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Nelson Mandela Day 2011
Take Action; Inspire Change; Make Every Day a Mandela Day.
The Northern Cape is celebrating National Archives Week from 9 - 13 May 2011
The Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture through its Directorate of Libraries and Archives Services will celebrate the Archives Week by preparing for the repatriation of records currently held in other provinces.
The Western Cape Archives and Records Service celebrates National Archives Week from 9-13 May 2011
See details of special programmes and workshops on offer from 9 - 13 May 2011
Department of Arts and Culture (DAC): 2011 Strategic Plan and Budget briefing
The DAC, National Heritage Council of South Africa and the South African Heritage Resource Agency briefed the parliamentary committee on the 2011 budget and strategic plans.
The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) has a new director general
Sibusiso Samuel Xaba set to lead the DAC.
The Truth and Rconciliation Commission (TRC) Archive: 15 years on
The South African History Archive (SAHA) reports that access to TRC database has been obstructed by the Department of Justice.
State of the Cities Report
“Towards Resilient Cities” is a reflection on the first decade of a democratic and transformed local government 200-2010 in South Africa.
Community House artworks take shape
A tribute to Jeanette Curtis
Access to information: the quest for the ministerial handbook
Should information about ministerial expenditure of taxpayers’ money be confidential?
Winnie the opera
The dramatic and emotive life story of Winnie Madikizela told through classical music, traditional choral music, church hymns and Xhosa instruments.
“Dayimane!”
Choreographed by Musa Hlashwayo, ‘Dayimane!’ highlights some of the issues that have been left unexplored within the formation of the Zulu Kingdom and its identity.
REwind: a cantata for voice, tape and testimony
Philip Miller’s “REwind: A Cantata for Voice, Tape & Testimony”, tells the story of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) hearings that began in East London, in 1996. The Cantata is sung against the backdrop of projected images and video by Gerhard Marx and Maya Marx
‘Mysterious’ Mandela photographs: can you help?
Are you in a photograph with Nelson Mandela?
Protestors destroy images of Assad
Images of the Assad family that dot the Syrian landsacpe, linkingthe ruling family to the country’s age-old heritage, have been destroyed by protestors.
