Seven reasons why Sunday Tribune’s South Africa-Islamic State link is irresponsible...
On Sunday, Independent Newspapers’ Sunday Tribune published a piece titled "Islamic State's SA link". The article claims the Islamic State group, operating in Syria...
Media freedom for who? Democracy for what?
Democracies depend on the flow of information to the public. Every dystopian novel ever written has the censorship of information catalyse an eventual degradation...
“Future of Media: How can we make journalism better for everyone?”...
Join The Daily Vox team as they present a webinar on June 14 on the future of media and decolonisation in the media. As...
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The Daily Vox is not an ordinary media organisation. We aim to disrupt the status quo and challenge the mainstream by telling stories through...
How inadequate services and untrained staff re-victimise sexual violence survivors
On Tuesday morning, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) officially launched a new report which looked at the critical gaps which exist in the provision of...
Is the press really free around the world?
3 May is World Press Freedom Day. South Africa is ranked 31st out of 180 countries on the Reporters Without Borders world press freedom...
World Press Freedom Day 2017: defend and advance media freedom for...
To mark World Press Freedom Day, the Right2Know Campaign released a statement calling on South Africans to defend media freedom while demanding media transformation.
World...
The Daily Vox Ranked In Top 10 For 2019 Elections Coverage...
JOHANNESBURG, 14 June 2019. The Daily Vox is pleased to announce that it was rated in the top 10 for elections coverage, by Media...
‘Funny’ photos of Mugabe are no joke for Zimbabwean freelancers
If ever I needed a reminder of how much trouble the term “freelancer†can cause in Zimbabwe, Friday was it. President Robert Mugabe was...
Statistics surrounding South Africa’s farm murder rate are more political than...
A recent analysis by Africa Check, an organisation that promotes accuracy in media reporting, has called into question the accuracy of commonly cited farm...
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The environmental impact of the Amazon development in Cape Town, South...
The Amazon Africa development in Cape Town has been one of the most contentious fights in recent South African history. What started out as...
5 podcasts to add to your playlist
The popularity of podcasts on the African continent is something that is growing especially due to investment. The number of podcasts being released are...
Why Obama’s Speech Did Not Give Us Feels
You could hear a pin drop as former US president Barack Obama delivered the 16th annual Nelson Mandela lecture at the Wanderers Stadium on...
#FNW19: Journalism Is Under Threat But There Is Hope
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK
“Journalists are the canary in the mineshaft,” said Sreenivasan Jain, managing editor at New Delhi Television (NDTV). Jain was speaking at Future News...
Propaganda, security and democracy: Kenyan female journalists take on the elections
On Tuesday August 1, the Association of Media Women in Kenya, held a forum on the online harassment of women journalists in Kenya leading...
The Daily Vox’s four biggest stories of 2017: where are they...
2017 was quite the year in South Africa. We had major service delivery protests across the country, learners exposing the insidious racism in their...
Lights, camera, robbery! Five ways journos can do their jobs safely
You would think that bright lights and a news crew filming live would be enough to ward off any robbers with bad intentions. But...
Journalists miffed with heavy-handed tactics at #ANC54
Journalists have accused the ANC of heavy-handed tactics and intimidation at the ongoing ANC conference currently taking place at Nasrec expo centre in Soweto.
Bloomberg...
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...
