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‘The hotel staff started speaking Afrikaans’ - Josh van der Flier shrugs off local confusion as Ireland eye up Springboks

The Irish Times 06 Jul 2024
Photograph. Dan Sheridan/Inpho. John O'Sullivan in Johannesburg ... Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Tswana, Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda and Ndebele. He discovered this fact because he greeted someone in Xhosa to be told that they spoke Tswana ... .
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LETTER: We are all one tribe now

Business Day 28 Apr 2024
We are a nation of origin clans, whether Afrikaans, Khoi, San, Xhosa, Zulu, Scots, Tswana, Sotho, English, Pedi or anything else. There should indeed be protected spaces for each major language group to express themselves, as recognised within SA.
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Path to Progress: Youth and the 2024 General Election

Independent online (SA) 03 Feb 2024
By Ramadimetja Makgeru ... Our Township, Our Voice ... Not anymore ... The spirit is infectious ... ACTIVATE! ... Whether you're Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, or Tswana, we're crafting a narrative of inclusivity in our democracy, ensuring no voice fades in the mix ... .
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On memory, the Boipatong massacre and society’s shame

Mail Guardian South Africa 15 Sep 2023
I should start with memory ... An erasure ... On the evidence, as I shall show later, these were Zulu, Sotho, Xhosa and Venda speakers ... We also know that the victims were not exclusively Xhosa, as they included Tswana, Sotho, Zulu, Xhosa and Venda speakers ... .
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A unifying blanket fit to be worn by a queen

Mail Guardian South Africa 11 Aug 2023
“We have to play an active role in writing the history of our culture,” says Prince Thulani Gatsha Mrhetjha, who is also a Ndebele influencer ... Irrespective of if I am a Ndebele, you are Sotho or Tswana, we can live together,” Prince Mrhetjha says ... ....
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African Tech Startups Challenge AI ‘Colonialism’ with Homegrown Innovation

Cryptopolitan 09 Aug 2023
Lelapa AI to cultivate a homegrown vision. Named after the words for “home” in the Sotho and Tswana languages, Lelapa AI exemplifies its mission to develop algorithms that resonate with the African context ... ....
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Confronting grief Part 1: Our world caves in

Mail Guardian South Africa 07 Apr 2023
I grew up in Pietermaritzburg and although I can sometimes follow a conversation in Sotho, Tswana and Pedi my capacity to speak these languages doesn’t reach beyond basic greetings.
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Why speech analytics is important in contact centres

Business Day 20 Feb 2023
... developed over a period of more than 15 years, and accurately transcribes and analyses English, Sotho, Zulu, Afrikaans, Tswana and Swahili, with other African vernacular languages in development.
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Zimbabwe country profile

Yahoo Daily News 16 Dec 2022
Map of Zimbabwe. The struggle for independence, land and power runs throughout Zimbabwe's modern history ... FACTS. Capital. Harare. Area ... Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Chewa.
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Trevor Noah’s 'massive' salary to his most emotional show: 15 things to know about the host and The Daily Show

Pinkvilla 09 Dec 2022
Trevor Noah confirmed his final goodbye to The Daily Show with an emotional speech on Dec 8. Here's a look at 15 interesting things about the show and the host ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... He knows to speak in English, Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, and Afrikaans.
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The immutable links between Israel and South Africa

The Jerusalem Post 02 Dec 2022
... and crew went down with the ship, including 139 Jewish soldiers (one was rescued and succumbed to his wounds later), bringing the total lost to 140, plus 633 Sotho and 11 Tswana soldiers. .
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The Zulu's new king brings peace, for a moment

The Spectator 02 Nov 2022
Gaza and Dingaan did the same, followed by the whites, both of English and Afrikaans descent, drawing the boundaries where today we find the Sotho, Tswana, Pedi, Xhosa, Tsonga and Venda ...
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Soweto Gospel Choir brings ‘HOPE’ to Indianapolis

Indianapolis Recorder 20 Oct 2022
Soweto Gospel Choir, a three-time Grammy-winning singing group, performed songs from its new album, “HOPE,” on Oct. 11 at Butler University’s Clowes Memorial Hall ... Released on Sept ... Sotho, Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi and Tswana ... 18 ... .
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Delivering on our $1B commitment in Africa

Google Blog 05 Oct 2022
Today, we’re launching voice typing support for nine more African languages (isiNdebele, isiXhosa, Kinyarwanda, Northern Sotho, Swati, Sesotho, Tswana, Tshivenda and Xitsonga) in Gboard, the Google ...

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