The origins of East Africa’s Swahili culture can be traced to the shores of Zanzibar, where centuries of spice trade and ...

Sabine Siekmann was only 17 when she boarded her first plane in 1988, leaving Rotenburg, Germany, for Pocatello as a Rotary ...

Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan realized she wanted to learn her language better when she noticed it was difficult to communicate with her grandmother, and take in and remember the stories she shared. “I ...

A TikTok video of a little boy reciting an isiZulu speech went viral. South Africans were touched by the little boy as he was ...

On 15 October 2025, Google South Africa, in collaboration with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), launched a groundbreaking initiative in Johannesburg: a glossary of 100 artificial ...

What’s happened? Perplexity AI just dropped a new language learning feature built right into its platform. In a post shared on social media, the company announced a tool that helps users learn by ...

The Senate is no longer allowing senators to be reimbursed for spouses receiving language training. The changes were passed yesterday at a Senate committee meeting on internal economy, budgets and ...

If you’ve ever thought about learning a new language, you know the options can feel overwhelming. Free apps might seem like a good idea, but when it comes to actually helping you hold a conversation ...

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Zulu folktales, known as izinganekwane, are being highlighted by University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) academic Professor Sihawukele Ngubane as crucial to preserving culture, teaching moral lessons and ...

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New research has found fewer students are studying languages now than in the 1930s - and educators are calling for a solution. The report, Language Learning for New Zealand’s Future, says second ...