Daily Maverick is a South African online news platform that provides a fresh and alternative perspective on current affairs. Known for its investigative journalism, the website covers a wide range of topics including politics, business, and society. With a team of experienced and dedicated journalists, Daily Maverick aims to challenge conventional narratives and provide in-depth analysis and commentary. It combines hard-hitting reporting with engaging storytelling to present a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of South Africa's most pressing issues. Whether it's uncovering corruption, examining policy decisions, or exploring societal challenges, Daily Maverick seeks to inform and empower its readers through its thought-provoking content.

[46] [37] [47] [48] [40] [36] [51] They also beta launched the Newsfire newswire service, which is a separate business entity, at the ANC National Conference in Mangaung in December 2012. [32] [52]en.wikipedia.orgIn 2019, the Daily Maverick began hosting investigative journalism website Declassified UK, founded that year by journalist Matt Kennard and historian Mark Curtis.

[7] [8] [9] [4] [6] [7] [8] [9] [3] [4] [6] [7] [8] Both magazines collapsed in 2008. [9] Just over a year later, on 30 October 2009, Daily Maverick was launched as a fully online, daily publication.en.wikipedia.orgEagle-eyed and feisty, fledgling Daily Maverick instantly landed as an irreverent new voice that did not waver in speaking truth to power: a signature that would come to define its brand of reporting.

[21] [22] [25] [15] [26] [15] [16] [27] [28] [7] [30] [31] [33] [16] [34] However, former deputy editor Phillip de Wet has described their ideal demographic as "young, black and urban". [2] [30] [39]en.wikipedia.orgIn November 2013, Bill Keller described Daily Maverick as "feisty" in an op-ed in The New York Times about foreign news coverage.