Cultural and Creative Industry Awards – Nominees for the Best Online Content Creator Award
A CALL TO THE PUBLIC TO VOTE FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST IN THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE CATEGORY FOR THE UPCOMING INAUGURAL ALL ENCOMPASSING CREATIVE SECTOR AWARDS As we edge closer to the upcoming inaugural Cultural and Creative Industry Awards (CCIA’s),
Cultural and Creative Industry Awards – Nominees for the Best Newcomer Award
A CALL TO THE PUBLIC TO VOTE FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST IN THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE CATEGORY FOR THE UPCOMING INAUGURAL ALL ENCOMPASSING CREATIVE SECTOR AWARDS As we edge closer to the upcoming inaugural Cultural and Creative Industry Awards (CCIA’s),
A CALL TO THE PUBLIC TO VOTE FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST
A CALL TO THE PUBLIC TO VOTE FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST IN THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE CATEGORY FOR THE UPCOMING INAUGURAL ALL ENCOMPASSING CREATIVE SECTOR AWARDS As we edge closer to the upcoming inaugural Cultural and Creative Industry Awards (CCIA’s),
THE CARVED MAUSER OF LOUIS BOTHA, ONE OF THE YOUNGEST BOER GENERALS IN THE ANGLO-BOER WAR OF 1899-1902
By: Jan van den Bos, Curator of Weapons: DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History Almost 24 238 burghers (between the ages of 16 and 60) from the South African Republic (ZAR) and the Orange Free State were liable for military service
THE MIGHT OF FIJIAN WAR CLUBS
By: Frank Teichert, Curator – DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History Deep in the heart of the South Pacific lies Fiji, a nation renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. Among the many artifacts that embody Fiji’s cultural
7.7 cm FELDKANONE MODEL 1896 NEUER ART (New Model)
By: Michael Tobolo, Junior Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Military History (DNMMH) Introduction The 7.7 cm Feldkanone Model 1896 Neuer Art (New Model) was a rebuilt and modified version of the older Model 1896 field gun. It was fitted with a
THE VELA INCIDENT
By: David Rilley-Harris, Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Military History (DNMMH) Vela satellites prior to launch (Picture: National Security Archive. https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/nuclear-vault/2019-09-22/vela-flash-forty-years-ago). In 1963, numerous countries signed or acceded to the Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), including the USA, USSR, South Africa, and Israel.
MONUSCO THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION STABILIZATION MISSION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
By: David Rilley-Harris, Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Military History (DNMMH) MONUSCO (Picture: The MONUSCO Facebook page). Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been permanently illusive. There was no stability in the territory, formerly a colony of Belgium
HUMAN RIGHTS MONTH 2024
South Africa will this year commemorate Human Rights Month under the theme: “Three Decades of Respect for and Promotion of Human Rights”. The main event will be held on 21 March 2024 at the George Thabe Stadium, in Sharpeville, Gauteng. This
A TRIBUTE TO FORMER CHIEF STAFF & COMMANDER MK: CHRIS MARTIN THEMBISILE HANI, SSA, SBS, CLS, DMG, MMS
By: Tinyeko Captain Ndhlovu - Curator: Insignia, Memorial Plaques, Postal History DITSONG: National Museum of Military History The name of Chris Hani (combat name) appears amongst the heroes and legends who fought against the Apartheid regime. These heroes dedicated their lives