Learn Xhosa with the UBuntu Bridge Community 

Connect with South Africa and the spirit of UBuntu!

 

Tribe Features

Awesome Materials

Podcasts / Courses / Audio Downloadable / Worksheets / Assessments

Cool Teachers

Friendly, UB-trained, mother-tongue teachers & practice partners

Online Platform

All level courses / recorded lectures /  mobile apps for iOS & Android!

Live Sessions

Weekly Community Gatherings / Group Coaching / Practice Circles / Sporadic Semesters

Support Channels

WhatsApp support groups / Q&A / Community Circles

Guest Speakers

Community events / Speakers / Performances

Culture Trips

Xhosa-Yoga Retreats / Wild Coast Language Hikes / Immersions

Need a coach?

Individual / Group Coaching Options

Why Join the Tribe?

Members Get Immediate Access to All Content and Features
(at a fraction of the cost of buying even one course):

  • 🎥 Exclusive videos and downloads (new material added regularly)

  • ✏️ Covering written and spoken Xhosa for maximum conversational fluency

  •  Interactive audio content for download

  •  ✅ Convenient Mobile App access to all content

 

📚 Exclusive Courses Included:

  • ✅ Levels 1: Basic Beginners

  • ✅ Levels 2: Basic Intermediate

  • ✅ Levels 3-5: Intermediate towards Advanced 

  • ✅ Advanced Conversational levels for creative learning with real life context  (standard / premium)
     
  • 🎥 Our courses have videos, learning aids, exercises and quizzes

 

Support & Accountability:

  • 📅 Monthly and Weekly live events (standard / premium)

  • ✉️ Craig Makhosi & mother-tongue teachers answer your questions and help you practice (standard / premium)

  • 👥 Access to our student forum with additional assistance and resources

iFAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions:

Jo Ann

"The best platform to learn Xhosa that I have come across so far... I like that it is broken into manageable chunks."

Martin

"Your system of slow learning and the three sentences to prevent mutual embarrassment is brilliant."

Victor

"This course has been amazing. Ndiyabulela. You are all really opening up a bridge and helping so many."

Support our TEFL Train the Teachers Development Programme

We are training mother tongue facilitators to teach their own language as a conversational language, and empower them to start their own language coaching business, working with UBuntu Bridge as marketing, training and support partners.

Membership Options

Basic Member

Content Access

  • All 5 foundational levels self-study online courses (worth R9000)
  • Mobile app with videos / interactive audio
  • Downloads: Summary sheets
  • Questions answered in the course comments and forms
  • Monthly Gathering Motivating Tribe Online 
  • Replay access
  • Discounts off facilitated courses
  • Option 1:  Join Monthly - R250  (cancel anytime)
  • Option 2:  One Year Access - R2500 Once Off payment (2 months Free)
Join Now! (R250p/m or R2500 once off)

Standard Member

Support Access

  • Everything in Basic ...
  • plus our Advanced Xhosa Course content (films, rugby commentary, songs, etc):
  • Downloads: All Audio & Premium Podcasts
  • Questions answered in the course comments and forms
  • Weekly open group practice sessions
  • Whatsapp Support Groups
  • Discounts and priority access to 1:1 coaching & facilitated courses
  • Option 1:  Join Monthly - R550  (cancel anytime)
  • Option 2:  One Year Access - R5500 Once Off payment (2 months Free)

  • FREEDOM DAY BONUS:  Get access to our Practice Session Schedule for MAY for free, leading up to Youth Day 2025
Join Now! (R550p/m or R5500 once off)

Premium Membership

- Weekly Practice Sessions - 

Just show up and practice where you are at.. just like a yoga studio

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 1pm and 5pm SAST

STARTING: Wednesday 7 May 13h00 & 17h00 SAST

  • These are all South African Standard Time (SAST) and may be changed or adjusted ad hoc and based on numbers of members per level.
  • As the tribe grows, and more teachers trained, we will add more sessions.

Premium Membership

Practice Access - Limited SPOTS available 

  • Everything in Standard ... (3 months of full access membership)
  • PLUS: Access to the Practice Session Schedule*
  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 1pm and 5pm SAST
  • As the tribe grows, and more teachers trained, we will add more sessions to meet your requirements.
  • Flexible times to show up and practice where you are at.. just like a yoga studio
  • NEXT SEMESTER: JULY - SEPT 2025
  • BONUS:  Includes Standard membership for May/June 2025
Book your Spot Now!

Not yet Ready? Join the Tribe Waitlist

Be part of the reminders and invites to join the Tribe Membership with UBuntu Bridge