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Orania belongs to us, says Julius Malema
EFF leader Julius Malema has once again pledged to build low-cost government housing in the Afrikaans-only town of Orania in…
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IsiZulu remains a dominant language in SA
IsiZulu remains the most dominant home language in South Africa. Statistics South Africa said about 24% of the country’s population…
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FW de Klerk Foundation: Language of choice under threat, especially Afrikaans
The FW de Klerk Foundation said the government failed to implement the use of the Constitution’s Official Languages Act. This…
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First Lady of South Africa, Tshepo Motsepe opens up on how she met President Cyril Ramaphosa
First lady of South Africa, Tshepo Motsepe opened up about her relationship with her husband, President of South Africa Cyril…
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AfriForum vows to defend Afrikaans medium schools amid MEC’s call for change
AfriForum has dismissed comments by the Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane insisting single-medium Afrikaans schools should be transformed to offer…
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Officer who shot dead homeless man tells court he acted in self-defense
The murder trial of a Cape Town law enforcement officer who shot and killed a homeless man last year kicked…
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Blade Nzimande hits back at DA over language policy complaint to UN
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said that the Afrikaans language must not be used as a means to pursue a…
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Theuns Jordaan’s death a major loss to SA music industry, says Elvis Blues
Music fans are remembering renowned Afrikaans singer-songwriter Theuns Jordaan as a one-of-a-kind talent. Jordaan died on Wednesday at the age…
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7de Laan’s Aggie (Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela) ready to be a mom at 39
Her career is blooming. She just finished shooting an Afrikaans movie Skaapboer, she is also one of the guest judges…
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EFF rejects reinstatement of Afrikaans at Unisa
The EFF has rejected the Constitutional Court’s decision to reinstate the Afrikaans language as a learning and teaching medium at…
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EFF rejects return of Afrikaans at Unisa, asks for Swahili instruction
In a statement on Friday night, the Economic Freedom Fighters weighed in on the recent Constitutional Court decision that Afrikaans…
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AfriForum wins battle to have Afrikaans as medium of teaching at Unisa again
AfriForum has won its battle to have Afrikaans used as a medium of teaching at Unisa. The organization took Unisa…
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Video: EFF in stand-off with Pretoria residents and Afrikaner group at old age home
A protest at an old age home in Pretoria turned tense on Wednesday following a fiery stand-off between residents, an…
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SAHRC probes Stellenbosch University’s language policy
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has convened an inquiry into allegations of a prohibition on the use of…
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Stellenbosch University Vice-Chancellor denies English-only policy as SAHRC starts inquiry
Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor Wim de Villiers on Monday reiterated his denial that Afrikaans is banned on the…
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Mounting fears of Afrikaans’s future at Stellenbosch University
The DAK Network held demonstrations at the Stellenbosch University (SU) on Friday to hand over a memorandum demanding the protection…
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Solidarity launches new private technical college in Pretoria
Trade union Solidarity on Friday officially inaugurated its newly-built private vocational training college in Monument Park, Pretoria. The Sol-Tech campus,…
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Afrikaans singer Wynand Breedt shot dead
Police did not disclose any other details surrounding the shooting. Police are investing the murder of well-known Afrikaans singer Wynand…
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Lesufi defends Afrikaans in township schools decision
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has rubbished claims that the reintroduction of Afrikaans in township schools is a race-based decision.…
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We don’t hate Afrikaans – Lesufi
Gauteng Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi says he has nothing against Afrikaans but schools calling for only one language of instruction…
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Watch: Steve Hofmeyr’s fan Eats DStv decoder
A man known only as Johan is quickly becoming an internet sensation after posting a video of himself braaiing and…
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