Ryanair drops controversial Afrikaans test

Ryanair has dropped a requirement for South African passengers to prove their nationality before
Minister Nzimande dismisses DA’s suggestion that he hates Afrikaans

Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has dismissed the Democratic
Unisa approaches ConCourt to seek leave to appeal new languages policy ruling

The Constitutional Court is currently hearing a case involving UNISA new language policy to exclude
DA launches petition to make Afrikaans equal to English at Stellenbosch University

The DA has launched a petition to make Afrikaans equal to English at Stellenbosch University. The
DA wants to take Stellenbosch University language policy to Parliament

DA leader John Steenhuisen says he will take the issue of students who are reportedly forced to
Afrikaans singer Anton Goosen honoured by Sony Music

The legendary Afrikaans singer, songwriter and guitarist, 73 year-old Anton Goosen from Gansbaai in
Namaqualand in need of English medium schools

Parents claimed that their children are forced to enrol at Afrikaans medium schools despite the
Namaqualand parents complain over lack of English medium schools

MEC for the Northern Cape Department of Education has promised to meet with parents in the
ANC opens case against Afrikaans singer Steve Hofmeyr

The African National Congress (ANC) has opened a case of incitement of violence against Afrikaans
UP to phase out Afrikaans as 1st language

The University of Pretoria has announced that it will phase out Afrikaans as a medium of
De Klerk slams government for ignoring non-racialism policy

Former President FW de Klerk has blamed government for ignoring the policy of non-racialism and for
One of Winnie Rust’s murderers apologises to her family

One of the men convicted of killing well known Afrikaans writer Winnie Rust at Wellington in the
Fear stalks Hoërskool Overvaal

Parents of learners at Hoërskool Overvaal in Vereeniging in the Vaal say they fear for the safety of