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    The EFF Are Showing Us Academic Flames

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    #BlackExcellence was in full force at the graduation ceremony of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) commander-in-chief Julius Malema on Wednesday. Juju was awarded an...

    10 reasons South Africa doesn’t suck right now – March 2017...

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    March looked promising - and then nosedived pretty badly towards its end. First Helen Zille defended colonialism, and then the great Uncle Kathy passed....

    Ten Reasons South Africa Doesn’t Suck Right Now – April 2017...

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    In the wake of a few tumultuous political happenings, April was a good month. The leaves started changing colour, and graduation season went into...

    Ten reasons South Africa doesn’t suck right now – July 2017...

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    This year keeps getting more and more extra. This July, South Africans have faced more racism in our schools, xenophobic building raids which left...

    How I Made It After Matric With No Degree

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    AS TOLD TO Zinhle Cingo (27) is a mother of two who runs various businesses to sustain herself and her family. Like many other young...

    The Daily Vox’s take on the defining issues of #LGE2021

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    There are now 11 days left for the 2021 local elections. Political parties are rounding up their campaigns and doing a final push to...

    #TDVFridayRecommends: Great books to read this winter

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    As the cold weather persists, cosiness is encouraged. Nothing beats the level of cosiness felt while being wrapped up in a warm blanket, drinking...

    QUIZ: Are you smarter than a six-year-old?

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    A group of grade R pupils from Elijah Mgijima Primary School in Alice, Eastern Cape, lit up social media this week  with their knowledge...

    10 Reasons SA doesn’t suck right now – May edition

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    So May's been crazy. It's getting chillier as winter announces its onset, the petrol price has gone up, and the rand is waaay past...

    OPINION: Seeing how the land lies

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    A month-long See Studio took place in Cape Town recently to exchange ideas, debate and develop methodologies to bring about representational equity in the...

    Eid: How South African Muslims Celebrate

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    After 30 days of fasting from dusk till dawn in Ramadan, Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. Muslims celebrate in various ways including dressing...

    Abahlali baseMjondolo: An urgent call to build solidarity in action

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    This is a statement released at the weekend by Thapelo Mohapi, Mqapheli Bonono and Nomusa Sizani of Abahlali baseMjondolo and Marvin Govender of the Phoenix Residents...

    Qarnita Loxton: On Writing Cape Town’s Sex And The City

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    Born and bred in Cape Town, Qarnita Loxton started writing as a way of keeping herself busy. Being a shy child, she had always...

    The power of humour in South Africa 

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    South Africans joke about everything. Happy, sad, serious, definitely not a joking matter - nothing is off limits. During the pandemic, the July Unrest...

    WATCH: These Grade R pupils know more cabinet ministers than you

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    A group of grade R pupils have lit up social media with their knowledge of SA’s cabinet ministers. Lwazi Pakade tweeted the video of nine...

    Tackling Identity-Building & Unemployment Through Dialogue

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    In commemoration of Youth Month, the Democracy Development Program in partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung hosted its 4th Annual Youth Indaba on Wednesday...

    5 Cheap Ways To Get Books

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    Books are expensive. There is no denying that most books sold at mainstream book stores or online are astronomically expensive. People just can't afford...

    Joburg’s New Gold: Women In The Inner-City

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    The discovery of gold in 1886 saw Johannesburg as a city laced with promise. While this precious resource has been mined away, the city...

    10 Movies Of 2019 To Look Forward To

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    While 2018 was the year for amazing movie releases (Remember Inxeba and Black Panther !)  2019 has some great releases coming out which is...

    The List: How to navigate dating in a pandemic

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    Earlier this year, I had a virtual movie date on Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party). My date created an invitation and sent it to me...