Type & Read in Your Regional Language:

1. Launch the Settings app on your smartphone from app drawer or from the notification shade.
2. Once you’ve launched the app scroll down to find out Language and input option.
3. Tapping on that option would lead you to a new list, where you’ll find Language option.

22 languages

And while it may not be known to a lot of people on our planet, today Tamil is spoken by around 78 million people which makes it the longest surviving language in the world. Sanskrit: Next in line is Sanskrit, the ancient language of India which can be traced back to 2000BC in its earliest written form. .

The world’s newest languages

• Light Warlpiri.
• Esperanto.
• Lingala.
• Lingala wasn’t even a language until the 19th century, before Congo was a free state. As the 19th century closed, the Belgian forces that conquered the area began simplifying the local languages for commercial purposes.
• Gooniyandi.

Afrikaans language, also called Cape Dutch, West Germanic language of South Africa, developed from 17th-century Dutch, sometimes called Netherlandic, by the descendants of European (Dutch, German, and French) colonists, indigenous Khoisan peoples, and African and Asian slaves in the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good …

The 100 most influential Africans (1-10)

1. 1 – Aliko Dangote.
2. 2 – Elon Musk.
3. 3 – Koos Bekker.
4. 4 – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
5. 5 – Trevor Noah.
6. 6 – Tidjane Thiam.
7. 7 – Davido.
8. 8 – Enoch Adeboye.

• 21 March [Human Rights Day] The Bill of Rights contained in the Constitution is the cornerstone of democracy in South Africa.
• 27 April [Freedom Day]
• 16 June [Youth Day]
• 9 August [National Women’s Day]
• 24 September [Heritage Day]
• 16 December [Day of Reconciliation]

Don’t leave South Africa without eating:

• Biltong & droewors. Dry curing was a method used to preserve meat by the indigenous tribes of South Africa before fridges were invented.
• Boerewors.
• Cape Malay curry.
• Malva pudding.
• Chakalaka & pap.
• Braai/Shisa nyama.
• Bunny chow.
• Amarula Don Pedro.

Christmas Day, celebrated on December 25 in Catholic, Protestant, and most Orthodox churches, is a public holiday in South Africa. On this day Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The date is traditional and is not considered to be the actual date of his birth.

Holidays most commonly celebrated