By Palesa Nguqu
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to deliver a keynote address at the 2025 Heritage Day celebrations on Wednesday at the Bridgeton Sport Grounds in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape.
The event is organised in partnership with the national Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the Western Cape Provincial Government. This year’s Heritage Month is observed under the theme: “Re-imagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New Era.”
The Presidency said the focus will be on leveraging heritage as a foundation for building a socially responsive, technologically innovative, and economically inclusive future.
Special emphasis will be placed on the role of museums as custodians of memory and knowledge, and as institutions uniquely positioned to lead this transformation.
Meanwhile, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in Madibeng, North West, will commemorate Heritage Day with a programme of events across the municipality, including activities in Lethlabile, Brits, and Hartebeespoort.
The celebrations will
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