About Our Initiative
We are dedicated to educating and raising awareness about cultural and natural heritage, primarily targeting young people while ensuring our resources are accessible to everyone across the world.
Our mission is to connect communities with their heritage, fostering a sense of identity and responsibility towards preserving these invaluable treasures for future generations.
Cultural Heritage Preservation
Connecting generations through storytelling
Our Programs
Educational Resources
Comprehensive learning materials designed to engage young minds with their cultural heritage through interactive and vibrant content.
Global Awareness
Initiatives that connect diverse communities and promote cross-cultural understanding through colorful and engaging programs.
Community Engagement
Programs that actively involve local communities in heritage preservation efforts with vibrant cultural celebrations and activities.
Heroes Park
A significant heritage site in Buffalo City featuring the German Settlers Monument, Multi-Cultural Man, Heroes Park Deck, and Wall of Remembrance.
Dr Rubusana's Grave
Dr. Walter Benson Rubusana (1858–1936) – Pioneering African intellectual, teacher, pastor, translator of biblical texts into Xhosa, and author of Zemk’ Inkomo Magwala Ndini (Defend Your Heritage), a landmark work on culture and values.
Lock Street Gaol
Built in 1880, this former prison held many women during Apartheid, including Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Surrounded by a high stone wall and Georgian-style buildings, it now retains original cells, a restored gallows, and historical displays. Since 1981, parts of the site have been renovated, with some sections converted into shops. The Department of Arts and Culture plans to transform it into a Women’s Museum.
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Get In Touch
Contact Information
Address
123 Mandela Street, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
info@heritagemzansi.org.za
Phone
+27 11 123 4567
