Private Afrikaans university Akademia has officially started enrolling full-time students at its new Paarl campus in the Western Cape, setting the stage for the 2026 academic year. The campus, located ...

Featuring celebrated names from the worlds of music, sport, television and comedy, Queer in Afrikaans is more than just another podcast, each episode offers a safe, inclusive and entertaining space ...

Adri Scholtz, ’n kreatiewe inwoner van Potchefstroom, maak golwe in die wêreld van Afrikaanse kinderboeke met haar unieke, humoristiese styl en kleurvolle sketse. Gebore in Delareyville, het sy aan ...

In August 2023, Sabahan woodcut artist Rizo Leong exhibited an epic "art book" installation titled Tadau Kaamatan (harvest festival), which was showcased at the GoBlock: Senibuku group show in Kuala ...

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A new local ridehailing platform has launched in the form of Wanatu, which has stirred social media with its policy of only hiring Afrikaans-speaking drivers. Currently only available in Centurion and ...

A recently launched South African e-hailing service dubbed Wanatu has the tongues wagging for its policy of only employing drivers who can speak Afrikaans. However, the new platform, dubbed Wanatu, ...

Minority interest group, AfriForum, said that stopping the BELA Act was the biggest issue for the Afrikaans community since the turn of democracy. PRETORIA - Minority interest group, AfriForum, said ...

A legal battle is brewing over the future of Afrikaans schools in South Africa, which Solidarity warned is under threat because of a new education bill. Solidarity is concerned about the impact of the ...

It’s official, South Africa’s Afrikaans accent has been voted the second sexiest accent in the world. Out of over 7,000 languages in the world, Enjoy Travel’s 1.5 million readers awarded Afrikaans the ...

The imam put his foot in it. It was in 1985 in the Boorhaanol mosque in Bo-Kaap and he delivered his sermon in English. It immediately drew bitter recrimination as the older congregants of this mosque ...