The National Heritage Council of South Africa is concerned about the recent attempt by the Steele family in South Africa to auction the autopsy report of the late Steve Biko who was killed by the apartheid forces while fighting for the liberation of South Africans....
Download the book It was one of the greatest moments on the evening of 10th September 2014 for the National Heritage Council as a whole, from its council members and staff members. With the country celebrating 20 years of democracy, the council concurrently celebrates its greatest strides it has achieved...
The month of July dubbed ‘Ubuntu’ month comprised with initiatives to commemorate the global icon, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela and all the other cadres that have immensely contributed to the liberation of this country. The Freedom Park, Humanity’s Team SA and the National Heritage Council (NHC) teamed up to host...
Dr Julius Nyerere was the recipient of this year’s Ubuntu Honour award, which was handed over to his widow Mrs Maria Nyerere. The trophy was received by Mr Mzee Joseph Bayoba Butiku who used to be Dr Nyerere’s personal secretary at a ceremony held at...
Mrs Maria Nyerere, will on behalf of her late husband Dr Julius Nyerere, receive the Ubuntu Honour of 2014 at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania on 11 August 2014, 16h00 at a ceremony that will be held by the National Heritage Council...
Advocate Sonwabile Mancotywa, CEO of the National Heritage Council, reflects on the meaning of Africa Day 2014 Africa Day, which falls on 25 May, had special significance for South Africans this year. As we celebrated 20 years of democracy, it gave us the opportunity to reflect...
Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will issue a commemorative circulation R5 coin celebrating 20 Years of Democracy in South Africa. The coin has the “20 Years of Freedom” logo depicted on the reverse side instead of the usual image of the wildebeest on the bi-metal R5...
The most active Facebook fan on NHC’s page can be awarded with this Jumbo cone coffee mug courtesy of the National Heritage Council. Do engage with us on Facebook for proudly heritage prizes. NHC Facebook Page »...
In the midst of 20 years of democracy, the NHC officially celebrated its 10th anniversary on 08 April. The long-awaited Heritage Transformation Charter was handed over to the Arts and Culture Ministry at the Ditsong Cultural History Museum as part of the anniversary milestones. Heritage activists...
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