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- 1Daraj CEO mulls selling chewing gum to fund newsroom▼Daraj CEO considers selling chewing gum to support newsroom — Daily Maverick
The chief executive of Daraj, an Arabic-language independent news outlet, is reportedly weighing the sale of chewing gum as a way to raise money to keep the newsroom running. The idea, reported by Daily Maverick, highlights the financial pressure facing independent media outlets, whose leaders are resorting to increasingly unconventional fundraising ideas to sustain journalism.
- 2South Africa publishes chicken and mushroom pie recipe●South Africa publishes recipe for a large chicken and mushroom pie — Daily Maverick
Daily Maverick reports that South Africa has published a recipe for a large chicken and mushroom pie. Beyond the headline itself, no further details are available about who wrote it, where it appeared, or why a national publication would feature it. Food stories of this kind often carry a political or satirical framing, but nothing in the available reporting confirms that here.