Making a hash of it

Hashtags might be seen to be useful in saving time, energy and space, simply by pointing people in a few words to the heart of the matter, to what we stand for or believe (#bebrief).
By Tim Middleton Oct. 29, 2023

Just call them tweets

If you think “tweet” can only refer to Twitter, you’re wrong. Heck, Twitter didn’t even come up with the word!
By The Verge Jul. 7, 2023

Die is cast, no to violence to win votes

Dubious organisations such as Forever Associates Zimbabwe should not be part of the election machinery if we are to avoid another disputed poll.
By Newsday Jun. 22, 2023

8 mistakes in the 2013 Constitution

Thus, we will find no equivalence elsewhere. We have 16 official languages (section 6(1)); this has no match. We have devolution of power and responsibilities (Chapter 14).
By Musa Kika May. 27, 2023

Be proud of indigenous languages: Speaker

He said government should urgently push for the Language Act and formation of a language board to reinforce the national language policy.
By Stephen Chadenga May. 24, 2023

SA defends spelling on banknotes amid complaints

The bank said the Pan South African Language Board was the “statutory authority on [language] matters” and had approved the spelling on the 100 rand banknote.
By Bbc News May. 11, 2023

Local languages vital for development

The government created an impediment in the form of English and made it a requirement for accessing opportunities, forgetting that our country had its own languages.
By Tapiwa Gomo Feb. 27, 2023

Mind your (interview) attitude, manners

It’s important to be prepared for the types of questions that an employer will ask.
By Emmanuel Zvada Jan. 31, 2023

Human-wildlife mitigation measures bearing fruit

The NyaminYAmi Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC) project has been on-going in Mola communal areas, Nyaminyami, for the past two years.
By Obert Siamilandu Jan. 31, 2023