Johannesburg - Since 1994 Afrikaans has been systematically disempowered and African languages neglected, all in favour of English, according to a report released by a language study group on ...

When South Africa became a democracy in 1994, five of the country’s universities used Afrikaans as a medium of instruction. There were also two bilingual universities teaching in Afrikaans and English ...

Gert Naud writes in response to an opinion piece by the vice-chancellor of Stellenbosch University, Wim de Villiers entitled "Stellenbosch University remains committed to inclusive multilingualism".

In its long-awaited decision in Chairperson of the Council of UNISA v AfriForum NPC, the South African Constitutional Court recently struck down the policy, adopted by the University of South Africa ...