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Chapter & Verse

Karin Schimke interrogates the meaning of the recent burning of the Zithobeni Community Library in Bronkhorstspruit.

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Reading, writing and justice – an appeal to 21st century youth

Why read? Mark Heywood makes an impassioned plea to our South African youth.

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Stepping-stones to literacy

Can audiobooks get people reading? Check out this week’s blog and weigh in on the debate.

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Language policy in South Africa and the unfounded fears of a Zulu hegemony

Should citizens be concerned at the ‘Zulufication’ of South Africa? T.O. Molefe thinks not.

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Oh Shucks, there’s a Zulu in my curriculum

Pierre de Vos regards UKZN’s decision to make Zulu a compulsory course for all first years as a step in the right direction.

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