Armed Forces Day Fan Park

The Northern Cape Diamond Community was thrilled with joy as they gained exposure to limitless career opportunities available at the South African National Defence Force. The community especially school children, visited SANDF’s career exhibitions at the AR Abass Stadium in Kimberley from Thursday, 15 February until Tuesday, 20 February as part of the 2018 Armed

Inaugural Memorial Lecture On Robert Sobukwe

The Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture and the School of Humanities in the Sol Plaatje University as well as the Sol Plaatje Municipality are jointly hosting a public lecture to mark the death of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, the founder of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC).Sobukwe who was also African Studies

Youth Month 2017

Northern Cape Youths will mark the 41st anniversary commemoration of the 1976 Soweto uprisings at the McDonald Pitso Stadium in Vaalspan, Jan Kempdorp in the Frances Baard District. The commemoration will be marked under a theme “The Year of OR Tambo: Advancing Youth Economic Participation”. It is scheduled to be addressed by Premier Sylvia Lucas

Freedom Day 2017

The Northern Cape Provincial Government will mark the 2017 Freedom Day commemoration at the Vredesvallei Sports Ground in Riemvasmaak in the ZF Mgcawu District. The day will be celebrated under a theme: “The year of OR Tambo: together deepening democracy and building safer and crime free communities". Premier Sylvia Lucas will deliver a keynote address. She

Khotso Flatella Archives Repository

Talks between the Northern and Western Cape Provincial Governments to repatriate Northern Cape archival material from the Western Cape to Northern Cape have reached advanced stages. The two governments have agreed to repatriate digitised material to the Northern Cape by 08 May 2017. The material includes historic estate files dating back to the 1950s. They

Mayibuye Uprising

The Northern Cape Provincial Government has honoured the 1952 struggle icons who contributed towards the freedom and liberation of the country. This was done during the 63rd anniversary commemoration of the 1952 Mayibuye Uprisings which took place at the Mayibuye Precinct at Galeshewe on Saturday, 07 November 2015. The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture