PanSALB GAUTENG OFFICE CONDUCTS BASIC SASL WORKSHOP FOR COUNCILLORS
By: Londiwe Maphumulo Councillors from ten municipalities in Gauteng gathered on 6-10 July 2026 in Pretoria for basic South African Sign Language (SASL) workshop held by the PanSALB Gauteng Provincial Office. Merafong City, Mogale City, Mid Vaal, City of Tshwane, Lesedi, City of Johannesburg, Sedibeng, Emfuleni, West Rand, and City of Ekurhuleni were all represented, […]
PanSALB CAUTIONS AGAINST LINGUISTIC PROFILING DURING ANTI-ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION PROTESTS
The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) has noted with great concern reports of members from various linguistic communities who have faced linguistic discrimination amidst the ongoing anti-immigration protests through linguistic profiling. PanSALB finds this to be extremely troubling in a country as multilingual and linguistically diverse as South Africa, with twelve official languages. PanSALB […]