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Student wins institutional bullying battle after racism claim at private varsity

The student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her

  • Eyaaz
7 min read
On the right page: Children’s book author and executive director of Nal’ibali, Lorato Trok. Photo: Supplied

Lorato Trok: Writing our languages back into the story

Author speaks of her dedication to keeping indigenous languages alive through children’s books and her hopes for the growth of South African languages

  • Eyaaz
8 min read
Afrikaans in black and white: Many South African Muslims (above) speak – and worship in – Afrikaans. (Photo by Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

The Islamic roots of Afrikaans

The ‘language of apartheid’ can be traced beyond just the Dutch settlers

  • Eyaaz
8 min read