Fattis evictees: Fattis was not a hijacked building, we owned property...
Former residents of Fattis Mansion, a dilapidated block of flats in the Johannesburg CBD have told the Daily Vox that they are upset about...
Taxify Terror: “I am now living in fear because the driver...
Taxify SA has heavily criticised following several reports of misconduct by its drivers. Nomonde Siziba*, 22, from Cape Town is one of the women...
SAFA Says No Truth To Banyana Bonus Report
Banyana Banyana and the South African Football Association are reportedly in a dispute over the payment of bonuses to the women's team. However, SAFA...
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...
The Feminist Stokvel’s Hair Soirée and SA’s natural-hair evolution
On Thursday night a group of grown women will get together at a swanky Melrose coffee shop to do each other’s hair.
To many, it...
DUT Strike: “We Do Want To Go Back To Work…â€
On Tuesday, 27 February, the deputy minister for higher education and training Buti Manamela met with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) management as...
How patriarchy and prejudice fuel queerphobia in South African communities
The tragic murder of LGBTI activist and lesbian Noluvo Swelindawo, Â during 16 Days of Activism, is disturbingly ironic. According to Sharon Cox, Health...
No Solutions In Sight For The Rohingya, Two Years On
Sitting in a teashop in Kutupalong megacamp, Bibi Jan tugs on her sleeve. She’s covering up scars inflicted during the largest-ever episode of violence...
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...
We’re Giving Away ‘Five Fingers for Marseilles’ Movie Tickets, In Partnership...
Five Fingers for Marseilles is an original South African Western, and has been described as a work of art. The film releases on April...
Protesters demand jobs in a march on new Ballito mall
The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) was joined by hundreds of protesters on Thursday in a march ending at the new Ballito Junction Regional Mall...
“#FeesMustFall has shown us the power of the youth”
President Jacob Zuma announced a freeze on fee increases at South African higher education institutions on Friday. And as student movements across the country...
#SowetoAttacks: “No one helps us. No one cares about usâ€
Somali shopkeepers, ousted from their homes and businesses in Soweto during a looting spree last week, have sought refuge in the Johannesburg suburb of...
Caught in the Spider’s Web: Radical Economic Transformation and Authoritarian Populism
The emergence of the campaign and associated political rhetoric under the banner of “Radical Economic Transformation†(RET) devolved from the Zuma administration. Over the...
This ex-convict needs help to keep vulnerable young people out of...
Bennett Mahlangu is a 41-year-old ex-convict from Vlakfontein, in the south of Johannesburg. Mahlangu was arrested when he was 18 for murder and housebreaking...
What does Moonlight’s success mean for queer, black South African men?
Moonlight winning Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards - aka the Oscars - is a feat that has us all celebrating a win...
#JoburgProtestFees Are Robbing The Poor
The City of Johannesburg's "protest fees" are a major free speech violation, and nobody seems to care, write MURRAY HUNTER and THAMI NKOSI.
Have you...
16 days of f***ing activism
Despite years of "16 days of activism", women still face rampant violence and discrimination at every turn, women-hating men are still given a free...
What do young Joburgers think of the state of their city?
Johannesburg mayor, Herman Mashaba delivered his first State of The City Address on Wednesday, 3 May 2017. He highlighted five social issues that he...
“I Did Not Expect So Much Hate From My Fellow Africans”
Naomi Nseya is a nail beautician and a mother of three from Umbilo. Hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital city, Kinshasa, the...
