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Seven more Kramats set for National Heritage status

By Aneeqa du Plessis With September marking Heritage month, the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) has invited the public’s comment on designating seven additional Kramats in Cape Town and Muizenberg as National Heritage Sites. Speaking on VOC's Drive Time show on Wednesday afternoon, PRO for the Cape Mazaar Society Advocate Yusuf Khan Dalwai encouraged the Muslim community to submit their comments within the 60 day public participation process. "In […]

today7 September 2023

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Muslim Enclaves of the Cape: Simon’s Town

September commemorates the annual Heritage Month in South Africa. The premise for this year’s Heritage Month is ‘Reclaiming, restoring and celebrating our living heritage’. Heritage Month recognizes aspects of South African culture which are both tangible and intangible. For 84-year-old, Zainab Davidson nee Amlay or ‘Aunty Patty’, as she is affectionately known, her heritage comes with fond childhood memories that are weaved together by spring days on the mountain slopes, […]

today15 September 2020

VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.

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