What's South Africa's new school language law and why is it controversial?
Briefly

"Critics of the BELA law argue that its new language and admission policies will undermine mother-tongue education, particularly affecting Afrikaans-speaking communities who fear a loss of their linguistic identity."
"Education Minister in support of BELA claimed that it aims to create an equitable learning environment, addressing stark inequalities in educational outcomes among racial groups in South Africa."
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