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Chibale is a professor of organic chemistry and founder of the pioneering Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3D) at the University of Cape Town.

By Daily Maverick Jul. 14, 2023

‘We are tired’ – Zimbabweans headed home to vote pin their hopes on change to end their ‘suffering’

“I am not in South Africa by choice, but by poverty. Maybe if I vote this time around things will change for real. And if they do, I will happily go back home.”

By Daily Maverick Aug. 22, 2023

‘We are tired’ – Zimbabweans headed home to vote pin their hopes on change to end their ‘suffering’

Gold Leaf Tobacco: SARS claims billions from Sasfin in Rudland money laundering debacle

This happened amid repeated warnings over the lapse of risk and control measures at the bank’s foreign exchange division.

By Daily Maverick Feb. 28, 2024

Gold Leaf Tobacco: SARS claims billions from Sasfin in Rudland money laundering debacle

Malema says ‘pain’ of Shivambu quitting EFF for MK Party like hearing of his own mother’s death

While Malema’s demeanour was sombre, he said Shivambu would never be an enemy of the party.

By Daily Maverick Aug. 15, 2024

Malema says ‘pain’ of Shivambu quitting EFF for MK Party like hearing of his own mother’s death

Authoritarianism surged in southern Africa during historic election year

Civilians were unlawfully killed and driven from their homes and access to humanitarian aid was blocked.

By Daily Maverick Jan. 24, 2025

Authoritarianism surged in southern Africa during historic election year

CheatGPT crisis – SA universities faced with a burgeoning degree of AI-written academic assignments

Acrisis is brewing in local higher learning institutions over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat – and university authorities seem to be at sea over how to handle it.

By Daily Maverick Apr. 7, 2025