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DSRAC TO HOST THE ANNUAL UMZILA KATAMBO RACE AND CHORAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

The Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture (DSRAC) will host the Annual Umzila kaTambo Race and 21st edition of O.R Tambo Choral Music Festival in Mbizana and East London respectively on 26 October 2024.

MEC NGONGO TO WELCOME THE GERMAN DELEGATION FROM THE STATE OF LOWER SAXONY

MEC NGONGO TO WELCOME THE GERMAN DELEGATION FROM THE STATE OF LOWER SAXONY

MEC Sibulele Ngongo welcomed the German delegation from the State of Lower Saxony, visiting the province for 4 days on 21 October 2024.

Algoa FM Big Walk Poster
Umzila KaTambo Marathon Race 2024 (OR Tambo)
Provicial O.R TAMBO CHORAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 Poster
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East London Museum

East London Museum is a museum in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa, notable for holding the type specimen of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to be long extinct.

It was the workplace of Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, the fish’s discoverer.It was established in 1921 and features natural and cultural history of East London and surrounds.

The museum is open week days and Saturdays. There are other galleries within the museum besides the display of the coelacanth. The museum offers displays of southern Nguni beadwork and traditional culture. The maritime gallery includes model ships and shipwreck artifacts.The museum includes one living exhibit, a working bee hive.

Amathole Museum

The Amathole Museum, formerly the Kaffrarian Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The museum houses a large collection of mammals and includes the taxidermied body of Huberta, the hippopotamus.

Huberta exhibit

The Xhosa Gallery, housed in the old post office building, concentrates on the cultural history of all tribes of the Xhosa nation. The history section has artefacts, documents and photographs of local interest dating back to the 19th century. The Missionary Museum contains information on missionary endeavours in this area. The museum was founded in 1884 and was later opened to the public in October 1898. The name of the museum was changed from the Kaffrarian Museum to the Amathole Museum in 1999.

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Provicial O.R TAMBO CHORAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 Poster

OR Tambo Choral Music Festival

Umzila KaTambo Marathon Race 2024 (OR Tambo)

Umzila Ka Tambo Marathon

Algoa FM Big Walk Poster

Big Walk For Cancer