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Read More ...<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/afrikaans-100-a-northern-cape-reflection-at-spu\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"rpwe-li rpwe-clearfix\"><a class=\"rpwe-img\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/eeufees-van-afrikaans-van-herkoms-tot-toekoms\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"rpwe-alignleft rpwe-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Afrikaans-100-Anniversary-1-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Eeufees van Afrikaans: Van Herkoms tot Toekoms\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><h3 class=\"rpwe-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/eeufees-van-afrikaans-van-herkoms-tot-toekoms\/\" target=\"_self\">Eeufees van Afrikaans: Van Herkoms tot Toekoms<\/a><\/h3><time class=\"rpwe-time published\" datetime=\"2025-06-03T08:52:16+02:00\">June 3, 2025<\/time><div class=\"rpwe-summary\">On 8 May 2025, Afrikaans marked its 100th anniversary as an official language. This campaign, led by the Afrikaans Language Council (ATR) and the Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM), is supported by a wide and representative group of Afrikaans Read More ...<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/eeufees-van-afrikaans-van-herkoms-tot-toekoms\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"rpwe-li rpwe-clearfix\"><a class=\"rpwe-img\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/centre-for-creative-writing-and-african-languages-hosts-capacity-building-workshops\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"rpwe-alignleft rpwe-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Dr-Peet-van-Aardt-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Centre for Creative Writing and African Languages hosts Capacity Building Workshops\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><h3 class=\"rpwe-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/centre-for-creative-writing-and-african-languages-hosts-capacity-building-workshops\/\" target=\"_self\">Centre for Creative Writing and African Languages hosts Capacity Building Workshops<\/a><\/h3><time class=\"rpwe-time published\" datetime=\"2025-04-17T17:53:55+02:00\">April 17, 2025<\/time><div class=\"rpwe-summary\">The Centre for Creative Writing and African Languages invites you to a series of online Capacity Building Workshops, facilitated by Dr Peet van Aardt, Head of the Writing Centre at the University of the Free State. 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