After gruelling months of provincial workshops with coordinators for the competition of 2017 Heritage Educations Schools Outreach Programme (HESOP), there were eliminations of district and provincial schools with nine (9) schools represented by a group of four learners from each province finally making it to...
This year on the 24th September, South Africa will be celebrating its 21st official National Heritage Day since 1996 after being declared a National Day and public holiday by the democratic government. The main celebration will be held in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga. Many other activities will...
Africa’s only heritage Awards celebrate those who promote heritage Heritage month is a month where we celebrate our culture and the diversity of our beliefs and traditions for nation building and social cohesion. On 15 September 2017, the National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) together...
This year’s Heritage Month, the National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) together with the Northern Cape Department of Sports, Arts and Culture and the Sol Plaatje Municipality will be hosting the Golden Shield Heritage Awards 2017 (GOSHA) for two consecutive years in Kimberley, Mittah...
SATMA Awards will be hosting the biggest cultural parade and carnival this weekend of the 12th of August 2017, commencing from Gugu Dlamini Park Extension – Workshop Durban. We are expecting thousands of people including SAPS brass band, SANDF brass bands as well as community brass...
On 4 August 2017, the National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) Chief Executive, Sonwabile Mancotywa, will be visiting a historic church building in Peelton situated a few kilometres out of King Williams Town. The Peelton Congregational Church was built in 1875 by Reverent Birt...
2017 It’s that time again where we recognise all those who have contributed to the preservation, protection and the promotion of South African heritage through the Golden Shield Heritage Awards. The National Heritage Council of South Africa invites the public to submit their nominations for...
The SATMA Awards 2017 nominations phase is now officially closed. The nominations process was initiated on 20 May 2017 and closed on Friday the 21st of July 2017. Thank you Ma-Africa for nominating so many remarkable artists, DJ’s, groups and radio stations for SATMA Awards...
As the sun set behind the valleys and mountains of Pilanesberg on the evening of the 12th July 2017, so did the life of a legend in the history of South African Music industry. Small in built, yet gigantic in stature, Ray Phiri’s legacy shall...
In the spirit of Mandela month, the agency of the Department of arts and culture, National Heritage Council of South Africa together with Munghana Lonene FM commemorated the late statesman, Tata Mandela by lending a helping hand to the needy community of Limpopo. The young girls’...
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