Now is the time to promote linguistic and cultural diversity.

In an interesting article from  July 2017 in the Daily Nation, Kenyan author Muthoni Thang’wa suggests that, while indigenous languages may be ‘official’ in countries across the continent, they are not necessarily ‘working’ languages that help nations to flourish, questioning the lack of a Pan-African language revival. In a recent article from Zakeera Docrat and Russell H. Kaschula, ‘Multilingualism must […]

Maskew Miller Longman Writing Workshops now on.

Writers Workshops are to be held on 28 February 2018 (Cape Town) and 2 March 2018 (Johannesburg) as part of the Maskew Miller Longman Literature Awards. Please note that the workshops are free of charge, but writers must come ready to be inspired. Date: 28 February 2018 (Cape Town) or 2 March 2018 (Johannesburg) Venue: 4th Floor, Pearson Head […]