An American woman's adorable video learning Afrikaans sayings from her South African husband has gone viral, showcasing their ...
Google has partnered with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) to launch a new AI Glossary for isiZulu, isiXhosa ...
Private Afrikaans university Akademia has officially started enrolling full-time students at its new Paarl campus in the ...
Afrikaans survived South Africa’s transition from apartheid, but lost the privileges of power. Will it cope with the challenges of a changing world? Yet 25 years on from the negotiated settlement that ...
Hollywood star Charlize Theron has faced a mountain of criticism for calling her mother tongue Afrikaans "a dying language". Theron joked it was spoken by "about 44 people" and was "not very helpful".
A Dutch speaker and an Afrikaans speaker compared three words in their respective languages, surprising people with how ...
There were mixed opinions and feelings by citizens and experts about the place of Afrikaans in society. In recent years the language has come under fire by various departments and political parties.
In a world where authenticity is a rare gem, the Afrikaans podcast "Mevrou Mevrou" has captured the hearts of South Africans. Hosted by Gerda de Sousa and Dianne Broodryk, two friends who have known ...
IN-DEPTH:Charlize Theron made a controversial comment during an interview this week which stirred up a hot debate in her home country over her mother tongue, Afrikaans. Herman Eloff speaks to experts ...
After going viral for trying to pronounce difficult English words, we challenged the hilarious Evan Jonk to read tricky ...
The rise of the De la Rey phenomenon has thrust Afrikaans music back into the spotlight, but the discussion seems to centre on Chris Chameleon’s release of English and Afrikaans albums, Steve ...