PanSALB CALLS FOR A SOUTH AFRICA LANGUAGES ACT WITH PUNITIVE MEASURES

MENU PanSALB calls for a South African Languages Act with punitive measures On 17-18 January 2012, The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture held public hearings on the government’s proposed SA Languages Bill which have revealed that most participants agreed that the bill as it stood was inadequate. The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) […]

PanSALB CELEBRATES A THIRD SUCCESSIVE UNQUALIFIED AUDIT OPINION FOR AGSA

MENU PanSALB celebrates a third successive unqualified audit opinion from AGSA The Pan South African Language Board today welcomed its third successive unqualified audit opinion from the Auditor-General South Africa. Speaking from Pretoria, the Acting CEO of PanSALB, Mr Chris Swepu, thanked the Board for its support and his staff for their patience during trying […]

SOUTH AFRICAN LANGUAGE BILL

In 2009 an attorney from Brits, one Cornelius Lourens, in an endeavor to force the promulgation of the South African Languages Bill of 2003

PanSALB CALLS FOR A SOUTH AFRICAN LANGUAGES ACT WITH PUNITIVE MEASURES

MENU PanSALB calls for a South African Languages Act with punitive measures On 17-18 January 2012, The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture held public hearings on the government’s proposed SA Languages Bill which have revealed that most participants agreed that the bill as it stood was inadequate. The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) […]

A TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR NEVILLE ALEXANDER

MENU A tribute to Professor Neville Alexander There is a saying in my language that declares: “Kuyohamba amaqhawe kusale izibongo” which can loosely be translated into English to mean that when our heroes and heroines have departed, only their names and outstanding contributions will remain. These words reverberated when I received the news of the […]

28 MAY 2013

INDABA TO AUDIT LANGUAGE STATUS IN THE COUNTRY

17 MAY 2013

PanSALB WELCOMES THE AFRICAN LANGUAGES SCHOOL PLAN

INDABA TO AUDIT LANGUAGE STATUS

MENU Indaba to Audit Language Status in the Country The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) cordially invites members of the media to a one- day Language Indaba to be held on Thursday, 06 June 2013 at Bloemfontein President Hotel in the Free State. The purpose of the Language Indabas is aimed at auditing the […]

28 May 2013

INDABA TO AUDIT LANGUAGE STATUS IN THE COUNTRY