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‘Ludik’: Netflix drops trailer for their first Afrikaans title [watch]

Netflix
Entertainment

‘Ludik’: Netflix announces their first Afrikaans title starring Arnold Vosloo

Viewers can look forward to a new Spoorloos season, titled 'Spoorloos: Die eiland'
Entertainment

Catch ‘Spoorloos: Die eiland’ on kykNET this July

Netflix
Entertainment

‘Ludik’: Netflix drops trailer for their first Afrikaans title [watch]

Netflix
Entertainment

‘Ludik’: Netflix announces their first Afrikaans title starring Arnold Vosloo

Viewers can look forward to a new Spoorloos season, titled 'Spoorloos: Die eiland'
Entertainment

Catch ‘Spoorloos: Die eiland’ on kykNET this July

BELA Bill Lesufi Afrikaans
Gauteng

‘Misleading and senseless’: Panyaza Lesufi on DA picket over BELA Bill

By Nokwanda Ncwane06-07-2022 09:10

Gauteng Education MC, Panyaza Lesufi has lashed at the DA for picketing over the BELA Bill. He is accused of attacking Afrikaans.

Afrikaans
News

Afrikaans in danger? Language ‘under threat’ from NEW school proposals

By Tom Head16-06-2022 16:44

There’s concern amongst Afrikaans-speaking communities, as a new set of draft school laws could change SA’s educational landscape.

PSL
News

No plans to remove Afrikaans from Taal Monument’s name – Mthethwa

By Thabo Baloyi15-06-2022 16:38

The DA marched in Paarl recently against a reported name change to the monument, which was built in 1975 to honour the Afrikaans language

Watch Ryanair’s Afrikaans test condemned video
News

WATCH | South Africa condemns Ryanair’s Afrikaans test [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga08-06-2022 17:27

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

Ryanair Afrikaans
News

South Africa condemns Ryanair’s Afrikaans test as ‘backward’

By Agence France-Presse08-06-2022 07:50

South Africa’s department of home affairs condemned Ryanair Afrikaans test as they regularly communicate with airlines on passports validation

Watch Afrikaans questions video
News

WATCH | The 15 Afrikaans questions Ryanair asked SA passengers [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga06-06-2022 17:05

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

Ryanair Afrikaans
News

The 15 Afrikaans questions Ryanair asked SA passengers: How many answers do YOU know?

By Garrin Lambley06-06-2022 07:25

The fallout from Irish airline Ryanair’s decision to test SA passport holders’ general knowledge in Afrikaans continued over the weekend.

Ryanair Afrikaans UK London
News

Ryanair confirms Afrikaans quiz ‘as an additional safety assessment’

By Nokwanda Ncwane05-06-2022 08:07

SA Passport holders had to write an Afrikaans quiz before they could board their flights to or from London in the UK when using Ryanair.

Watch South Africans blocked in UK Airport video
News

WATCH | SA expats BLOCKED unless they pass an Afrikaans test [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga03-06-2022 16:24

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

UK Afrikaans test
News

UK accused of blocking SA expats unless they pass an Afrikaans test

By Nokwanda Ncwane03-06-2022 12:00

Despite not being fluent in Afrikaans, South African expats were reportedly told to write a test and pass it in order to enter the UK.

Afrikaans, Afrikaans Language Monument, Nathi Mthethwa, AfriForum
News

AfriForum joins fight to save Afrikaans Language Monument and Museum

By Nathan Craig03-06-2022 11:49

This week AfriForum took a formal stand against the name change of the Afrikaans Language Monument and Museum.

MultiChoice, DStv, movie
News

DStv is cutting WHAT movie channel

By Nathan Craig01-06-2022 12:29

Renown satellite broadcaster DStv is removing its dedicated Afrikaans movie channel fliekNET as a permanent channel.

Afrikaans Language Monument
News

Singers and DA march to preserve Afrikaans Language Monument

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty28-05-2022 13:03

The Democratic Alliance and some high-profile singers are marching to preserve the Afrikaans Language Monument.

Watch Afrikaans ANC saga video
News

WATCH: ANC ‘want to REMOVE the Afrikaans’ [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga20-05-2022 13:50

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

Afrikaans Taalmonument
News

ANC ‘want to REMOVE the Afrikaans’ from an Afrikaans-language moment

By Tom Head19-05-2022 17:31

If they’re not spending R22 million on a new flag, the ANC is renewing its quarrels with the Afrikaans-speaking community of SA.

Nathi Mthethwa R22 million flag Department of Sport, Arts and Culture
News

Major u-turn! ANC forced to recognise Afrikaans as ‘indigenous language’

By Tom Head11-05-2022 17:44

The ANC, and Blade Nzimande in particular, have been forced into an embarrassing climb-down from their position on Afrikaans.

Afrikaans
News

Outcry at Pretoria school – after Afrikaans children ‘moved to storeroom’

By Tom Head28-01-2022 16:59

A huge discrimination row has erupted at Laerskool Theresapark in Pretoria, after Afrikaans students complained about their treatment.

'Sex in Afrikaans' premieres on Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2022, only on Showmax.
Entertainment

WATCH: Showmax introduces documentary series ‘Sex in Afrikaans’

By Erene Roux24-01-2022 13:31

‘Sex in Afrikaans’ will be an eye-opening tour of what your neighbours and co-workers get up to behind closed doors.

‘A monument for Afrikaans musi
Celeb News

‘A monument for Afrikaans music’: Tributes pour in for Theuns Jordaan

By Erene Roux18-11-2021 13:51

Musicians and fans alike have paid tribute to the singer, Theuns Jordaan who passed away after he lost his battle with leukaemia.

DA Afrikaans Steenhuisen The DA
News

Afrikaans is an ‘indigenous’ language, DA petitions government

By Lyse Comins12-10-2021 09:51

The removal of Afrikaans as an indigenous South African language flies in the face of a Constitutional Court ruling, the DA has argued.

‘Hou my vas!’ Afrikaans neighb
Entertainment

‘Hou my vas!’ Afrikaans neighbour ‘fight’ is going viral [watch]

By Erene Roux30-09-2021 10:01

A new video of Afrikaans neighbours threatening each other over cigarette butts is going viral on social media.

South Africans Ukraine
News

ANC asked to clarify if Afrikaans speakers are considered ‘foreign’ in SA

By Tom Head28-09-2021 14:38

With the row over how to classify Afrikaans as a language threatening to boil over, the ANC have been given a rather bizarre ultimatum.

Blade Nzimande Afrikaans language
News

Nzimande faces SAHRC charge for branding Afrikaans a ‘foreign language’

By Tom Head27-09-2021 15:12

Following a landmark judgment handed down last week, Blade Nzimande’s stance on the language of Afrikaans is set to face further scrutiny.

DA EFF rejects return of Afrikaans at the University of South Africa
News

EFF rejects return of Afrikaans at the University of South Africa

By Corné van Zyl25-09-2021 09:37

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has called on Unisa to retrace its steps and do away with the so-called language of the oppressor.

Afrikaans Unisa strike suspended
News

Afrikaans must stay, Concourt rules on Unisa language policy

By Lyse Comins22-09-2021 17:53

Ending a five year legal battle, the highest court in the land has ruled that Afrikaans must remain as a language of instruction at Unisa.

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