CAPE TOWN, 28 August 2026 – Daily Maverick has published the line-up for The Gathering 2026: Cities Edition, in partnership with Ninety One. The event will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Friday, 11 September and will stream online. The day is built to answer the definitive questions of the moment, and to send the…
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