Protests have erupted in Thembisa on the East Rand following the City of Ekurhuleni’s decision to implement new fixed electricity tariffs for the 2025/2026 financial year. Local reports indicate that police have used rubber bullets in an attempt to disperse the crowds, leading to heightened tensions in the area. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vowfm/?next=%2F">Instagram</a> · <a href="https://twitter.com/vowfm">Twitter</a>

Protests have erupted in Thembisa on the East Rand following the City of Ekurhuleni’s decision to implement new fixed electricity tariffs for the 2025/2026 financial year. Local reports indicate that police have used rubber bullets in an attempt to disperse the crowds, leading to heightened tensions in the area. Instagram · Twitter

Protests have erupted in Thembisa on the East Rand following the City of Ekurhuleni’s decision to implement new fixed electricity tariffs for the 2025/2026 financial year. Local reports indicate that police have used rubber bullets in an attempt to disperse the crowds, leading to heightened tensions in the area. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vowfm/?next=%2F" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> · <a href="https://twitter.com/vowfm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a>

IN CONVERSATION WITH Zweli Dlamini

VOW FM 88.1 is a 24-hour campus radio station broadcasting from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. The station made its debut broadcasting in English in the 90s, with the support of The Wits School of Journalism. The station relaunched in 2010 with funding assistance for the studios from the Open Society Foundation, The Media Development and Diversity Agency and the Kagiso Media Trust. VOW FM is largely self-supporting, relying on revenue raised through programming, fund-raising events and on sponsorships of radio shows and advertising.

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IN CONVERSATION WITH Zweli Dlamini

IN CONVERSATION WITH Zweli Dlamini