Speech delivered by Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi on the occasion of...
13 Jul 2016Honourable Chairperson of the National House of Traditional Leaders, Kgosi Maubane (Kgabo!);Honourable Deputy Chairperson of the National House of Traditional Leaders, Inkosi Mahlangu...
View ArticleArts and Culture hosts various Mandela Day Activities to promote Social Cohesion
14 Jul 2016Every year on 18 July, South Africa and the international community honour former president and international icon, the late Nelson Mandela through Nelson Mandela International Day. This is...
View ArticleArts and Culture Proudly Supports the Phuzushukela Memorial Maskandi Festival
15 Jul 2016Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with the KwaZulu Natal Provincial Government will on Sunday, 17 July 2016 host the Phuzushukela Memorial Maskandi Festival at Emhlane Wengwenya...
View ArticleDeputy Minister Mabudafhasi to launch the Braille National Identity Booklet...
15 Jul 2016Arts and Culture Deputy Minister, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi, MP invites members of the media to the launch of the Braille National Identity Booklet for the visually impaired as part of Mandela...
View ArticleMinister Nathi Mthethwa pays tribute to the Phyllis Ntantala-Jordan
19 Jul 2016“South Africa has lost a formidable activist and writer with the passing of Phyllis Ntantala-Jordan,” said Minister Nathi Mthethwa.Phyllis Ntantala-Jordan, a teacher and academic, passed...
View ArticleDeputy Minister Mabudafhasi to lead Mandela Month activities at Springfield...
19 Jul 2016Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi will lead Mandela Month activities at Springfield Special School on Thursday, 21 July 2016 at Kookfontein, Redan in the Vaal.In...
View ArticleMinister Nathi Mthethwa visits the community of Zwelibomvu, Pinetown
25 Jul 2016Minister Nathi Mthethwa will visit the area of Zwelibomvu near Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal today, Monday 25 July 2016, to look at the state of readiness for the local government elections.He...
View ArticlePresident Zuma to officiate at Adams College Sod Turning Ceremony in...
25 Jul 2016President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday, 26 July 2016, officiate at a sod turning ceremony at the renowned Adams College, in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal Province. Accompanying the President,...
View ArticleMinister Nathi Mthethwa to Launch the Performing Arts Database Booklet as...
26 Jul 2016Arts & Culture Minister, Mr Nathi Mthethwa will on Thursday, 28 July 2016 launch the Performing Arts Database Booklet as part of Imbizo at Seshego Sports Grounds, in Polokwane. The...
View ArticleArts and Culture Supports the Musical; Divas of Kofifi, a Tribute to...
11 Aug 2016Through the Mzansi Golden Economy strategy, the Department of Arts and Culture has provided support for the stage production of ‘’Divas of Kofifi’’- a tribute to the three singing icons of...
View ArticleMinister Mthethwa congratulates the creators and cast of the film, Vaya, on...
17 Aug 2016Arts and Culture Minister, Nathi Mthethwa congratulates the makers of the film,Vaya, on its selection as the South African fim to be screened at the Toronto Film Festival.“I am pleased that...
View ArticleDeputy Minister Mabudafhasi to unveil a memorial of unsung heroine Mrs...
24 Aug 2016This year marks 60 years since the historic 1956 women’s march, when our heroines marched against pass laws. The Department of Arts and Culture would like to honour the unsung heroines who...
View ArticleSpeech delivered by Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi on the occasion of...
29 Aug 2016Programme directorHonourable Premier of the Northern Cape, Mme Sylvia Lucas;Honourable MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture, Ms Bongiwe Mbinqo-Gigaba;Your Worship the Executive Mayor of ZF...
View ArticleSpeech by Minister Mthethwa at the Edinburgh International Culture Summit,...
25 Aug 2016Presiding OfficersOrganisers and partners of the eventMinisters presentLadies and gentlemenMembers of the media.I want to start my contribution on this occasion by expressing the...
View ArticleSpeech by the Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi during the launch of the...
29 Aug 2016Programme directorHonourable Premier of the Northern Cape, Mme Sylvia Lucas;Honourable MECs present;Your Worship the Executive Mayor of ZF Makgawu District Municipality, Cllr Abraham...
View ArticleMinister Nathi Mthethwa Launches 2016 Heritage Month Celebrations in...
05 Sep 2016The Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Nathi Mthethwa launched Heritage Month 2016 under the theme, “Celebrating Human Treasures by Asserting our African Identity” on Friday, 02 September 2016...
View ArticleSpeech by Minister Mthethwa at the 13th Annual Moshito Music Market & Conference
08 Sep 2016Master of CeremonyChairperson of MoshitoMoshito Board membersCaptains of the Music sectorGovernment officialsThe mediaOur international guestsLadies and gentlemenA very good morning to all...
View ArticleUnveiling of the renovated grave of Chief Tyali and Celebrations of...
14 Sep 2016The 2016 Heritage Month Celebrations take place under the theme, “Celebrating Human Treasures by Asserting our African Identity”.Fort Hare University celebrated hundred years this year and...
View ArticleArts and Culture to host a dialogue on Heritage Month in Kimberley
21 Sep 2016The Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with the Northern Cape Provincial Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture will host a dialogue on Heritage Month focusing on the...
View ArticleArts and Culture to inaugurate the Legal Deposit Committee
21 Sep 2016The Acting Director General for the Department of Arts and Culture, Mr Vusi Ndima, will on Thursday, 22 September 2016 meet with Legal Deposit Committee for its first inaugural meeting at...
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