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Heritage Month

In honour of South Africa’s cultural and linguistic richness this Heritage Month
Thought Leader
/ 21 September 2024

In honour of South Africa’s cultural and linguistic richness this Heritage Month

The Constitution ensures the protection and promotion of every citizen’s unique heritage

By Daniela Ellerbeck and Alfred Mahkuntsu
Heritage Month
Partner Content
/ 29 September 2023

Heritage Month

‘Heritage is a continuum of past, present and future’

By Jamaine Krige
What is the meaning of heritage on Heritage Day?
Opinion
/ 21 September 2022

What is the meaning of heritage on Heritage Day?

With so much attention given to heritage this month, why are South Africans generally not very interested in debates concerning what should be commemorated

By Natasha Erlank
Celebrating a distorted notion of unity in diversity during South Africa’s heritage month
Opinion
/ 19 September 2022

Celebrating a distorted notion of unity in diversity during South Africa’s heritage month

Let us critically think about what it is that we are celebrating, especially while the younger generation is losing touch with their mother tongue.

By Mpumelelo Ncube
Heritage Month leaves much to be desired
Opinion
/ 10 September 2020

Heritage Month leaves much to be desired

Our economy may have doubled since 1994, but this growth has not trickled down to improve the livelihoods of the majority of South Africans

By Andy Du Plessis
Our heritage is a successful civil society
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Our heritage is a successful civil society

Citizen movements helped secure democracy and they still protect people’s rights in South Africa

By William Gumede
Herstory needs to be rewritten and read
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Herstory needs to be rewritten and read

Women remain the wallpaper of history and are daily denied a voice in our patriarchal society

By Colleen Lowe Morna
How our heritage is reduced to ash
Article
/ 21 September 2018

How our heritage is reduced to ash

Whiteness once again robs black and brown South Africans of their legacy by reducing it to ‘Braai Day’

By Ayesha Fakie

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