NEDERLANDSCHE-ZUID-AFRIKAANSCHE VERENIGING SCHOLARSHIP FROM 1884
By: Jaco Schoonraad, Site Curator: DITSONG Kruger Museum and DITSONG: Sammy Marks Museum In 1884/1885 the Nederlandsche-Zuid-Afrikaansche Vereniging (Netherlands-South African Association) granted a scholarship to young boys between the ages of 9 and 15 years old to study in the Netherlands. By
HERITAGE MONTH 2023
The 2023 Heritage Month brings focus to South Africa’s rich and diverse cultural heritage and its immense contribution to our social, economic, health, and scientific well-being especially for rural, township, and peri-urban communities. Annually, September marks Heritage Month with Heritage Day
Sammy Marks Museum Ghost Tour
DITSONG SAMMY MARKS MUSEUM in collaboration with the UPSIDE DOWN ADVENTURES presents a Ghost Tour of the Sammy Marks Museum on Friday 10 June 2023. Bring your own picnic basket and relax in the garden from 18:00. Tour starts at 19:00.
YOUTH MONTH 2023
2023 marks the 47th anniversary of the June 16 Soweto and other related uprisings. The Soweto uprising ended tragically with hundreds of young people brutally killed. This tragedy became a rallying point that inspired a nation and a people to