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The Archival Platform’s aim is to facilitate dialogue and information sharing between professionals, academics and government employees in the heritage and archive sector.

Nigeria moves to check illegal trafficking of artifacts 16/03/2010

Nigeria recently held a national workshop on Illegal Trafficking of Cultural Property.  Read More

DAC Minister walks out of art exhibition 04/03/2010

Xingwana reportedly called the exhibition “immoral” and “against nation-building”.  Read More

Coal-mining threatens Mapungubwe 02/03/2010

The awarding of coal-mining rights threatens world heritage site and national park Mapungubwe.  Read More

Durban Sings requests contributions 02/03/2010

DURBAN SINGS is a KZN audio media and oral history project.  Read More

Editor’s note, March 2010 14/03/2010

So far, 2010 seems to have been characterised by crisis in the… Read More

The Archival Platform has a new Director 14/03/2010

Harriet Deacon says goodbye (sort of) and the new Director, Jo-Anne Duggan, says hello…  Read More

Guest Blog
On Looking and Not Looking 14/03/2010

Gabeba Baderoon responds to Minister Lulu Xingwane’s comments on the Innovative Women art exhibition.  Read More

Refocusing on learners 08/03/2010

Juanita Pastor-Makhurane discusses the importance of refocusing on learners in heritage learnerships.  Read More

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The_archive: RT @MuseumID: RT @cogapp How do museums lead the way in technological innovation? Find out here: http://twurl.nl/031ary14:05 18/03/2010

What others say

mechanicalmummy: My africa history instructor was speakin some real shit today – 18:31 18/03/2010
XxJaixBaddxX: RT @_iamCAM_: SOMEONE PLEASE TELL ME WY THERES WESTCOAST WEDNESDAYS ON THE RADIO & LIVE IN CALI!?! WTF!!? THATS LIKE AFRICA HAVING BLACK HISTORY MONTH!!! – 15:00 18/03/2010
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