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The airline says it has introduced the language test following a rise in fraudulent passports, but only 12 per cent of people speak Afrikaans.
In South Africa, Katrina Esau is the world's last fluent speaker of Nluu, the language of the San people which has almost died out. For decades, Katrina stopped speaking Nluu and did not even pass it on to her children. But with the help of her granddaughter, the elderly woman has opened a school to enable new generations to learn the ancient language, composed of 112 distinct sounds and 45 clicks. Our France 2 colleagues report, with FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell.
Pretoria (South Africa), Apr 20 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Kim Ludbrook) The leader of the Khoisan community, King Khoisan SA, on Tuesday continued his protest in front of the South African government headquarters in Pretoria demanding recognition of its people as the first in South Africa, that its language is officially recognized, its native lands returned and that the 'colored' racial classification be removed from official documents to refer to this broad sector of the South African population.FOOTAGE OF KING KHOISAN SA PROTEST IN FRONT OF THE NELSON MANDELA STATUE, LOCATED ON THE STAIRS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTERS, IN PRETORIA.
Johannesburg (South Africa), March 15 (EPA / EFE), (Camera: Kim Ludbrook).- Students demonstrated Monday in Johannesburg during a university strike against the cost of higher education in the country.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN JOHANNESBURG
Cape Town (South Africa), Mar 12 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Nic Bothma).- South African students protested Friday in Cape Town over the high price of tuition fees. South African minister of higher education Blade Nzimande said on Monday that the National Students Financial Aid Scheme, which provides study loans to poor students, is experiencing a funding shortfall.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN CAPE TOWN.
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