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MACRO MENDING: South Africa’s economy starts repairing, but recovery remains slow and fragile

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

South Africa’s economy is showing signs of a tentative recovery as 2026 begins, with Statistics South Africa reporting cooling inflation alongside a marginal improvement in unemployment.

CHARGES STAND: Court orders Moroadi Cholota to stand trial with Magashule in R255m asbestos case

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

Eighteen months after being extradited to South Africa from the United States, Moroadi Cholota will finally stand trial with Ace Magashule, Edwin Sodi and their co-accused.

HYBRID HISSY: Verstappen leads questions about driving ‘purity’ of new hybrid F1 regulations

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

The countdown to the first Formula 1 race of the season has begun and the drivers’ responses to the new cars and regulations are mixed after the first pre-season testing in Bahrain from 11 to 13 February.

MATTERS OF THE ART: A (beginner’s) guide to the Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

The Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026 invites both seasoned collectors and newcomers to explore a diverse array of contemporary art and engage with global artists.

CAUTIOUS VICTORY: Bowler Corbin Bosch stars as Proteas ease past UAE at T20 World Cup

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

South Africa 123 for 4 (Dewald Brevis 36, Muhammad Arfan 1-16,) beat United Arab Emirates 122 for 6 (Alishan Sharafu 45, Corbin Bosch 3-12) by six wickets.

BOOK REVIEW: Loaded For Bear: Tim Cohen brings Leon Louw's overlooked legacy to life

dailymaverick.co.zaFeb 18, 2026

Cohen has done a service to history by shining the light on Louw’s record and legacy, and he has done so in his typically readable and witty fashion.