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AI impact considered as Archives Awareness Week 2023 is launched

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport launched the 2023 Archives Awareness Week on Friday, 2 June 2023. The launch was...

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Annual Archives Week looks at digital era of record-keeping

The Western Cape Government will celebrate National Archives Awareness week from 5-9 June 2023, with various workshops being hosted at the...

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National and Provincial Ministers visit YearBeyond programme in Heideveld

On Monday, 22 May 2023, the National Minister for Youth, Women and People with Disabilities, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and provincial Minister...

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Visit a local museum this International Museum Day

On Thursday, 18 May, we celebrate International Museum day. This annual event is commemorated all over the world to emphasise the important...

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Declaration of SASL as official language a huge step towards inclusivity for all

The Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the announcement of the decision by the National Assembly to adopt a...

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Minister Marais congratulates Tygerberg Children’s Choir on international win

The Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, has congratulated the Tygerberg Children’s Choir (TCC) on their incredible...

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2 201 youth graduate after year of service at YearBeyond

On 30 November 2022, 2 201 youth between the ages of 18 and 25, known as “YeBoneers”, completed their year of service with the YearBeyond...

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Minister Anroux Marais' speech at the 2022 Cultural Affairs Awards

Cultural Affairs Awards 12 October 2022 Artscape Theatre, Cape Town Good evening, Molweni, Goeie naand. It is wonderful to be here tonight...

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Minister Marais' speech at Langa Pass Office Heritage site plaque unveiling

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais Provincial heritage site plaque unveiling: langa pass office 26 February...

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Minister Anroux Marais' speech at heritage badge unveiling of Old Granary site

Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais Provincial Heritage Badge Unveiling: Old Granary Site 19 April 2018 Good...

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