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The Council and management of the NAC would like to update the sector on further PESP developments since the last engagement of Friday, 18 June 2021. Date: Friday, 25 June 2021 Time: 14:00 Venue: Zoom @ your location and Live on NAC’s Facebook page RSVP: By 17:00 on Thursday, 24 June 2021 to Fikile Mthembu: […]

The Council and management of the NAC would like to update the sector on further PESP developments since the last engagement of Friday, 11 June 2021. Date: Friday, 18 June 2021 Time: 14:00 Venue: Zoom @ your location and Live on NAC’s Facebook page RSVP: By 17:00 on Thursday, 17 June 2021 to Fikile Mthembu: […]

Johannesburg – The NAC welcomes the creative and cultural sector once more, for another PESP Industry Briefing. This webinar provides weekly updates on the progress made in respect of the disbursement of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) and how the funds are distributed. This follows the previous briefing session, which was held on Friday, […]

Johannesburg – The NAC welcomes the creative and cultural sector once more, for another PESP Industry Briefing. This webinar provides weekly updates on the progress made in respect of the disbursement of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) and how the funds are distributed. This follows the previous briefing session, which was held on Friday, […]

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of jazz musician Lulama Guwulana who passed on the 4th of June 2021. The well-known Mdantsane guitarist and bassist died at the age of 59 after a short illness. May his family find courage, strength and comfort to help them through this difficult time.

It is with great sadness to let you know of the passing of Veteran percussionist Gabriel Mabi Segwagwa Thobejane, who passed on the 3rd of June 2021. Mabi was both master and a creator of South Africa’s indigenous sonic archive and was also a showman and a collaborator. May his family find courage, strength and […]

It is with great sadness to hear about the passing of actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards.   Shaleen was a South African television, stage and film actress, perhaps best known for her starring role in the 1988 film “Fiela se Kind” and long-running series “Egoli- Place of Gold”. She performed in both Afrikaans and English.   May […]

The Council and management of the NAC would like to update the sector on further PESP developments since the last engagement of Friday, 4 June 2021. Date: Friday, 11 June 2021 Time: 14:00 Venue: Zoom @ your location and Live on NAC’s Facebook page RSVP: By 17:00 on Thursday, 10 June 2021 to Fikile Mthembu: […]

Johannesburg – The NAC welcomes the creative and cultural sector once more, for another PESP Industry Briefing. This webinar provides weekly updates on the progress made in respect of the disbursement of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) and how the funds are distributed. This follows the previous briefing session, which was held on Friday, […]

This year marks the 45th anniversary of the 16 June 1976 student uprising in Soweto when young people protested against the imposition of Afrikaans by the apartheid regime as a medium of instruction. The uprising ended tragically with hundreds of young people being brutally killed. Following the advent of democracy in 1994, the new democratic […]