Afrikaans
The filmmakers advancing a radical Black Afrikaans
A decade after the release of Dylan Valley's debut film, Afrikaaps: The Documentary, artists are working with Afrikaans in exciting ways to reflect on the...
The appeal was brought by lobby group AfriForum after the High Court in Pretoria ruled in favour of Unisa’s English-only language policy.
Parent have asked where they should send their children as English is not a medium of instruction at Klapmuts Primary.
Umalusi CEO Mafu Rakometsi made fresh calls for educators who can mark Afrikaans papers to apply.
The Constitutional Court has said that while it agreed that Stellenbosch University should use English as the main medium of instruction, the reality was that indigenous languages, including Afrikaans, were being diminished.
It would seem that too many of us assume the hegemony of English as an academic language is as natural as leaves falling on an Autumn day. It is not, write Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
Gauteng MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi spoke to Cape Talk’s Kieno Kammies on Monday about the construction of the Afrikaans private vocational training college.
Stellenbosch University journalism student Lia Snijman said that multilingualism - which includes Afrikaans - is "essential if we want all South Africans to have the opportunity to flourish".
As an artist, Steve Hofmeyr has a huge platform that he uses to not only spew his own hatred, but to mobilise other Afrikaners around a political standpoint. Mia Lindeque says this is unacceptable.
The parents of over 120 learners say they are battling because there are only Afrikaans public schools in the area.
Johnathan Miller, a Khoisan heritage expert, says there is a more visible celebration of the Khoisan heritage but South Africa still fails to recognise the individuality within the community.
The university is set to phase out Afrikaans as an official medium of communication at all its campuses and residences.
UP says between 1992 and 2015 the number of students who registered Afrikaans as their home language decreased by over 50%, prompting the change.
Lisa Joshua Sonn says the language we speak is insignificant as we reach for the connections that unite us as human beings.
Hoërskool Overvaal is applying to interdict the department from admitting 55 English-speaking pupils to the Afrikaans school.
Hoërskool Overvaal has challenged the department's decision, saying it also doesn't have capacity.
Eusebius McKaiser chats to activist Zackie Achmat and HuffPost SA editor Pieter du Toit about issues surrounding Afrikaans.
The Hoërskool Overvaal's management has argued that it has reached full capacity and doesn't have enough space to admit any more pupils.
Africa Check takes a look at a claim by Wikipedia’s Afrikaans version that one language group in SA seemed to have leapt at the opportunity to enter into same-sex marriages.