SABC News - Heritage Month

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The angel at the entrance of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History which protects South Africa's fallen heroes
‘Step back in time’

Friday 28 September 2012 11:52

Richard Brooks goes back in time this Heritage month and gives us a tour of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History.

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South Africa’s mainstream music was influenced by choral music.
'Traditional music will always influence modern artists'

Tuesday 25 September 2012 18:28

Veteran Afro-jazz musician, composer and musical director, Caiphus Semenya, speaks to SABC's Lebo Tshangela on music and its influence on mordern artists.

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A braai is always a good point to start when talking about Afrikaans families and food, but there is much more to us and how our food reflects our culture, like low-far cheesecake.
Food, glorious food

Monday 24 September 2012 09:56

As we celebrate Heritage month, we take a look at food and its role in different cultures. Christelle du Toit unpacks the relationship her Afrikaans family has with food.

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Gerard Sekoto
Preserving heritage through Sekoto's art

Friday 21 September 2012 10:44

Gerard Sekoto is one of the greatest artists ever to come out of South Africa.

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Religion is like the scarf that Muslim women don, and culture is the threads that create hues and shades on the fabric, sometimes beautifying and other times maiming
Unravelling the threads of culture and religion

Wednesday 19 September 2012 11:22

Most women issues are caused by threads of culture and religion so intricately woven that its hard to separate one from the other.

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ANC Youth League Spokesperson, Magdalene Moonsamy.
2012: Women's struggles intensified

Saturday 15 September 2012 14:39

When we reflect on history we do so because we can never carry an indictment of failing our leaders who fearlessly took to the streets to bring freedom, writes Magdalene Moonsamy.

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Troupes paraded through the streets of South Africa's biggest township
Soweto Carnival showcases heritage and freedom

Saturday 8 September 2012 18:07

Soweto came alive today with a sea of colour and cultural dance as this year's two-day Gauteng Carnival showcased Africa's heritage and freedom.

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The new bank notes will be in circulation later this year.
New bank notes tribute to much-loved world icon: Marcus

Wednesday 5 September 2012 14:17

Reserve Governor, Gill Marcus, says the country’s currency should be a reflection of its culture and heritage.

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