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OPINION | How African languages can transform education and research

As Africa Day approaches, we must confront the sidelining of African languages in education and research. What steps can we take to elevate these languages and honour our rich linguistic heritage?

Weekend Argus Opinion
Opinion|Published

Baby babble to first words: unlocking the secrets of speech milestones with expert insights

As a parent, creating a warm, educational environment filled with opportunities for interaction, through storytelling, singing, or simply chatting, will help shape your child’s communication skills for a lifetime.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Breaking the silence on mental health: how to have those difficult conversations

Despite growing awareness around mental wellness, talking about it remains a challenge.

Lifestyle Health
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

SABC addresses controversy over Afrikaans news bulletin scheduling

Amid public outrage, SABC acknowledges a scheduling error affecting the Afrikaans news segment and pledges to uphold language diversity in its broadcasting.

News South Africa
Xolile Mtembu|Published