Cape Town – With a simple hand salute and goodbye wave, a visibly emotional Riaan Cruywagen – after 37 years the longest continuing presence on South African television and TV news – signed off and ...

Cape Town – Veteran Afrikaans TV news anchor Riaan Cruywagen (72) made a quiet exit on Thursday night as news anchor on kykNET Verslag (DStv 144). The exit brings to a final close his illustrious TV ...

As I type, Riaan Cruywagen is one of the top ten trending topics on Twitter in South Africa. He’s climbing fast, and will probably soon overtake Gareth Cliff, #BlackParentsQuotes and #SteveBiko ...

New Afrikaans anchor Ivor Price is facing the daunting task of stepping into the shoes of veteran newsreader Riaan Cruywagen, but says he plans to inject his own flavour into the primetime bulletin.

NEWSWATCH: It's been reported that veteran Afrikaans TV news anchor Riaan Cruywagen, at the age of 72, ended his TV news anchor career spanning more than four decades on South African television, on ...

Of course, one tends to forget that watching Riaan Cruywagen's historic last broadcast involves actually watching the Afrikaans news. And don't let my surname confuse you. I hardly praat die taal, so ...

Riaan Cruywagen will read the Afrikaans news for the last time tonight at 19:00 on SABC 2 – and South African Internet users are paying respect to the South African legend. Riaan Cruywagen was born on ...