ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2025 SA WORD OF THE YEAR
G20 DECLARED SA WORD OF THE YEAR 2025 #SAWordoftheYear On 23 December 2025, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), in partnership with media research company Focal Points, announced the 2025 South African Word of the Year. After carefully considering a range of words, terms, and expressions, “G20” was selected as the winner, prevailing over […]
SA Word of the Year Shortlist Announced
The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), in association with media research company, Focal Points, hereby announces the following shortlisted words as candidates for 2025 SA Word of the Year: SA Word of the Year Social Media Word of the Year Madlanga Commission G20 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Government of National Unity (GNU) Tariffs Femicide National […]
ADVERT FOR INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS:AUDIT, RISK COMMITTEE MEMBER X3
In terms of Sections 76 and 77 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (PFMA) and applicable TreasuryRegulations, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) invites nominations of suitably qualified andexperienced persons to serve as independent members of its Audit and Risk Committee. Role of the CommitteeThe Audit and Risk Committee is an independent advisory […]
The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) on the Recent Shift Towards English as a Medium of Instruction in Former Model C Afrikaans Schools
The Pan South African Language Board has noted the report submitted to the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) during a committee meeting held on 2 December 2025, to review the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act and its associated regulations. During the deliberations, the DBE […]