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“It has started now, it’s on,†says Malema at the end of his speech.
"When you leave here, go back home peacefully in a...
Practising empathy through protest and debunking the myth that issues...
April 7 was a day of national protest in South Africa. After President Jacob Zuma fired the finance minister, along with nine others, and...
Will you be attending the opposition’s national day of action march?
The National Day of Action march organised by eight opposition parties - including the Economic Freedom Fighters, Democratic Alliance and United Democratic Movement -...
Geopolitricks: there’s nothing radical about President Jacob Zuma or BRICS
Over the past few months President Jacob Zuma, and many of his supporters, have argued that the attacks on ANC and instability in South...
These are the marches planned to bring Gauteng to a standstill
Mass action is expected ahead of plans to bring the country to a standstill on Friday 7 April. This comes after President Zuma’s highly...
Was the ANC email leak a staged PR stunt or an...
On Tuesday night, those signed up to the ANC’s media mailing list received a surprise in their inboxes - the minutes of the ANC’s...
Young people have mixed sentiments about the #CabinetReshuffle
Sabeehah Motala (22), a student and intern at Corruption Watch, was at a dinner party on Thursday evening when her work WhatsApp group lit...
The poor will pay the price for Pravin’s sacking
We’ve seen this horror show before. On 9 December 2015, when Number One replaced the competent, principled and likeable Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene –...
Why we want nothing to do with your #BlackMonday
South Africans are donning black this Monday in protest of President Jacob Zuma’s recent cabinet reshuffle, but not us.
White South Africans, corporate backers of...
Why must we take to the streets to fight internal ANC...
Political analyst, Ebrahim Fakir, asks why only now South Africans are being called to take to the streets against President Jacob Zuma.
Here is the...
Steven Friedman on what SA can do to get rid of...
The Daily Vox spoke to Steven Friedman, political analyst and director of the Centre for the Study of Democracy, about the options South Africans...
Malema: ‘It is done, the country is captured – now is...
At the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) press conference on Friday, Commander in Chief Julius Malema rejected Jacob zuma’s midnight cabinet reshuffle. Malema spoke emphatically...
‘We are at a crossroads’: ANC turns on Zuma while the...
In the wake of the #CabinetReshuffle, everyone seemed to have something to say. Press conferences, protests, and court interdicts abound; The Daily Vox rounds...
#CabinetReshuffle sparks protests
President Jacob Zuma’s cabinet reshuffle caused shockwaves across the nation Friday. Zuma fired five ministers and reshuffled several more including, controversially, Finance Minister Pravin...
Whose responsibility is it to keep women safe on taxis?
Naledi Moses* doesn’t usually catch taxis at night. But in August last year she got home late from campus and didn’t want to walk...
Sassa social grant crisis averted, for now
On Friday 17 March, the Constitutional Court ruled that the invalid South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) contract with Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) will...
‘If the government doesn’t listen now they are committing suicide’
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has been in turmoil since 2014 after the Constitutional Court found that the tender process in which...
“Living after the fire, it feels like hell†– displaced Imizamo...
Imizamo Yethu, an informal settlement on the edge of affluent Hout Bay, was devastated by fire at the weekend. According to the City of...
City of Cape Town redesigning Imizamo Yethu but residents know nothing...
The City of Cape Town has begun redesigning parts of Imizamo Yethu, the informal settlement in Hout Bay that was devastated by fire at...
Ministers kill ‘done but unsigned’ emergency grants deal
A high-powered task team of cabinet ministers has thrown out the deal negotiated between the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) and outsourced provider Cash...
