Two Western Cape sites are in the running to achieve World Heritage status as the Unesco World Heritage Committee meets this week to deliberate.

UNESCO World Heritage status for more SA sites. T his week, from 21-31 July, a high-level delegation from South Africa will be attending the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting to ...

Cape Town – The Blombos Cave in the Southern Cape and the Elandsfontein Fossil Dune Site on the West Coast have been named the latest provincial heritage sites in the Western Cape. “Both these ...

Heritage approval granted, but funding is uncertain and informal settlement families still need to be relocated ...

Heritage Western Cape on Monday gave Haron’s gravesite, at the entrance of the Mowbray Muslim Cemetery in Cape Town, heritage status. He was buried there on September 29, 1969.

A 93-page report compiled by Bridget O’Donoghue, an architect and heritage specialist, presented to the Heritage Western Cape, Inventories, Grading and Interpretation Committee, found no grounds ...

CAPE TOWN - The City of Cape Town is hauling Heritage Western Cape before the courts in a bid to develop a green energy hub at the defunct Athlone power station site.

Two Western Cape sites are in the running to achieve World Heritage status as the Unesco World Heritage Committee meets this week to deliberate.

The Western Cape Government is expected to know whether two sites in the province will be receiving World Heritage status this week. The 46th session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee will be ...

Fifty years after the death of Muslim cleric and anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron, his grave and the mosque of which he was once at the helm have been declared Western Cape heritage sites.