Why we cannot justify the actions of the white man at...
This long weekend once again saw Facebook explode with racial tension. Angry BLACK WOMAN vs Angry WHITE MAN. So many opinions littered across every...
South Africa’s #MeToo gap: No accountability for high-profile men
The #MeToo movement began on our timelines - then became tangible as scores of high-profile American men are being ousted and fired for their...
Zimbabwean Civil Society Remain Cautious Over Upcoming Elections
On June 28, the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition held a press briefing at Cosatu House in Johannesburg. The briefing was on the upcoming Zimbabwean...
Manana’s trash behaviour is homophobia and patriarchy made manifest
The deputy minister of higher education Mduduzi Manana came under harsh criticism on Monday after allegedly assaulting a woman at a club. While he...
MSF Director In Syria: People Are Under Siege. Medication Cannot Reach...
The Syrian War will be entering its 7th year in 2018. Thousands have been killed, cities have been destroyed, and many people have been...
It’s time for a “Me Too” campaign for men
Tsipi Erann says she wants to see a "me too" campaign by men.
"Me too - I pressured a woman into sex when she first...
#FeesMustFall: Wits failed to provide healthcare and police targeted first responders
New report echoes the warnings of the Marikana Commission of Inquiry and says police and schools must plan for protests.
Political violence at the time of local elections
In 2016, the local government elections were preceded by political violence. There were various cases of murders and attempted murders of councillors and...
“Many Women Die At The Hands Of Loved Ones”. I Will...
Over the weekend, a 27-year-old woman from Glenwood was hit and strangled by her partner who also attempted to throw her off the building...
Spur altercation would have been acceptable – by apartheid standards
Black people are always being asked to call out racism, and women asked to call out sexism, but there is something intrinsically frightening about...
Why Al-Shabaab has not claimed responsibility for the Mogadishu attack
The attack on Mogadishu may not have been targeted at civilians but the government.
A blast hit the centre of the Somali capital city on...
Transport department to engage with Uber and metered taxi drivers after...
Uber drivers in Sandton retaliated on Thursday evening for the first time after months of tension between them and metered taxi drivers.
https://www.thedailyvox.co.za/uber-will-burn-continues-run-say-metered-taxi-drivers-rumana-akoob/
In July, an...
Richard Pithouse unpacks discourses around violence on Eusebius’ show
Academic Richard Pithouse engaged in an enlightening conversation with Eusebius McKaiser on his show on Talk Radio 702 on Tuesday around semantics of the...
Three in four children experience violence, finds new UNICEF report
Violence against children can range from the extreme cases of physical and sexual violence to a slap from a parent or unwanted sexual advances...
Rape is NOT the ‘new normal’
We’re midway through “Women’s Month†and things are pretty much the same as ever. Rape is a daily occurrence. Women are being murdered every...
Pretoria protest for Rohingya rights gets messy
About 500 people gathered outside the Myanmar Embassy in Pretoria on Friday to protest the ongoing violence against the Rohingya Muslims. But the protest...
#Biko40 reminds us the police are still brutal
On 12 September, South Africans commemorate 40 years since the death of Bantu Stephen Biko, anti-apartheid activist and founder of the Black Consciousness Movement....
A letter from a Zimbabwean about our (dis)Grace
Landing in Johannesburg on a late Tuesday afternoon, I was welcomed to OR Tambo International Airport by the embarrassing news that First Lady Grace...
People are raising funds for the mother who stabbed her daughter’s...
A crowdfunding initiative has been set up to raise funds for a woman who was arrested after she stabbed three men who were allegedly...
Her attacker has been released from jail, and she now lives...
We're a few weeks into 2018 but women are already falling victims of violence at the hands of men. Noluvuyo Dhlomo, 23, from Isipingo...
