Under a Government of National Unity (GNU), President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver his State of the Nation Address (SONA) to the citizens of South Africa. Speaking to VOC News, Amanda Gouws, Professor of Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch outlined some of the topics Ramaphosa will highlight during the speech. “The President will have to mention something about the GNU, and it would have to be something […]
By Loushe Jordaan Gilbert As investigations into the alleged tender fraud continue, calls mount for both JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg to be suspended from the Democratic Alliance (DA) The pair had their offices raided on Friday, and not many details about the incident have been publicised, however, the Mayor of the City of Cape Town confirmed the raid, stating that the duo is cooperating with key role players to […]
As the Government of National Unity (GNU) celebrates over 100 days in office, several political analysts and industry experts have described the tenure so far as showing both notable successes and some growing pains. Speaking on VOC Breakfast on Tuesday, political analyst Tessa Dooms said the success of the GNU depends on the leadership of the President. Dooms further stressed that there has never been a more important time […]
Ousted Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille says the DA’s decision to kick her out of the party is an admission that it did not have sufficient evidence for her disciplinary hearing. As in most divorces‚ a bruising court battle is looming after De Lille lodged papers in the Cape Town High Court in an attempt to save her mayoral chain. The matter will be heard on Friday morning. She […]
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.
