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A 2022 comment by Charlize Theron about Afrikaans has been revisited after 59 Afrikaners left South Africa to become refugees ...
Carl Niehaus slams Afrikaans at 100, calling it a fallen language of exclusion—not celebration—and urges a radical reclaiming ...
On 9 April 2025, AfriForum submitted a formal request to the SABC in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act ...
Afrikaans is celebrated at 100, but leaders warn it risks fading as schools drop the language and political pressure mounts.
As the Afrikaans language turns 100 today amid great turbulence in Afrikaner politics, Leon Louw, CEO of the Freedom ...
The 49 refugees who left the country for the US cannot be deprived of their SA citizenship, an immigration lawyer says. As ...
As a result, South Africa now has twelve official languages. But as the Afrikaans saying goes: "Die skyn hiervan bedrieg" ...
President Trump signed an executive order telling white Afrikaans South Africans they could apply for refugee status in the U.S. The first group has been swiftly processed and is set to arrive on U.S.
Cultural organisations warn of language decline as SABC axes Afrikaans shows and fails to pay for productions due to ...
Google expanded its NotebookLM Audio Overviews feature, adding 50 new languages including Afrikaans and Swahili.
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