said, days after a new ...

In some relatively good news for the environment, low-emission energy sources are expected to generate more than 50% of the world’s electricity by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency.

Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, has once again won international recognition, this time from Forbes Magazine for being one of the World’s Best Employers.