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Rhino poaching, Africa’s Olympics & more

Sunday, 28 July 2024

DON’T MISS THIS

By Neesa Moodley, Lerato Mutsila, Rudzani Tshivhase and Queenin Masuabi

Kamala vs a very, very old Trump; who were the first Africans at the Olympics? Plus, rethinking heroes and villains in the war on rhino poaching.
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PICTURE OF THE DAY

📷 Rens Rezelman

“A canola drive-by shooting.”

Outside Swellendam, on the N2.

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STORY OF THE DAY

Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony dazzles

By Maverick Life Editors

For a little over four hours the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, with 10,500 athletes from around the world, travelled 6km down the Seine through pouring rain. Here is a selection of images from a memorable spectacle.
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FEATURED ARTICLES

Grade 6 learner back at school – and on the bus after he was made to get off and make his own way home

By Suné Payne

Kamala vs. a very old Trump; first Africans at the Olympics; and rethinking rhino poaching heroes and villains

By Daily Maverick

A hymn to love – Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony dazzles

By Maverick Life Editors

Motsoaledi slams response to medical certificates of need high court ruling as ‘propaganda’ against NHI

By Estelle Ellis

The Perfect Song For… changing your mind

By Tim Cohen and Fred de Vries

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