A prominent university in South Africa will make learning the Zulu language compulsory for all incoming students starting next year, the first time the country’s higher education sector has ever made ...

When a middle-aged South African engineer recently set out to write a novel in his native Zulu, he found himself hamstrung by a lack of words to describe modern life. Determined not to use English as ...

Small conversation or oral groups help people to learn a new language. When classes get too big, it’s impossible to teach in this way. Shutterstock The status of languages is a political hot potato on ...

Johannesburg - South Africa's first national Zulu-language newspaper hit the streets on Sunday, catering to a growing demand among the country's largest ethnic group. The Sunday Times launched its ...