GROUNDUP: Airbnb bylaw doesn’t do enough to address Cape Town’s housing crisis

October 1, 2026 · Daily Maverick

FORMULA FOR FAILURE OP-ED: Fenced in — why City Power’s ‘ringfencing’ in Joburg is a 30% revenue grab
City Power’s new 70/30 revenue split isn't ringfencing; it’s an arbitrary top-line tax. Without structural funding refor
Zooey Deschanel reveals ‘complicated’ reason why a ‘New Girl’ reboot is unlikely
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Ampol buys huge Australian EV charging network in $225m deal
Australia’s top petrol and diesel supplier has raised its bet on the shift to EVs with a deal to triple its fast-chargin
Doing Sober October? Here’s How to Handle the Peer Pressure.
If you order a club soda with lime at a bar full of friends, someone will immediately ask what’s going on. No one interr
Son who used AI to help save mum's life hopes case unlocks clues for other Parkinson's patients
Doctors say clinical trials are needed to understand more after Ed Patrick identified a potential side effect of a Parki