Ambitious strategies are needed to turn the corner on South Africa’s...
There has been no notable change in South Africa's unemployment rate in recent years. Youth unemployment has always been a problem in South Africa,...
Mandela Day: ‘There Is No Perfect Leader’
The Durban-based, youth-led, non governmental organisation, Door to Door Foundation will be spending its 67 minutes renovating a local school in Magabheni Township; in...
In conversation with Education Africa founder, James Urdang
In 1992, James Urdang founded the NPO, Education Africa. It is an organisation that aims to “educate, equip, and empower disadvantaged South Africans to...
#JulyUnrest: Reaching the “end of the rainbow” but with no pot...
For all of the times South Africa has been called a “Rainbow Nation,” we have only been chasing rainbows. The recent riots of July...
#BeTheDrivingForce Week Four: Young people should be leading
We are officially in Youth Month with Youth Day just a few days away. But even with such an important commemoration coming up, there...
We need a new deal to give us the honest and...
We need a new deal to give us the honest and responsive government we deserve. Here’s how, writes Mava Boya from IDIKELETHU NEWS in...
Statement: Youth activists and leaders from civil society convene in Johannesburg...
From the 10th to the 12th of February 2023, 94 young activists and leaders from all across the country gathered in Braamfontein for a...
Jobseekers: 7 common interview questions
The Jobseekers Series is a series of articles The Daily Vox team has put together to help prospective jobseekers. Job Seeking is a costly...
[WATCH] GBV film by high-school learners during Eh!woza’s Learner Doccies programme
GBV was produced by high-school learners (grade 9 and 10) during Eh!woza’s Learner Doccies programme. From the perspective of three women, the film takes...
YOUTH VOICE: Lakiwe Blekiwe’s Story: “Mintor just made it easy for...
Youth Capital releases an annual publication that combines data with young people’s lived stories to shift gears on youth unemployment. The 2021 publication, Unlock...
Love for children inspires Limpopo woman to start centre for children...
For the love of little children, a Limpopo woman started a centre for children living with disabilities. She provides comfort to children who are...
Op-ed: Are we doing enough to empower young people as digital...
Even if you’ve got your house kitted out with all the latest smart tech, understand blockchains and NFTs, and can’t wait to explore the...
#TDVSpaces: #YouthDayParade – What’s next
Following the Youth Day Parade organised by Ahmed Kathrada Foundation Youth Program, The Daily Vox hosted a Twitter Space on June 30 to unpack...
Willingness Of Young People Makes All The Difference In Transforming Communities
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As members of the Sustained Dialogue team at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation one of the many activities we engage in is visiting...
Part 2: We chatted with illustrators and animators at Comic Con...
One of the main attractions at Comic Con Africa was the Artists Alley where animators, illustrators and comic book artists had a chance to...
Jobseekers: hard skills vs. soft skills, what’s the difference?
The Jobseekers Series is a series of articles The Daily Vox team has put together to help prospective jobseekers. Job Seeking is a costly...
How poverty and violence are linked with anxiety in young South...
Andrew Gibbs, South African Medical Research Council
Over the past 10 years there has been increasing awareness of the importance of promoting good mental health...
[WATCH] “Covid-19 Vaccine: Importance of sharing accurate information”
The Covid-19 virus is something that everyone should be prepared to live with for a very long time. In many communities in South Africa...
Money remains one of the biggest hidden costs of job-seeking
In their latest research report, Youth Capital looked at the cost of job-seeking on young people. Youth Capital is a youth-led campaign with an...
Protest As Praxis: the Instagram page trying to make a difference
Since Youth Month is upon us, it is the time of year to commemorate young people’s activism in South Africa. It is fitting to...
