2019 National Elections: Everything You Need To Know
South Africans will go to the polls on 8 May 2019 to elect a new parliament. Here's everything you need to know about participating...
Some WTF moments leading up to #LGE2021
Without a doubt, the road to the 2021 local government elections has been paved with chaos and controversies. The Daily Vox takes a closer...
Young people say #ZumaVote should be a wake-up call for South...
Last week, Parliament held a vote of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma by secret ballot. He survived by 21 votes. Although this meant...
SACP: #FeesCommission part of the reason why Blade Nzimande was removed
The South African Communist Party's (SACP) second deputy secretary general, Solly Mapaila, said on Tuesday the #FeesCommission report is partially the reason why former...
Revive ANCYL: Old ANCYL Can’t Be Replaced By ANC Seniors
A group lobbying for disbandment of ANCYL says it will give the African National Congress the last chance to sort out their contradictory politics...
Voters Stayed Home: The Untold Story Of The 2019 Elections
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The biggest story of the 2019 national and provincial elections is that a significant number of people simply chose to...
A soulful reflection of the past at #KBF22
In Mandla Langa’s The Lost Language of the Soul, the author weaves a powerful story. It is a story about a search but it...
Zimbabweans in SA react: “I think everyone knows that it is...
The ongoing situation in Zimbabwe seems to have left many Zimbabweans in South Africa and in Zimbabwe unsure about the future of the country....
Kgalema Motlanthe, Thuli Madonsela, Pallo Jordan On The Prospects For A...
At the end of August, Cape Town's Community House welcomed the former public protector Thuli Madonsela, now the social justice chair at the Law...
Xolobeni: Gwede Mantashe Is A Class Traitor
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On Thursday, the North Gauteng High Court ruled that mining companies and the government must obtain full and informed consent from communities before granting...
We want to hear from you #LGE2021
As the local government elections draw close, share your thoughts with The Daily Vox team. We want to know what are the most important...
Fascism And The EFF: Or How To Gaslight The Media
Let me be the second to congratulate Gareth van Onselen, after he congratulated himself first in the Huffington Post this week. After he wrote...
Sorry, Jeff Radebe, your apology is not enough
South African leaders have been getting away with their abuse of women for years. This time, it’s the turn of Minister in the Presidency,...
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is the latest politician to victim-blame abused women
ANC presidential hopeful, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is the latest to join the long list of politicians who have said questionable things about gender-based violence. We...
ASEAN Should Show True Leadership On Rohingya This General Assembly
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Two years on, Asia is no closer to ending its worst refugee crisis in decades. Over 900,000 Rohingya are in Bangladesh alone, including 759,000...
Israel Refused To Let Ghanaian MP Ras Mubarak Into Palestine
Ghanaian Member of Parliament Ras Mubarak was denied entry into the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) by Israel. Mubarak was invited to speak at the...
Elections Live Blog (09/05)
Welcome to the second day of The Daily Vox's elections live blog. We’re bringing you live updates as votes are counted. We'll mostly be...
This is the problem with South Africa’s politics
Aubrey Matshiqi is a rockstar columnist, political analyst and researcher. He’s written a fantastic paper ahead of this year’s elections, on the false dichotomy...
What you need to know about the candidates for ANC president
The ANC’s official nomination and campaigning season only officially begins at the end of September but, with just a few months until its December...
On Identity And Wholeness: Four Authors Share Their Reflections
Who are we? Conceptualisations of home, identity and wholeness are pertinent questions. Identity can refer to who we are, where we come from, who...