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|jurisdiction = [[Government of South Africa]] |
|jurisdiction = [[Government of South Africa]] |
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|headquarters = 202 Madiba Street, [[Pretoria Central]], [[Pretoria]], [[Gauteng]] |
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|budget = [[South African rand|R]]2,406.7 million <small>(2010/11)</small> |
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|minister1_pfo = [[Minister of Arts and Culture (South Africa)|Minister of Arts and Culture]] |
|minister1_pfo = [[Minister of Arts and Culture (South Africa)|Minister of Arts and Culture]] |
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|minister2_name = Maggie Sotyu |
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|minister2_pfo = Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture |
|minister2_pfo = Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture |
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|chief1_name = Vusumuzi Mkhize |
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|chief1_position = [[Director-General]] |
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The '''Department of Arts and Culture''' |
The '''Department of Arts and Culture''' was until 2019 a [[ministry (government department)|department]] of the [[Government of South Africa|South African government]]. It was responsible for promoting, supporting, developing and protecting the [[art]]s, [[culture]] and [[Cultural heritage|heritage]] of [[South Africa]]. The heritage sites, museums and monuments of the country also resided under this ministry. The political head of the department was the [[Minister of Arts and Culture (South Africa)|Minister of Arts and Culture]]. In June 2019 the department was merged with [[Sport and Recreation South Africa]] to form a new [[Department of Sports, Arts and Culture]].<ref>{{cite press release |date=14 June 2019 |title=President Cyril Ramaphosa announces reconfigured departments |publisher=The Presidency |url=https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-announces-reconfigured-departments-14-jun-2019-0000 |access-date=7 August 2020}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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In the 2010 national budget, the department received an [[appropriation (law)|appropriation]] of 2,406.7 million [[South African rand|rand]], and had 461 employees.<ref>{{cite book |title=Estimates of National Expenditure 2010 |publisher=National Treasury |location=Pretoria |isbn=9780621390797 |date=17 February 2010 |chapter=Vote 13: Arts and Culture |url=http://www.treasury.gov.za/documents/national%20budget/2010/ene/default.aspx |chapterurl=http://www.treasury.gov.za/documents/national%20budget/2010/ene/vote13.pdf |accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref> |
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* [[Culture minister]] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Latest revision as of 18:34, 24 March 2024
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Jurisdiction | Government of South Africa |
Headquarters | 202 Madiba Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 25°44′46″S 28°12′12″E / 25.74611°S 28.20333°E |
Employees | 385 (2018) |
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Website | www.dac.gov.za |
The Department of Arts and Culture was until 2019 a department of the South African government. It was responsible for promoting, supporting, developing and protecting the arts, culture and heritage of South Africa. The heritage sites, museums and monuments of the country also resided under this ministry. The political head of the department was the Minister of Arts and Culture. In June 2019 the department was merged with Sport and Recreation South Africa to form a new Department of Sports, Arts and Culture.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "President Cyril Ramaphosa announces reconfigured departments" (Press release). The Presidency. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
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