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One of the cornerstones of our cultural heritage is the recognition and promotion of South African official languages.(Brenton Geach/Gallo)
CONSTITUTION EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT

In honour of South Africa’s cultural and linguistic richness this Heritage Month

The Constitution ensures the protection and promotion of every citizen’s unique heritage

  • Daniela Ellerbeck
  • Alfred Mahkuntsu
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African societies are organised around the requirements of duty, while Western societies are organised around individual rights
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Rooting brand creativity in South African culture

Missed opportunities abound when brand communications take place only in English, the home language of just 9.6% of the population

  • Mpume Ngobese
5 min read