DEPARTMENT OF SPORT, ARTS AND CULTURE MEDIA STATEMENT 23 April 2023 FREEDOM MONTH.

Northern Cape Provincial Administration will commemorate the 2023 Freedom Day in Olifantshoek in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District. The provincial commemoration will be held under the theme: “Consolidating and Safeguarding our Democratic Gains”, to mark the country’s transition from the oppressive apartheid regime to a free democratic country. The event will be addressed by Acting

Human Rights Day Celebrations 2023

South Africa will this year commemorate Human Rights Month under the theme:  “Consolidating and Sustaining Human Rights culture into the future”. The main event will be held on 21 March 2023 in De Aar, Northern Cape, government uses the month of March to promote respect for basic human rights for all and restoring human dignity

COMMEMORATING NATIONAL DISABILITY MONTH

On 02 December 2022, an anthology written by blind and visually impaired writers in the Northern Cape will be launched in different accessible formats under the banner ‘removing barriers and encouraging effective participation in society’. This anthology titled, Now You See Me, is a joint venture between the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), Northern

PRESIDENTIAL IMBIZO

President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead a delegation to the Northern Cape to visit the ZF Mgcawu District in Upington on Friday, 21 October 2022. This is the 5th Presidential Imbizo event in this administration and will be attended by the President and leaders from all three spheres of Government under the theme: “Leave no one

THE ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA (OHASA) TOGETHER WITH DEPARTMENT OF SPORT, ARTS AND CULTURE (DSAC) CONVENES ORAL HISTORY CONFERENCE

  The Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA) in partnership with National Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture will be hosting the 19th Annual National Oral History Conference at  Thabo Moorosi Multi-purpose Centre in Kuruman in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District. The conference