Open letter to Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube on MTBBE
The bua-lit collective and its affiliates have written to the Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube highlighting the importance of Mother Tongue Based Bilingual Education. The letter urges the Minister to ensure Mother Tongue Based Bilingual Education is a core priority of the Department of Basic Education. Read the letter, published by the Daily Maverick, here.
Halala Dr Molate! Celebrating isiXhosa, siSwati and translanguaging in PhD graduations
At the UCT Spring graduation ceremony of 10 September, we celebrated not only the awarding of her doctorate to our bua-lit collective member, Dr Babalwayashe Molate, but also the oration of both her and Dr Msakha Mona’s PhD titles in isiXhosa, siSwati and translanguaging. Dr Xolisa Guzula (our current chairperson of bua-lit, and also a […]
