Trump just brought a group of white South Africans to US
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Daily Maverick on MSNA new mural in Bo-Kaap celebrates the history of Afrikaans, and more from around the worldMoving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past three days.
The 49 South African refugees who left the country for the US cannot be deprived of their South African citizenship, an immigration lawyer says.
Afrikaans is celebrated at 100, but leaders warn it risks fading as schools drop the language and political pressure mounts.
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.
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Briefly on MSN“A Melting Pot of Languages”: 100 Years Strong: Afrikaans Marks a Milestone in SA HistorySA marks 100 years of Afrikaans as an official language, celebrating its unique development from Dutch roots into a diverse tongue influenced by many cultures.
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The 49 refugees who left the country for the US cannot be deprived of their SA citizenship, an immigration lawyer says. As the group arrived in the US on Monday, SA immigration lawyer Chris Watters said they cannot have it both ways, meaning they could not use the SA embassy’s services while in the US.
As the Afrikaans language turns 100 today amid great turbulence in Afrikaner politics, Leon Louw, CEO of the Freedom Foundation, expresses doubt that any real E
Cultural organisations warn of language decline as SABC axes Afrikaans shows and fails to pay for productions due to deepening financial troubles.
FILE: The Taal Monument in Paarl, in the Western Cape, was erected by architect Jan Van Wyk in 1975 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the official recognition of Afrikaans. Picture: MAISANT Ludovic / hemis.fr / Hemis via AFP
Google expanded its NotebookLM Audio Overviews feature, adding 50 new languages including Afrikaans and Swahili.
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Briefly on MSN“You’re Stressing Trump”: Afrikaner Woman Embraced Venda Culture in Traditional Gear, SA TouchedAn Afrikaans-speaking lady had Mzansi vibing and dancing in full Venda traditional attire on TikTok. Her confidence and cultural respect sparked major love online.