Meet Mabatho Marakalla: Joburg's Newest Fashion Enthusiast
By Editor • September 3, 2026 • 1 min read
Mabatho Marakalla is making waves as the latest member of the Joburg newsroom. A self-proclaimed shopaholic, she balances her passion for keeping up with the news and her love for fashion.
When she's not immersed in the latest headlines or scrolling through X, Mabatho is reflecting on her favorite series, 'The Day of the Jackal,' and cherishing memories from her university days. She dreams of living a day as Nicki Minaj, drawn to her glamorous lifestyle and stunning footwear.
Her time as an intern at Daily Maverick taught her invaluable lessons about the multimedia industry, and she looks forward to collaborating with them again. While she describes herself as shy, those close to her know her bubbly side shines through when she's with friends.
Source: www.dailymaverick.co.za
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