The party’s national spokesperson says they would advocate for the song’s removal from the anthem even if it was sung in Sesotho. EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi took to Twitter in an attempt to clarify his party’s stance on the proposed removal of the part of the South African national anthem that is an abridged..
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The EFF party wants ‘Die Stem’ gone, and not because it’s in Afrikaans:- Ndlozi
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‘You will regret it in 30 years time’: Tito Mboweni on scrapping Afrikaans at UP
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Finance minister Tito Mboweni ruffled feathers after tweeting that he disagrees with the removal of Afrikaans as a medium language of instruction at the University of Pretoria. As of 2019, English is the medium language of teaching for all first-year classes at the university after AfriForum Youth and Solidarity lost a high court battle in..
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Tuks phasing out Afrikaans as medium of instruction and will from now only use English as the primary language of communication and administration
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The University of Pretoria is to phase out Afrikaans as the official medium of instruction at all its campuses and residences. The university will from now only use English as the primary language of communication and administration. University spokesperson Rikus Delport said the policy was adopted in 2016 by the university’s council and Senate after..
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