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#WomensMarch: Is the message loud enough for Trump?
"First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to...
The final word on #TipGate and the bullied white waitress by Ntokozo Qwabe
The official statement.Â
Over the past three weeks, there has been a national and international uproar about what has now come to be known as...
#ThisFlag or #OurFlag? The digital fray for Zimbabwe’s soul
In the run-up to this year's Africa Day celebrations, two clashing social media movements are revealing  Zimbabweans' political loyalties. TENDAI MARIMA rounds up the...
Student protests continue to light up campuses across SA
There’s been a lot of activity in South African universities and colleges this week. MBALI PHALA sums up some of the activism going down...
Here’s everything you need to know about International Civil Society Week
This week some 900 activists and members of civil society from 100 countries will be meeting in Bogota, Colombia for World Civil Society Week...
Rhodes University has a rape problem. Why?
The release of the #RUReferenceList at Rhodes University has sparked protests against the handling of sexual violence complaints at the Grahamstown campus. The DAILY...
The unheard voices: LGBTQ+ people in student movements
The student-led protests that began in 2015 were organised and sustained largely by the actions, voices and bodies of womxn, queer and trans* people....
Editorial: This is how BDS-SA responded when we offered them the chance to reply...
It's f***** malicious to publish criticism of BDS-SA. Also, we must have a vendetta against Muhammad Desai - but likely not. If you're confused,...
“In those few hours, we felt like we could breatheâ€
With #ForBlackGirlsOnly Johannesburg just around the corner, racist and sexist assaults on the necessity of a safe space for black women abound. KABURA NGANGA...
Hashtag, power to the people
We've become accustomed to seeing hashtags everywhere - from adverts to protest placards. TSHEPOÂ RAMONYALUOE ponders the ability of hashtags to change the course of...
The media sells black pain: a woman’s experience from #FeesMustFall
The media has been criticised for the way it portrayed students in the #FeesMustFall protests as “ungrateful hooligans†but few have criticised the manner...
In the shadow of #FeesMustFall, xenophobic violence grips Grahamstown
While students at Rhodes University were fighting for their right to a free education, just down the road foreign shop owners were subjected to xenophobic...
Free State poets enchant Durban
The Free State has some of the finest writers in South Africa, but they have seldom been given any national acknowledgement or a platform to showcase...
Pretzels, pomegranates and figs: a Zionist conspiracy
The Daily Vox's executive editor AZAD ESSA responds to comments about his recent column concerning the Virgin Active/BDS-SA t-shirt saga.
We’ve been inundated with questions,...
#BringBackOurGirls and five other Twitter campaigns that got people talking
Monday 14 April marked a year since the disappearance of the Chibok girls in Nairobi at the hands of Boko Haram – the kidnapping that...
