Private Afrikaans university Akademia has officially started enrolling full-time students at its new Paarl campus in the Western Cape, setting the stage for the 2026 academic year. The campus, located ...

Today marks a significant milestone in South Africa’s linguistic history—100 years since Afrikaans was officially recognised as a state language. While many celebrate this centenary, it also prompts a ...

The dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with abandon, and certainly these concepts are a substantial ...

Stellenbosch, Wes-Kaap - Die Suid-Afrikaanse jazz-ikoon, Jonathan Butler, sê die eredoktorsgraad waarmee hy vereer is, is een van die grootste oomblikke van sy lewe. Die Universiteit Stellenbosch het ...

Private Afrikaans university Akademia has shown strong growth over the last twelve years, with plans to grow its presence in South Africa. Akademia was established by the labour union Solidarity and ...

When Nigerian dancer Blayke took the title at the 2021 Red Bull Dance Your Style Nigeria, spectators said his moves defied logic. In his words, he was driven by innate passion and improvisation. He ...

In the wake of South Africa's long and complex struggle against apartheid, the call for genuine transformation in education is more pressing than ever. One of the critical conversations that needs to ...

Afrikaans is a uniquely southern African language. At least six million people in South Africa and Namibia speak Afrikaans, and there are probably many more of us (coloured people) than there are ...

One of South Africa’s national languages is under threat of disappearing. Afrikaans may still be spoken and may outlive us – those of us who will still be kicking around for the next 25 to 30 years – ...

A new education law in South Africa is dividing lawmakers and sparking angry emotions in a country with a complex racial and linguistic history. Last Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Basic ...

Netflix's "The Perfect Couple" shows the cast dancing flashmob-style in the opening credits. None of the cast were on board with doing the dance number — until lead star Nicole Kidman agreed. Speaking ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The emerging field of dance neuroscience is finding that dance, with its multifaceted demands, engages the mind as intensively as the body. A scene from “Epiphany Machine” at ...