The KZN Department of Sport, Arts and Culture led by MEC, Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba, brought Newcastle to a standstill over the Easter weekend with the hosting of the annual Multi Genre Music Festival, previously known as KwaZulu-Natal Cultural and Heritage Experience.

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture, Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba has showered praises on the Province’s senior citizens sports team after they were crowned champions at the 2024 National Golden Games which were held in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga Province on 20 to 22 March 2024.

The Bhekizizwe Joseph Shabalala Marathon is in its second offering, is part of a series of projects held in honour of Dr Bhekizizwe Joseph Shabalala, the celebrated leader and founder of the Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

Hundreds of young people in Sankontshe, Ward 5 outside Hammaradsale west Durban today scored a huge victory again illiteracy and lack of educational and knowledge facilities as they welcomed the construction of a new R4,7 million modular library.

The KZN Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is making available a limited number of Sport Scholarships to talented athletes for the 2024 academic year. The Sport Scholarship is open to athletes for all sixteen (16) priority sporting codes and people with disabilities are also encouraged to apply.

KWAZULU-NATAL Provincial Government led by Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube will, this weekend, join His Majesty King Misuzulu kaZwelithini in commemorating 145 years of the Battle of Isandlwana where the Zulu army scored a decisive military victory against the British Army during Impi yase Sandlwana.

MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison ,Mr Sipho Hlomuka along with the HOM for Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Thamsanqa Myeza takes part in the road to do car inspections, checking driver’s licenses, car discs and car conditions.

The 2023 Provincial Disability Games was hosted successfully in various venues around Durban on Saturday, 11 November. The programme enables persons with disabilities to participate in competitive sporting activities.

A TOTAL of 35 leather crafters completed the first phase of the Leather Workshop which is geared to empower crafters who produce leather products.

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture showed respect and recognition to sportswomen and sportsmen who tirelessly and proudly represent the province.