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Lisakanya Venna

Lisakanya Venna started at Daily Maverick as an intern and has worked her way up to junior Business Maverick journalist.

Latest Work

Lucky star denies involvement in ‘misleading’ pilchard forgery

Business Maverick

20 November 2024

Lucky star denies involvement in ‘misleading’ pilchard forgery

Lisakanya Venna

2 min

1

Customs duties: taxing times for Shein and Temu shoppers

Business Maverick

18 November 2024

Customs duties: taxing times for Shein and Temu shoppers

Lisakanya Venna

3 min

38

Kite festival fills Cape Town skies with colourful message of hope for depression and anxiety sufferers

12 November 2024

Kite festival fills Cape Town skies with colourful message of hope for depression and anxiety sufferers

Lisakanya Venna

4 min

1

Cybercrime: how to guard against digital dangers

Business Maverick

11 November 2024

Cybercrime: how to guard against digital dangers

Lisakanya Venna

4 min

0

Basic Education Minister confirms Bela Act ‘essentially’ ready for implementation – except clauses 4 & 5

6 November 2024

Basic Education Minister confirms Bela Act ‘essentially’ ready for implementation – except clauses 4 & 5

Lisakanya Venna

3 min

0

Families of jailed engineers in Equatorial Guinea stage Cape Town protest against 634-day incarceration

5 November 2024

Families of jailed engineers in Equatorial Guinea stage Cape Town protest against 634-day incarceration

Lisakanya Venna

5 min

1

2024 JSE investment challenge highlights: South Africa’s brightest young minds excel in financial literacy

31 October 2024

2024 JSE investment challenge highlights: South Africa’s brightest young minds excel in financial literacy

Lisakanya Venna

2 min

0

Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs

31 October 2024

Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs

Lisakanya Venna

7 min

17

Table Mountain cableway blaze sparks probe amid largest coordinated emergency rescue in decades

25 October 2024

Table Mountain cableway blaze sparks probe amid largest coordinated emergency rescue in decades

Lisakanya Venna

2 min

6

Mastering money management — a parent’s guide to raising financially savvy young adults

Business Maverick

8 October 2024

Mastering money management — a parent’s guide to raising financially savvy young adults

Lisakanya Venna

4 min

4

Innovation and history meet through pupils at Robben Island Spring School

7 October 2024

Innovation and history meet through pupils at Robben Island Spring School

Lisakanya Venna

3 min

1

Young people have been seriously let down — nobody chooses a life where you have to ask for a handout, says Minister Gwarube

3 October 2024

Young people have been seriously let down — nobody chooses a life where you have to ask for a handout, says Minister Gwarube

Lisakanya Venna

3 min

16