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Heritage Day Youth Festival

Grocott's MailBy Grocott's MailSeptember 22, 2015No Comments2 Mins Read
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Culture meets politics on Thursday, Heritage Day, when two events co-incide at the Extension 9 Community Hall in Joza. Here's what you need to know:

Culture meets politics on Thursday, Heritage Day, when two events co-incide at the Extension 9 Community Hall in Joza. Here's what you need to know:

"Sakhuluntu Cultural Group invites all young people to share their talents in dance, poetry, theatre, music and art at the Annual Heritage Day Youth Festival at the Extension 9 Community Hall in Joza on Thursday, 24 September between 11h00 and 16h00.

Entrance is free but donations towards Sakhuluntu Cultural Group (NPO 142-170) are welcome at the door.

Businesses and individuals are also urged to donate prizes for Festival winners.

Please contact Sakhuluntu@gmail.com or 072 648 3398 to sponsor prizes for local artists.

To register please send your name/group name and art category to sakhluntu@gmail.com or deliver your entry to Vuyo Booi at 123 Kota Street, Extension 9.

Entries can be smsed to Candice Jacobs at 072 237 7341"

During the event, there will be a mass peaceful protest and a reading of demands by local interest groups. Here are the details:

"Mass Reading of Demands by Makana residents at Extension 9 Community Hall in Joza – organised by the Makana Civil Society Coalition.

Where: Extension 9 Community Hall in Joza
The Makana Civil Society Coalition (MCSC), Unite Against Corruption Campaign and Awethu! Platform for Social Justice will collaborate with the Sakhuluntu Cultural Group for a mass peaceful protest reading of a list of anti-corruption demands.

Marking the beginning of the annual Sakhuluntu Heritage Day Youth Festival, the MCSC and Sakhuluntu Cultural Group invite all residents of Makana to add their voices to a mass reading of a list of demands to be filmed and shared across multiple platforms.

The demands will be shared with government, religious and business leaders as well as all individuals across our community.
Please visit the following pages for updates, and further information:

1.Sakhuluntu Cultural Organisation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sakhuluntu.cultural.group
2.The national Unite Against Corruption Campaign: https://www.facebook.com/UACnow/
3.The Makana Civil Society Coalition: https://www.facebook.com/MakanaCivilSocietyCoalition
4.Awethu! A People’s  Platform for Social Justice: https://www.facebook.com/AwethuSocialJustice

Follow updates on the Heritage Day event on Twitter via @sakhuluntu.
Please contact Zukiswa Kota at z.kota@ru.ac.za or

June Venn at jnvenn997@gmail.com or

Mary Humphreys at mary@raphaelcentre.co.za."

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