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National Heritage Day celebrations take place today in Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo region of the Western Cape, where Deputy President Paul Mashatile will officiate.

The event is a collaboration with the national Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, the Western Cape Provincial Government and the Oudtshoorn Municipality.

This year’s theme is: “Re-imagine our Heritage Institutions for a New Era”.

Watch live proceedings below