10 things that happen when you’re exhausted
We all have days when we push ourselves too hard, when there are a million things to do, and no time to do them...
Should 702 be allowed to close down the city?
On Sunday, tens of thousands took to the streets of Jozi for the 702 Walk the Talk. This year the event asked all entrants to...
#BringBackOurGirls and five other Twitter campaigns that got people talking
Monday 14 April marked a year since the disappearance of the Chibok girls in Nairobi at the hands of Boko Haram – the kidnapping that...
The “Vote No” campaign, for and against
Ronnie Kasrils and Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge have launched their “Vote No†campaign to staunch criticism. Political analysts, journalists and naysayers have slated the movement, claiming...
Don’t worry white people, President Zuma does welcome you
President Jacob Zuma wowed South Africans during his reply to opposition parties on day three of the State of the Nation debate. The country...
To vote or not to vote? LIVE magazine debate
Our managing editor KHADIJA PATEL participated in a debate on youth participation in this year's general election.
Did Mbeki really “slam” Zuma? Don’t quote us on it
The office of former South African president Thabo Mbeki has reacted to an article published in The Guardian, calling it a "misinterpretation" and "deliberate...
Is it time to rethink the Cape Coloured?
When you say “coloured†in South Africa, many already have a certain image in their heads. South Africa’s resident (coloured) puppet comedian, Chester Missing, caused a...
Just another shack demolition
On Monday afternoon, a shack demolition ordered by the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) in Lwandle outside Cape Town came into the spotlight...
State of disaster declared after flooding in Malawi
Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a state of disaster on Tuesday after heavy rainfall left 48 dead in Malawi.
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2oceansvibe trolls #RhodesMustFall watchers
On Tuesday, streaming radio channel 2oceansvibe trolled readers with a provocative statement: if the statue goes, then shouldn’t UCT’s land be returned to the...
Seven moments from the opening night of #TOW2016 that gave us...
The 2016 Time of the Writer festival kicked off in Durban on Monday, and THE DAILY VOX TEAM rounds up their seven biggest moments...
Israel’s prime minister said what now?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received some boos and aaahs after his speech to the US Congress on Tuesday. Netanyahu threw punches at the...
South Africa in new visa spat with the Dalai Lama
It was reported on Thursday that South Africa has denied the Dalai Lama a visa to enter the country. But the department of international...
Throwback of the week: #WhenIJoinedTwitter
For us at The Daily Vox, it’s hard to imagine life without Twitter. So on Monday, when the hashtag #WhenIJoinedTwitter trended, we were joining in...
One more way to fight back against street harassment
This week brings another reminder that you are not alone in your struggle against street harassment. A 28-year old woman from Minneapolis in the US...
Preventing domestic abuse could save the economy billions
“Gender-based violence costs the South African economy between R29-billion and R42-billion each year.†This is according to Mara Glennie, a survivor of abuse who...
Oceans advocate Lewis Pugh brings the Antarctic to Twitter
Oceans activist Lewis Pugh is swimming across the Antarctic to raise awareness of the need for marine protection in the southernmost oceans of the...
Reenactment of Reeva Steenkamp’s killing renews interest in #OscarTrial
Oscar Pistorius trial watchers woke upon Monday morning to news that a video re-enactment of the night Reeva Steenkamp was killed was available online....
