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2009/04/29
N Botha to hand over report on events and technical services industry, 30 Apr
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha invites media to a hand over ceremony of a report on the events and technical services industry. Having noted the economic potential of the industry, the Department of Arts and Culture commissioned the Events and Technical Services Industry Task Team in 2005 to conduct a feasibility study to understand the dynamics, value, size and scope of the industry. The Events and Technical Services Industry Task Team will present a report of ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09042911451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2009/04/25
M Tshabalala-Msimang and N Botha receive Mali orders
The President of the Republic of Mali, HE Amadou Toumani Toure has yesterday, 24 April 2009 conferred orders on the Minister in the Presidency, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang and Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha in recognition of their contribution to the advancement of the bilateral relations between South Africa and Mali. The orders conferred are: * To Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang: Officier de l'orde National du Mali (Officer of the National Order of Mali). ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09042810551002.htm Size: 8KB Source: The Presidency Collection: gov
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2009/03/27
N Botha: Occasion of 21st Anniversary of Assassination of Dulcie September
* Mr Michael Arendse, who is the nephew of the late Dulcie September, is a resident in South Africa. Dulcie September made an invaluable contribution in the struggle for the liberation of the people of South Africa and even made personal sacrifices. The exchange programme between the learners of Dulcie September College in Arcueil and learners of South Africa of the same level proposed by your selves is most welcomed. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09041715151005.htm Size: 15KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2009/03/24
N Botha to launch Dulcie September legacy project, 27 Mar
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha will speak at the launch of the Dulcie September legacy project in Arcueil, France on 27 March 2009. Deputy Minister Botha and the Mayor of Arcueil, Mr Daniel Breuiller will unveil a plaque and lay wreaths at the Dulcie September Memorial. She joined the Cape Peninsula Students' Union, an affiliate of the Unity Movement of South Africa, in 1957. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09032416451001.htm Size: 9KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2009/02/25
N Botha to open premises of Afribatho Design Project, 26 Feb
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha will officially open the premises of the Afribatho Design Project. The investing in culture programme has in recent years created employment and training opportunities for communities throughout South Africa. The Afribatho Design Project involves 20 women who design Sesotho dresses and accessories. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09022514451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/12/17
N Botha to host interns' certificate award ceremony, 17 Dec
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha invites members of the media to a certificate award ceremony. In 2007 the Department of Arts and Culture launched an internship programme in order to address the skills shortage in the arts, culture and heritage sector. The internship programme involved scarce skills areas in the sector such as museology, entornology, heritage, archives, library science, conversation management, curatorship, arts administration and others. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08121710451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/11/20
N Botha to launch Mdantsane Arts Festival, 6 Dec
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha and the Eastern Cape MEC of Sport, Recreation and Arts and Culture, Ms Noxolo Abraham-Ntantiso invite members of the media to the launch of Mdantsane Arts Festival. The Department of Arts and Culture and the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture will launch the festival as part of government's youth enrichment and empowerment programme. As a precursor to the launch, the National Film, Video and ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08112610151001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/10/27
N Botha to launch exhibition of artefacts by people with disabilities, 3 Nov
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture Ms Ntombazana Botha invites members of the media to a launch of an exhibition of artefacts by people with disabilities. The exhibition will mark 50 years of work by Foot and Mouth Painters. Over the years, the Foot and Mouth Painters as an association, has trained many people with disabilities to paint with their feet and mouths. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08102810451001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/10/27
N Botha to launch exhibition of artefacts by people with disabilities, 3 Nov
To capture the vibrant and life giving spirit of people with disabilities, Ms Marlene Le Roux who compiled the book said, "I am Ok with my disability. The exhibition will mark 50 years of work by Foot and Mouth Painters. Over the years, the Foot and Mouth Painters as an association has trained many people with disabilities to paint with their feet and mouths. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08110311451001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/10/14
N Botha: Timbuktu Manuscripts Exhibition
President Mbeki immediately made a commitment, on behalf of the people of South Africa, to help with the preservation of the manuscripts and the construction of a new library and archives for the Ahmed Baba Institute. The South Africa (SA)'Mali Project Timbuktu Manuscripts was born from this initiative. Each year, for three years, conservators from the Ahmed Baba Institute were brought to South Africa for practical training in conservation and preservation of the manuscripts. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111212151003.htm Size: 16KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/10/14
N Botha on Oral History Association (OHASA)
The Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA) held its elective conference in partnership with the Department of Arts and Culture and the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Sports, Recreation and Arts and Culture. An insightful presentation by two high school learners on the history of their local town signified that oral history is a tool to preserve our heritage and a vehicle to transmit history and culture from generation to generation. In order to fill these gaps in oral history... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08101516151003.htm Size: 9KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/10/13
N Botha: Sasol Wax Art Award event
The Sasol Wax Art Award was launched in 2005 to recognise and reward professional artists for their contribution to innovation and excellence in the visual arts using the wax in the creation of their work. We entered into a partnership with the Sasol Wax Art Award to promote the Jewellery Outreach Initiative. Finally, we would like to thank Sasol for their support and the organisers of the Sasol Wax Art Award, Carola Ross and Associates for putting together this beautiful and imaginative ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111211151002.htm Size: 13KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/10/10
N Botha to host Sasol Wax Art Award ceremony, 13 Oct
Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha invites members of the media to the Sasol Wax Art Award ceremony. The award was launched in 2005 to promote innovation and excellence in visual arts. Having noted the skills development challenges in the area of visual arts, the Department of Arts and Culture and the Sasol Wax Art Award have launched the Jewellery Outreach Development Initiative. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08101016151001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/10/07
N Botha: National Oral History Conference
At last year's OHASA conference, I informed delegates that the Mdantsane Women's Oral History Project had been launched in September. South African history cannot be regarded as inclusive without the history of millions of women which has not been recorded. Women are agents of change in their own right and therefore, women's history should take centre-stage. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111114151002.htm Size: 12KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/10/04
N Botha: Mahumani Nkomo Heritage and Cultural Day
"We are children of a rich heritage" (to borrow former President Thabo Mbeki's words), a heritage which predates the colonial period. As a nation, we need to encourage initiatives such as the Mahumani Nkomo heritage and cultural celebration so that our culture and heritage can be appreciated and enjoyed as an integral part of being African. I also understand that the Soutini-Baleni Heritage site forms part of the legacy of this community and that it was declared a Natural Heritage Site in ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08101311151001.htm Size: 14KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/10/03
N Botha to address National Oral History Conference, 7 Oct
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Ntombazana Botha and the Eastern Cape MEC of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Ms Noxolo Abraham-Ntantiso invite members of the media to the opening ceremony of the fifth National Oral History Conference. The Department of Arts and Culture will host the fifth Annual National Oral History Conference under the theme Hidden Voices, Untold Stories and Veiled Memories. The conference is organised in partnership with the Oral History Association of ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08100315151001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Collection: gov
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2008/09/23
N Botha: National Council of African Women Conference
Programme director The leadership and members of the National Council of African Women (NACW) Gracious veterans of our women's movement Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Molweni, Dumelang, Sanibonani, Lotjani, Goeinaand, Ndi madekwana, Good evening! As we celebrate the women of South Africa during this month, the women's month, we remember the founders of the National Council of African Women, Mama Mina Soga, Mama Charlotte Maxeke, Mama Madge Sesedi, Mama Kuse, Mama Hlahle, Mama Qupe,... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08091914451004.htm Size: 14KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/09/20
N Botha: Msunduzi-Ncome museum opening during Heritage Month
Heritage month marks one of the important celebrations in our calendar, our theme for this year's heritage month celebration (as you know) is 'Celebrate our dance, Celebrate our Heritage', meaning that throughout this month we are celebrating our living heritage in the form of dance. This living heritage, also known as intangible cultural heritage, has always been central to our culture since time immemorial. As this community is today celebrating "Our Dance, Our Heritage" here at ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111211451001.htm Size: 14KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/09/15
N Botha: Heritage Month reception in Prague
Since the year 1995 the government of South Africa celebrates Heritage Day on 24 September of each year and the Department of Arts and Culture decides on a theme for the heritage celebrations during the whole month of September. In South Africa, dance tells a story of the origin, evolution, growth and development of South Africa's diverse society. South African dance performance reflects the diverse cultures and history of communities in South Africa. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111114451003.htm Size: 11KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov
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2008/09/11
N Botha: Venice Architecture Biennale
This is the second time that South Africa is participating in the Venice Architecture Biennale. Many of you may be aware that South Africa won the bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup. South Africa is known to be a country of miracles touched by Madiba magic and we believe that the world cup will remain in South Africa and you will all be there to celebrate the victory of our national team with us. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111114451005.htm Size: 10KB Source: Department of Arts and Culture Speaker: N Botha Collection: gov