Political parties will try and show the “true legacy” of colonialism when the Western Cape provincial legislature debate Helen Zille’s recent tweets on Tuesday. Western Cape Premier Zille came under fire recently when she tweeted that colonialism was not all bad. “Getting on to an aeroplane now and won’t get on to the wi-fi so that I can cut off those who think every aspect of colonial legacy was bad,” […]
The Syrian government delegation has accused the main opposition group at UN-led negotiations of holding the talks "hostage" in their final hours, adding that it would hold the opposition responsible for any failure. After a week of indirect talks, little progress has been made in getting the two sides to the negotiating table. And as a ceasefire on the ground in Syria steadily crumbles, it remains unclear whether the […]
Over the past 24 hours, several videos have been released by the men, women and children of Aleppo as the regime forces of President Bashar Al-Assad mercilessly bombard almost 100,000 civilians who are stuck in a two kilometre squared pocket and have nowhere to flee to. The United Nations has also now definitively confirmed that the Assad regime and Iran-backed Shia fighters from Lebanon, Iraq and further afield are now […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
