Media Statement: For immediate release 03 September 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) and the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC) are pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership aimed at strengthening relations in the creative and cultural sectors of South Africa and China. The two organisations will sign […]
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The NAC signs a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Ghana Office of the President, Black Star Experience Secretariat
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Media Statement: For immediate release 28 August 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NACSA) and the Ghana Office of the President, Black Star Experience Secretariat (BSE) are proud to announce the signing of a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening cultural ties and fostering collaboration within the creative industries of South […]
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MEDIA STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 09 August 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) has noted the letter from the Office of Public Protector South Africa (PPSA) dated 6 August 2025. During the Council meeting convened on 30 July 2025, Council Members were apprised of and deliberated on the allegations brought against organisational […]
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE MINISTER’S SECONDMENT OF NEW INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MEDIA STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 JUNE 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) wishes to announce the conclusion of Ms Julie Diphofa’s tenure as NAC Interim Chief Executive Officer. The NAC commends her leadership in advancing the organization’s mandate and supporting […]
MEDIA STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. 24 JUNE 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) wishes to refute misleading information published in the Sunday World article titled “National Arts Council disbursed millions without advisory panel in place” on 23 June 2025. The NAC categorically rejects the false and defamatory allegations made in this article. […]
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MEDIA STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 MAY 2025 The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) is pleased to announce that the 2025/26 Annual Project Funding and the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP 6) funding calls will officially open on the 2nd of June 2025. Both calls will be administered concurrently. The NAC will […]
Media Statement: For immediate release The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) is pleased to announce that the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has informed the NAC of […]
The National Arts Council of South Africa (NACSA) is pleased to announce that it has signed a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Arts Council of Botswana (NACB) to strengthen the creative and cultural sectors in both countries. The event took place on the 20th of February 2024, in Newtown, Johannesburg, at the […]
Media Statement: For immediate release The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) are pleased to announce they have entered into a global strategic partnership that will create international market access for South African and Hong […]
The National Arts Council (NAC) is pleased to announce that on 18 December 2023 the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) issued its ruling in the NAC’s favour in the arbitration case that the former Council member and Interim CEO, Ms Marion Mbina-Mthembu, had brought against the NAC for alleged unfair dismissal. After hearing […]
