A US soldier’s Afrikaans pop-song lip-sync in full US Army uniform stunned TikTok, sparking debate over her background among ...

South African expat Dirk van Reenen went viral after showing that he can still speak fluent Afrikaans despite living in the United States for 30 years He admitted that while he regularly chats with ...

First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. At the foot of the Hawequas Mountains near Paarl, a slice of South African history is on the market for R8-million. It’s an urgent sale. The ...

Mokubung Nkomo is a retired academic who loathes unhygienic conditions, be they political or otherwise. He writes in his personal hygienic capacity. This article is an Opinion, which presents the ...

WATCH: Woman wakes up with Irish accent after surgery The funny part about the argument is that her daughter does not speak ...

A South African video streaming service focused on Afrikaans content is aiming to become the biggest of its kind in the world. NET Afrikaans, short for “Netwerk Afrikaans”, made its debut at the end ...

Simon Parker is a multi-award-winning travel writer and filmmaker, and The Telegraph’s cycling expert who has reported from over 100 countries. He has written three books on bicycle touring with a ...

Afrikaans survived South Africa’s transition from apartheid, but lost the privileges of power. Will it cope with the challenges of a changing world? Yet 25 years on from the negotiated settlement that ...

IN-DEPTH:Charlize Theron made a controversial comment during an interview this week which stirred up a hot debate in her home country over her mother tongue, Afrikaans. Herman Eloff speaks to experts ...

A top South African university has dropped Afrikaans as its official language in favour of English. The University of Pretoria told the BBC it needed to "transform the culture" to make it "truly South ...