Food For Thought: How To Feed Your Soul This Ramadan
Ramadan is about more than fasting. It's about prayer and reading the Quran, gaining closeness to God, reflection, charity, and goodwill. Ramadan is the...
Nomvuyo Ngcelwane Tells The Story Of Black People In District Six
Nomvuyo Ngcelwane's book Sala Kahle District Six was first published in 1998. For the 20th anniversary of the book, publishing house Kwela Books have...
The Stigma Of Loving Someone Who Died Of AIDS
I make it a point to tell anyone I date that I once had a partner that died of AIDS. So many loved ones...
Professor Adekeye Adebajo: “The ANC’s Liberation Was Based On Solidarity With...
On the 100th year since Nelson Mandela's birth, The Daily Vox is interrogating his pan-Africanist legacy. The Daily Vox spoke to the Director for...
NORBA: Government To blame For Local Xenophobic Tensions
The Northern Businesses Associations (NORBA) has blamed the ongoing tensions between local and foreign nationals shopkeepers on the government. This, following a meeting was...
ICYMI: Watch Our Debate On Mandela And Pan-Africanism
The Daily Vox together with Moments Entertainment hosted a dialogue where young people shared their thoughts on Nelson Mandela and pan-Africanism. Consisting of panelists...
To Our Mothers, From Your Feminist Daughters
May 13, 2018, marks Mother's Day, the day when people all around the world celebrate the women who birthed them. In this modern capitalist...
Mandela’s Pan-Africanism: In His Own Words
On 12 January 1962, seven months before his infamous life sentence that banished him to Robben Island, Nelson Mandela gave a speech at the...
Coloured Man Running In The Suburbs
Racial profiling is still a common experience for people of colour living in predominantly white suburban neighbourhoods in South Africa. ANGELO C LOUW writes...
“Conspiracy Of Silence” Happening Around The Rohingya Muslims
After last year's condemnation around the violence which was being committed against the Rohingya Muslims, the world seems to have gone silent once more...
Wearing Or Not Wearing Makeup Should Be A Woman’s Prerogative
"You look so different without makeup", "I prefer women who don't wear makeup", "You look so tired without makeup", "You're a feminist, but you...
Extreme Pressures and Fetishisation: The K-pop Industry Can Be Toxic
The K-pop industry has been in the spotlight particularly over the past few months as more and more of its idols have been thrust...
SA: Call For Young Women To Mobilise On Freedom Day
When we gather in elitist spaces as social justice activists in the fight against patriarchy and gender based violence, capitalism and race, with the...
Mandela and Pan-Africanism: We Need More Of These Discussions
As part of the Mandela Centenary Celebrations The Daily Vox, in collaboration with Moments Entertainment, hosted a panel discussion on whether or not young...
Young People Are Disillusioned By Mandela’s Pan-Africanism
Most young people do not believe former South African president Nelson Mandela was a Pan-Africanist. On the contrary, the youth are quite disillusioned about...
5 Women Who Fought Racists And Patriarchs For Our Freedom
The liberation struggle is saturated with images of men who fought against the apartheid state for our political freedom, to the exclusion of women....
Max Du Preez: On Fighting Against Apartheid As Media
From the late 70s to the early 90s, South Africa saw some truly turbulent times. Journalist and social commentator Max Du Preez was at...
Mixed Reviews From Students As UCT Names Building After Chris Hani
In honour of the legacy of liberation hero Chris Hani, the University of Cape Town (UCT) formally renamed its science lecture theatre the Chris...
‘Five Fingers For Marseilles’ Is A Haunting Meditation On Failure
"Why did you come back? Once you turned the world upside down and ran. Now you are here and it starts again."
What happens after...
Mo Salah Is A True Hero
On Sunday night, everybody’s favourite footballer Mohamed “Mo” Salah picked up the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) player of the year for the 2017-18 season....
