MEC Lesufi’s utterances undermine the constitutional and social standing of Afrikaans: Dear Johannesburg The Democratic Alliance (DA) strongly condemns Gauteng Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi’s latest utternaces about Afrikaans. In a reaction to an Afrikaans university being built, Lesufi accused the project of being “racist” and a reminder of apartheid. The DA … [Read more...] about MEC Lesufi’s utterances undermine the constitutional and social standing of Afrikaans
afrikaans
Revival of Afrikaans anti-apartheid paper is good news. But change is in order | The Conversation
Revival of Afrikaans anti-apartheid paper is good news. But change is in order: Editor Max du Preez with one of the early editions of Vrye Weekblad. @klyntji/TwitterFor a generation of Afrikaans-speaking South Africans the relaunch of the alternative weekly Vrye Weekblad (1988-1994), brought a whiff of nostalgia. Its readers remember the publication (first a newspaper, then a … [Read more...] about Revival of Afrikaans anti-apartheid paper is good news. But change is in order | The Conversation
Language and identity: lessons from a unique Afrikaans community in Patagonia | The Conversation
Language and identity: lessons from a unique Afrikaans community in Patagonia: Afrikaner descendants representing Argentina, South Africa today and the country's old flag. Richard Finn Gregory / GOODWORKThe Patagonian desert in southern Argentina is a harsh environment. Little seems to thrive on its seemingly endless red plains and parched land. Yet in this unlikely place … [Read more...] about Language and identity: lessons from a unique Afrikaans community in Patagonia | The Conversation
Rand Show 2012 advert – Afrikaans
Rand Show 2012 advert – Afrikaans: A MyJHB.co.za selected Rand Show video for you: CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Johannesburg video. Submit your Press Release Video on MyPR – Work smarter and get WP Robot for WordPress. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel. Source: MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a Press Release | Add your … [Read more...] about Rand Show 2012 advert – Afrikaans
Private residence must scrap Afrikaans essay for prospective residents – Commission
Private residence must scrap Afrikaans essay for prospective residents – Commission: Private residence must scrap Afrikaans essay for prospective residents – Commission: The CRL Rights Commission has recommended that a private student residence in Pretoria scrap the writing of an Afrikaans essay that is part of the application process for prospective residents. ‘I … [Read more...] about Private residence must scrap Afrikaans essay for prospective residents – Commission