Photo essay: The essence of Joburg through a photographer’s lens
MADODA MKHOBENI spoke to MBALI ZWANE about documenting the everyday struggle of people who are trying to make a living in the city.
Photography allows...
Human Rights Day in Langa: in memory of a forgotten massacre...
In March 1960 the Pan African Congress (PAC) mobilised for mass protests against the apartheid government's pass laws, which restricted free movement and enforced...
In Spite Of Protests, Taxi Fares In Umgababa Will Increase
Following a protest action that led to road closures in uMgababa Township over taxi fare increases, the taxi association chairman BP Gumede says they...
Wits Dental Students Reject University Reply To Demands
University of Witwatersrand Dental School student says students are not happy with the received response from the management. Dental students from the protested over...
All you need to know about the Gordhan-SARS-Hawks drama
We fried our brains working out WTF is going on between Pravin Gordhan and the Hawks, and answered the questions South Africans have been...
How the pandemic is hurting university students’ mental health
Emmanuel Ojo, University of the Witwatersrand; Annie Burger, Stellenbosch University; Anthony J Onwuegbuzie, University of Cambridge; Bryan Jason Bergsteedt, Stellenbosch University; Samantha Adams, Stellenbosch...
Being A Woman In Science Has Become Easier, But You Still...
Professor AMEENA GOGA, chief specialist scientist at the South African Medical Research Council and pediatrician by training, spoke to The Daily Vox about the...
What’s Easter weekend without chocolate eggs and hot cross buns?
With Easter weekend approaching, many have plans to host Easter egg hunts, visit church, and rejoice over four free days off school and work....
UCT Students: Minority Religions Must Be Recognised And Accommodated
A group of students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have been working on a proposal to amend the policy regarding religious accommodation...
Voices from Marikana: Why the trauma of August 16, 2012 cannot...
Voices from Marikana is an exhibition being held at the Worker's Museum in Newtown in collaboration with Amnesty International that presents photographs taken by...
How securitisation of campuses has increased violence at universities
The Daily Vox spoke to Jane Duncan, Professor in Journalism, Film and Television at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and author of The Rise...
Mpumalanga University Students Question NEHAWU Strike Timing
Students slam National Education, Health And Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) following alleged exam disruptions at the University of Mpumalanga, and blame politics for the...
Here’s five ways you can truly respect women
How many times have your eyes rolled at organisations and individuals calling on "real" men to stand up for women? We feel the same...
Reflecting on poetry, safe spaces and difficult conversations at the Abantu...
In the heart of Mofolo's Eyethu Centre, it made perfect sense to host a literature festival in a chillas spot. What calls out more...
A snarky exchange between Uncle Kathy and his prosecutor at the...
As South Africans pay tribute to struggle veteran Ahmed Kathrada - or Uncle Kathy as he was affectionately known - we are reminded of...
SABC Cash Woes Force Uzalo Production Pause
Production on Mzansi's most popular telenovela Uzalo has been "paused" due to unpaid salaries. It emerged that Uzalo was shutting down its production due...
3 reasons why the Minister of State Security claims student surveillance...
On Monday, South African Minister of State Security, David Mahlobo took part in a panel discussion on whether state intelligence could help prevent violent...
On aliens, racism, and online dating
Online dating - especially through Tinder - has its pitfalls, and many of us have our own stories of the date from hell. But...
#ColouredExcellence: Why does everything have to be about race?
Following the national conversation that took place after Wayde van Niekerk's win on 14 August, ANGELO C LOUW wants the media to take a...
The new generation of student activists remembers Ahmed Kathrada
Student activists reflect on the legacy and impact of Ahmed Kathrada on their lives as young change-makers. While some students may not fully agree...
