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WATCH LIVE | South Africa celebrates Heritage Day

Sowetan · 24 September 2026 at 11:50

WATCH LIVE | South Africa celebrates Heritage Day

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the 2026 national Heritage Day celebrations on Thursday as South Africans come together to celebrate the cultures, traditions and shared values that connect us.

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