“Everything Must Fall” Gets Fees Must Fall Completely Wrong
The Everything Must Fall documentary creates a single story of the Fees Must Fall (FMF) movement that swept South Africa from 2015-2016. Directed by...
Liberia: Free Education Faces Same Problems As South Africa
George Weah, the president of Liberia, announced in October that all tuition for undergraduates attending Liberia's public universities would be free. Making the announcement...
Tuks Workers Are Finally Insourced
It has been two years since the rise of "Outsourcing Must Fall" movement, and finally, workers at the University of Pretoria (Tuks) are rejoicing...
Decolonised Education Means Giving Poor Students Fair Use Of Textbooks
We need to update our copyright laws to allow poor students fair use rights of textbooks, which remain prohibitively expensive for most, writes THABISO...
Can Fees Must Fall Influence The 2019 Elections?
Universities are often claimed to be microcosms of society with people saying understanding universities means understanding society. Rekgotsofetse Chikane says that's not true especially...
How The Coconuts Led The #FeesMustFall Revolution
Rekgotsofetse Chikane wants to tell the story of his experience of Rhodes Must Fall. That's the impression I get from the conversation I had...
PYA Reclaim Wits And EFF Tentatively Take UJ in 2018-2019 Student...
Student politics is especially thrilling this year, in anticipation of the 2019 national elections. University of Witwatersrand (Wits) and University of Johannesburg (UJ) students...
The Support For Mcebo Dlamini’s Youth League Candidacy Is Gendered
Former Fees Must Fall (FMF) activist and student leader Mcebo Dlamini will contest for the position of African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) presidency...
Fees Must Fall Activist Tells Court Of His Anxiety Due To...
Durban University of Technology (DUT) Fees Must Fall (FMF) activist Bonginkosi Khanyile says the trial has caused him anxiety and is affecting his studies....
Privilege, #FeesMustFall, And The Dangers Of A Single Narrative
The Daily Vox has a long-standing commitment to the story of Fees Must Fall (FMF) and its part in the unfolding of the larger...
FMF Leaders Question The Ethics Of Fasiha Hassan Accepting International Peace...
Former student leader and current member of African National Congress (ANC) communication team Fasiha Hassan has been awarded the Student Peace Prize (SPP) for...
DUT’s New SRC Meets Old SBux Struggle
On Monday, the newly elected student representative council (SRC) at the Durban University of Technology forged ahead the S-Bux struggle in a protest that...
Class, Patriarchy And Racism In the SRC Elections At Tuks
The elections at the University of Pretoria have come and left in the year 2018.I must say the burden that they carried sometimes lead...
Political Parties Weigh In On The Fees Must Fall Amnesty Debate
Political parties debated the call for blanket amnesty for #FeesMustFall (FMF) activists at a National Assembly plenary sitting. In spite of the announcement of...
SA Students: “Grant FMF Activists Blanket Amnesty”
It's been almost a year since then-president Jacob Zuma announced free tertiary education, legitimising the call of South African students. However, a number of...
FMF Activist Calls For Fees Must Fall TRC, All Protest-Related Charges...
During the 2015 and 2016 Fees Must Fall (FMF) protests, many student activists were charged with public violence and destruction of property. Even after...
An Emotional Farewell For Professor Bongani Mayosi
When the minister of health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, announced that Professor Bongani Mayosi would be honoured with a special provincial funeral, it was the...
UCT Vice Chancellor: #FeesMustFall Not To Blame For Prof Mayosi’s Death
Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, the vice chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT) on Tuesday clarified her position on the death of the health...
Decolonial School ‘POC’ Supper Had No White People Despite Backlash
The Decolonial School hosted at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has received mass attention over the last week. This attention, however, had very...
A POC Supper At UCT’s Decolonial School Is Causing White Tears
An objection to a People Of Colour (POC)-only space at the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Winter Decolonial School is shifting the attention from...
