It is important that the youth of South Africa know that the fruits of freedom did not come easy. A that a hefty price had to be paid by those who fought against the liberation struggle. It is for this reason that National Heritage Council...
MEDIA STATEMENT ON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF SOLOMON KALUSHI MAHLANGU BY ADV. SONWABILE MANCOTYWA, CEO OF THE NATIONAL HERITGAE COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA 03 March 2019 Mahlangu Home, Mamelodi Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu’s hanging at the now renamed Kgoshi Mampuru Correctional Centre in Pretoria was a significant turning...
Executive Chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Mr Sifiso Mtsweni and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Heritage Council (NHC), Advocate Sonwabile Mancotywa will on Wednesday, 03 April 2019 brief media on the 40th commemoration of late Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu. The briefing aims...
The story of the Cradock Four political activists who were murdered by the apartheid forces 34 years ago will receive a memorial that is seen as one of the best landmarks of liberation heritage in South Africa. This pristine garden of remembrance will be officially...
“Our rich and varied cultural heritage has a profound power to help build our nation.” – Nelson Mandela...
In a bid to promote and preserve our rich and diverse heritage, the National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) has opened applications for non-profit companies (NPCs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and educational institutions nationally to get funding for their heritage projects. Passionate South African organisations...
The Serbia Africa Investment Forum (SAIF) international select committee for the RAZVOJ Accolade has unanimously elected Adv. Sonwabile Mancotywa as the recipient of the 2019 Leadership award that will be conferred to him in Serbia later in March this year. According to the SAIF committee, Mancotywa...
The National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) is running a programme that funds heritage projects from communities annually. These projects that are submitted to the NHC are evaluated by an independent committee that is appointed to serve for a term of three years. A...
National Reconciliation Day is celebrated annually on 16 December in South Africa. The day is deliberately singled out to serve as a symbolic moment to foster reconciliation after the complicated and painful history that it had during the colonial and apartheid era. The National Heritage...
On Thursday, 13 December 2018 (18h00), the National Ministry of Arts and Culture will lead an inter-governmental effort, with the Eastern Cape Sport, Recreation, Arts & Culture; National Heritage Council; Maqoma Legacy Group; Maqoma Foundation; Maqoma Legacy Management Trust; South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA)...
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