cultural heritage

South Africa’s Astro-Tourism Strategy: A Starry Path to Growth

South Africa is shining bright with its new National AstroTourism Strategy, aiming to attract visitors to its stunning night skies.…

2 months ago

Unveiling the Origins of Cape Town’s Suburbs

Cape Town's suburbs are like a colorful quilt, each piece telling a unique story. From the lush vineyards of Constantia,…

2 months ago

Saluting the Accordion’s Legacy in South Africa: The World Accordion Day Celebrations

World Accordion Day is celebrated annually on May 6th around the world, highlighting the importance of the accordion as a…

7 months ago

An Ancient Culinary Artifact Unearthed at Kagga Kamma Reserve

A 2,000yearold pot from the Khoekhoen people has been found at the Kagga Kamma Nature Reserve in the Western Cape,…

7 months ago

Triumph Over Traditions: Dr. Claude Mashego – A Catalyst for Progress and a Beacon of Cultural Pride

Dr. Claude Mashego is a trailblazer and the firstever winner of Miss World South Africa. Her participation in the 71st…

8 months ago

Halt in Auction of Mandela’s Memorabilia: An Event of National Significance

The planned auction of Nelson Mandela's memorabilia was halted by the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA), which appealed to…

10 months ago

Journey Through Cape Town’s Historical and Cultural Canvas

Explore Cape Town's rich history and culture through its numerous museums, each offering a unique perspective that transcends typical sightseeing.…

10 months ago

Wrestling Over Mandela’s Personal Effects: A Tug of War between Art, Heritage, and Legalities

The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) is objecting to the sale of Nelson Mandela's personal possessions due to their…

10 months ago

Celebrating the Pillars of Cape Town: A City Rich in Diversity and Cultural Heritage

Cape Town's Civic Honours ceremony celebrated the city's diverse cultural heritage and recognized notable individuals who have made significant contributions…

12 months ago

The Age-Old Tale of Welverdiend Farm: A Battle for Ownership and Heritage

Welverdiend Farm, located in Vredendal on the West Coast, is the home to many generations of families who are now…

1 year ago

A New Soccer Kit Sparks Debate: Thebe Magugu’s Design for Orlando Pirates

The unveiling of the new Orlando Pirates soccer kits for the 20232024 season has caused a wave of controversy on…

1 year ago

The Enchanting World of Live Theatre in Cape Town

Cape Town's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes have contributed to its flourishing live theatre scene. The city offers a…

1 year ago

Amina Boutique Hotel: A Lovingly Restored Gem in Bo-Kaap

Located in the heart of BoKaap, a historic and vibrant neighborhood, Amina Boutique Hotel is a lovingly restored gem that…

1 year ago

The Importance of the Gauteng Geographical Names Committee

The Gauteng Geographical Names Committee (GGNC) plays a critical role in preserving the cultural and historical heritage of Gauteng Province.…

1 year ago

Langa Tourism Industry: The Role of Local Businesses and Residents

Langa, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, has emerged as a popular tourist destination in recent years. The…

1 year ago

The Significance of the Slave Route Challenge in Cape Town

The Slave Route Challenge in Cape Town has a multifaceted significance, extending beyond a mere sporting event. The challenge not…

1 year ago