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While the platform’s app accommodates English-speaking users through a translation feature, the Afrikaans language requirement for drivers has sparked significant legal and social debate.

A new local ridehailing platform has launched in the form of Wanatu, which has stirred social media with its policy of only hiring Afrikaans-speaking drivers. Currently only available in Centurion ...

A recently launched South African e-hailing service dubbed Wanatu has the tongues wagging for its policy of only employing drivers who can speak Afrikaans. However, the new platform, dubbed Wanatu, ...

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Launching late last year, the e-hailing service Wanatu (based on the Afrikaans expression 'waarnatoe') is dedicated to Afrikaans-speaking drivers to "restore the dignity" of the community. PAY ...

The new South African E-hailing app Wanatu – nicknamed “Afrikaans Uber” – launched in Gauteng late last year is fast becoming a hit amongst residents. According to its founders ...

The Akademia Afrikaans-only university in South Africa is looking forward to a boom year in 2025. Having shown remarkable growth over the last decade and a half since its inception, there are new ...

A VIRAL TikTok video, in which a mother, Awelani Khoaisi from Pretoria, expresses frustration about her Grade 1 son's placement at an all-Afrikaans-speaking school, has shifted from complaints to ...

You’ll be able to pick your language, choose one voice among two, change the speech speed, and mute your own voice so the other person only hears the translation and not your original message.

While speaking Afrikaans competently is a prerequisite for drivers employed by Wanatu, CEO Judith van der Walt says anyone can use the service as the platform's app has an English translation button ...

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