New Shows
Popular VOC Programmes
VOC News
24 hour hotline for gender based violence
In light of the recent horrific violence against women, now is as good time as ever to realise the need Read more.
New online umrah system explained
In a move widely welcomed by the Muslim world, the Saudi Arabian government has scrapped repeat umrah visa fees. The Read more.
Bonteheuwel launches a petition to save peace garden
Bonteheuwel residents are outraged over the City of Cape Town’s plans to auction off a piece of land the community Read more.
CT educator schools learners on #MenAreTrash movement
A Cape Town educator has started engaging boy learners in his classroom about their role in the fight against gender-based Read more.




Local News
The 30 worst areas for crime in South Africa
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has released its crime stats for the 2018/19 period, outlining which areas in the Read more.
South Africa crime stats 2019: everything you need to know
The South African Police Service, with Stats SA, has published the country’s crime statistics for 2018/19, showing which types of Read more.
Western Cape is becoming more dangerous: Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the Western Cape is becoming more dangerous and is a hot-spot when it comes to the Read more.
Ramaphosa cancels New York trip to attend to domestic issues
The Presidency and the International Relations Department has confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa will skip his planned trip to New York in Read more.




International News
Netanyahu annexation pledge denounced as ‘dangerous’ and ‘racist’
Palestinian and regional leaders have sharply denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s pledge to annex large parts of the occupied West Bank if he wins Read more.
Pro-Hong Kong rally in DC against ‘CHINAZI regime’ being sponsored with US govt-linked money
A planned Washington DC protest in support of Hong Kong activists and promoting the ‘Chinazi’ flag is being sponsored by Read more.
‘Shameful heritage of neocolonialism’: Venezuela slams US invoking military aid treaty
The government of Venezuela has denounced the US invocation of a Cold War-era mutual defense treaty on behalf of the Read more.
Opinions
Western media portrays Hong Kong hooligans as heroes. But are they?
Andre Vltchek is a philosopher, novelist, filmmaker and investigative journalist. He has covered wars and conflicts in dozens of countries. Read more.
Trump-Khan meeting: What does US want from Pakistan & will Islamabad kowtow to pressure?
Author: Darius Shahtahmasebi is a New Zealand-based legal and political analyst who focuses on US foreign policy in the Middle Read more.
Israel’s scramble for Africa: Selling water, weapons and lies
By Ramzy Baroud For years, Kenya has served as Israel’s gateway to Africa. Israel has been using the strong political, economic and security relations Read more.















WhatsApp us