Solidarity’s private Afrikaans university, Akademia, and real estate developer Kanton broke ground on a new R3.2-billion ...

The SABC says broad assumptions that its reduction in Afrikaans content and changes to remaining Afrikaans programming are ...

Private Afrikaans higher education institution, Akademia, has officially launched its next massive campus build with a sod ...

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".

Novus Media has announced the launch of Die Papier, a weekly Afrikaans newspaper that will begin publication on 6 March 2026.imageEvery FridayDie Papier will be published every Friday in both print ...

First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. At the foot of the Hawequas Mountains near Paarl, a slice of South African history is on the market for R8-million. It’s an urgent sale. The ...

Teaching is challenging under any circumstances, but instruction in Sesotho is especially tough in the Western Cape, where ...

Writing a novel is difficult in any language. To fashion parallel versions of your work in two languages, and concurrently, almost beggars belief. But that is just what André Brink has been doing for ...

A top South African university has dropped Afrikaans as its official language in favour of English. The University of Pretoria told the BBC it needed to "transform the culture" to make it "truly South ...

South Africa-born streaming platform Showmax has announced that its Afrikaans remake of The Office, will arrive on the platform on 18th January 2026.