President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday, 19 October 2017, unveil a life-size statue of Mr Oliver Reginald Tambo at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The ceremony forms part of the O.R. Tambo centenary celebrations that are being held across the country under...
In celebration of Oliver Tambo’s life and legacy, the Presidency together with the Ministry in Transport officially opened the N1 Botlokwa freeway in Limpopo. “During his birth month, and in honour of his legacy we need to remember his commitment in liberating this country for a...
After a weeklong heritage camp in Mokala National Park at the Northern Cape, schools from the nine (9) provinces battled it out by researching and presenting on the given topics: OR Tambo Centenary: are leaders of today emulating the values of OR; about their Intangible...
A team of thirteen young people from different provinces will embark on a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit Tanzania through the Uhuru Africa Initiative Tour from 9 to 15 October 2017 coordinated by SOMAFCO Trust in partnership with the National Heritage Council of...
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...
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