LANGUAGE OF RESISTANCE Max du Preez, Youth Day and my discovery of another Afrikaans 6 min 0 By Deon Snyman
50 YEARS AFTER THE SOWETO UPRISING The doctors and nurses on the front line of the Soweto uprising 8 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
By Lizanne Thornton Women, the first ‘kombuistaalers’, ensuring the vitality of Kaaps as empowering tool of agency 5 min 0 12 April 2026
POWER OF MULTILINGUALISM OP-ED Albie Sachs — we must see language not as a battleground, but as a gift 5 min 1 By Nicola Bergsteedt
NO SMALL WANDER Paarl at your leisure — heritage, big rocks, big flavours and big cats 7 min 0 By Lorraine Kearney
In Pictures A new mural in Bo-Kaap celebrates the history of Afrikaans, and more from around the world 6 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
WRIT LARGE The shimmering innards – writer Antjie Krog’s ‘last’ genre-busting masterpiece 4 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
INTERVIEW AfriForum's Kallie Kriel — there are land grabs in SA, not major land confiscations 5 min 14 By Ferial Haffajee
BALANCING ACT OP-ED There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill 6 min 31 By Michael le Cordeur
ANALYSIS Bela Bill controversy — the ANC/DA GNU dance is still being designed, but Ramaphosa leads 4 min 20 By Stephen Grootes
BELA BILL Q&A Bela Bill will immediately be taken to court if signed into law, says powerful lobby group 6 min 16 By Ferial Haffajee
ROCK THE FOUNDATIONS Koos Kombuis — ‘I had no idea that there were people who didn’t love art’ 4 min 1 By Mick Raubenheimer
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS FF+ shifts gear to woo black voters, campaigns for BEE to be replaced with Best policy 7 min 0 By Heather Robertson and Rudzani Tshivhase
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS FF+ manifesto — Cape Exit, guns and community councils 3 min 1 By Ferial Haffajee
REFLECTION The 50th Anniversary of the first Afrikaans literary work to be banned 18 min 17 By Anthony Akerman
NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION Stellenbosch University convocation vote is a ‘win for transformation’ and ‘tolerance’ 6 min 5 By Joel Ontong
CAMPUS STRIFE Stellenbosch University to probe ‘grave’ claims of nepotism against vice-chancellor De Villiers 3 min 0 By Joel Ontong
MOTHER-TONGUE LEARNING OP-ED SAHRC report on language issue at Stellenbosch University is deeply flawed 6 min 1 By Geo Quinot and Sandra Liebenberg
THE CONVERSATION Koos Prinsloo: the cult Afrikaans writer has been translated to English – here’s a review 4 min 0 By Kobus Moolman