The DA’s “Law & Order” Policies Won’t Fix The Cape Flats
COMMENT
Editor's note: on 11 July 2019, the minister of police Bheki Cele announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa had approved the deployment of the South...
‘We Can’t Be Led By Elders,’ Says Revive ANCYL Group
The ANC Youth League’s current leadership is ‘illegitimate’, has rendered the organisation ‘dysfunctional’, and cannot relate to the issues facing the youth of South...
Beauty Bias, And The Creation Of Pretty Privilege
EXPLAINER
Let’s be frank: the more attractive society perceives you to be, the more social and economic opportunities you will have. There are many names...
How Civic Education Can Ensure Youth Democratic Participation
As 24 countries across Africa will be holding elections this year, the Democracy Development Programme in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and My Vote...
Marxist Scholar Harold Wolpe’s Ideas Still Speak To South Africa’s Problems
COMMENT
During the apartheid period in South Africa – 1948 to 1994 – a lively intellectual culture of opposition emerged on some of the country’s...
Pravin Gordhan, The Public Protector And The EFF – The Beef...
Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan is a man whose name is rarely out of the news these days. There's his trouble with the Public...
Attacks On EFF Are Attempts To Shrink Radical Politics In South...
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Recent attempts in the media to question the legitimacy of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are part of an overall drive...
How Political Instability Causes Surge In HIV Infection In Madagascar
Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world, situated on the southeast coast of Africa. The country gained independence from France in 1960...
DUT: EFFSC-Led SRC Shows Unity As Protests Continue
NEWS ANALYSIS
The Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command (EFFSC) is holding firm at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), in spite of several high-profile incidents...
A Critique Of The Media Is Not Automatically An Attack On...
COMMENT
Dreams of Smart Cities, mass retrenchments, young people in cabinet and National Assembly, growth for the Economic Freedom Fighters and the emboldenment of the...
Philani Nduli On His Bid For The EFFSC Presidency: “Free Education...
Ahead of the national student assembly of the Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command (EFFSC), the Daily Vox spoke to Philani Nduli, a KwaZulu Natal...
Premier Of Gauteng Demands Results Within “The Next 100 Days”
Gauteng premier David Makhura delivered the State of the Province Address (SOPA) at the University of Johannesburg Soweto campus on Monday morning. “In the...
Only A 1976 Situation Can Change The Lives Of SA Youth
COMMENT
This year marks the 43rd anniversary of the June 1976 massacre, and it has become apparent that the livelihoods of young people in this...
Bread Heists And Currencies: The Situation In Zimbabwe
FEATURE
Last week, news sites reported that 500 loaves of bread had been stolen by armed robbers in Zimbabwe, owing to the current bread...
SONA Debate: Did The #FeesMustFall MPs Give Me Something To Look...
COMMENT
A wave of novelty visited my senses as I watched the State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate on Tuesday afternoon. Nompendulo Mkhatshwa (former...
SONA Debate: What The #FeesMustFall MPs Said
Former Fees Must Fall activists Nompendulo Mkhatshwa and Naledi Chirwa, now respectively African National Congress (ANC) and EFF (Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) members of...
SONA: We Need A Lot More Than Dreams Right Now
NEWS ANALYSIS
Cyril Ramaphosa gave his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, after being elected president of South Africa on June 20....
The 2019 State Of The Nation Address In Five Quotes
“We gather today exactly 106 years since the introduction of the Native Land Act,” said President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa during his third State of...
Zindzi Mandela, And The Limits On Black Pain
Far from scrambling to silence the ambassador’s comments on land, the government should be wondering why it is allowing itself to be led by...
Are We Willing to Send Our Parents to Jail?
SPONSORED COMMENT
The current trajectory of South Africa’s attempt to rebuild from the Zuma (plus the last 5 Mbeki) years, will eventually force our generation...
