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"The current plans would shift about $20 million in prize money from doubles to singles," a group of players wrote.

More than 150 doubles players - including Wimbledon champions and tennis legends - urge the ATP to rethink "drastic" cuts which they believe could kill the format.

Rethinking Activism in Africa: Voices and Visionaries for Social Justice and Human Rights is a new book, edited by well-known activist and writer Mark Heywood. It contains unique and moving essays from writers in eight countries across Africa. In this series, Daily Maverick is publishing extracts from four essays, starting with Heywood’s introduction.

With the addition of Apex @ Expo, Singapore’s latest large-scale live entertainment venue, concert promoters now have more flexibility to stage complex productions.

Tom Barrack says Washington's relationship with the Middle East needs to change from one of control to one of support.

Prosecutors are reconsidering a plea offer put to a man accused of sending multiple "menacing" emails to a South Australian MP due to recent events, a court hears.