Amazwi collects, preserves and promotes the literature of South Africa's official languages. This is a space to celebrate South African literary heritage, to explore our archives, and to engage in meaningful cultural dialogue. To ensure this remains a welcoming environment for everyone, we ask our community to follow these guidelines:
• Be respectful: We value diverse perspectives. Please keep yo
ur comments civil and constructive. Personal attacks, harassment, or trolling will not be tolerated.
• Stay on topic: We love a good discussion about literature, museums, and the arts! Please avoid posting spam, unrelated advertisements, or repetitive off-topic content.
• Neutral ground: Amazwi is a non-partisan, national cultural institution. Our platforms are dedicated to heritage and education. Therefore, we do not host political campaigning or debates on contentious geopolitical issues.
• Privacy matters: In line with POPIA, please do not share personal information (yours or others') in the comments. We reserve the right to remove posts that compromise individual privacy.
• Zero tolerance: Any content containing hate speech, discrimination, profanity, or threats of violence will be removed immediately, and the user may be blocked. Moderation note: While we encourage engagement, we reserve the right to hide or delete comments, and/or to close comment threads that violate these rules. Thank you for helping us protect and promote the voices of South Africa!