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IsiNdebele language under threat

The iSiNdebele language is under threat of being eliminated, suppressed, and corrupted, despite ongoing efforts by speakers and writers to preserve and promote it, experts revealed during the inaugural Mthandazo Ndema Ngwenya Memorial Lect…

Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 08:02hrs | 1098 | by Staff reporter

Lawyer sued RG over wrong passport IsiNdebele words

Back in 2020 a Bulawayo-based lawyer Mr Nqobani Sithole is suing the Registrar-General over errors and misspellings of IsiNdebele words on the Zimbabwe passport but we have not heard about the ruling of the case.Mr Sithole, filed the appli…

Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 12:40hrs | 50 | by Staff reporter

Teachers pen O-Level IsiNdebele textbooks

TWO teachers have co-written two IsiNdebele text books for ordinary level pupils in line with the competency-based curriculum. Titled Asifunde IsiNdebele book 3 and 4, the books are designed to prepare pupils for their final O' level exami…

Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 07:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Bond notes vs US Dollar simple explanation in isiNdebele

Nxa lingabuzwa ngabasemakhaya ngezenzakalo zemali libachasisele ngalindlela ukuthi bazwisise:Uhulumende wabuya lamadonki akhe wahlanganisa lenkomo zenu amaBrahma wathi yena kuyafana 1 ka1, ngenxa yokuthi konke ungabophela enqoleni njalo ko…

Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 09:50hrs | 4 | by Social media

Premier Services caught up in isiNdebele spelling storm

PREMIER Optometry Services (POS) has been caught up in an isiNdebele spelling and grammar storm after it wrote a meaningless notice in the language.From the Shona and English translations, the message at POS premises in Bulawayo was meant …

Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 07:10hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

#Asifunibumbulu - we don't want any nonsense

The Etymology of the Term "Ubumbulu"This is one of the most creative and original axioms currently trending among Ndebele speakers of Mthwakazi after last Sunday's abandoned soccer match between Highlanders and Dynamos Football Clubs. To b…

Published: 17 May 2017 at 09:34hrs | 4 | by George M Mkhwanazi

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IsiNdebele language under threat

Lawyer sued RG over wrong passport IsiNdebele words

Teachers pen O-Level IsiNdebele textbooks

Bond notes vs US Dollar simple explanation in isiNdebele

Premier Services caught up in isiNdebele spelling storm

#Asifunibumbulu - we don't want any nonsense

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