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[[Image:FSPACC.png|link=SOCIAL SUPPORT TO FREE STATE (FS) ARTISTS APPLICATION|660px|SOCIAL SUPPORT TO FREE STATE (FS) ARTISTS APPLICATION]]
 
In addition to the Relief Fund and 4IR resources made available to mitigate against widespread cancellation of festivals, music concerts, exhibitions, productions and other events in the wake of the COVID 19 Pandemic, the FSACC has now extended the scope to include social support to Free State artists and creative industry workers infected or affected by the COVID 19 pandemic.
 
 
Download the application form here:
 
[[Media:Social Support Application FSACC.pdf|Social Support Application FSACC]]
 
  
 
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====DSACR BUDGET VOTE 2020====
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====DSACR BUDGET VOTE 2021====
SPEECH OF THE MEC FOR SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, MS. LIMAKATSO PATRICIA MAHASA, ON THE TABLING OF THE BUDGET VOTE – 12 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, 29 JULY 2020
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SPEECH OF THE MEC FOR SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, MS. LIMAKATSO PATRICIA MAHASA, ON THE TABLING OF THE BUDGET VOTE – 12 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, 30 MARCH 2021
*[[Media:DSACR BUDGET VOTE 2020_21.pdf|DSACR BUDGET VOTE 2020]]
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*[[Media:DSACR BUDGET SPEECH 2020_21.pdf|DSACR BUDGET SPEECH 2021]]
 
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====[[FOOD VOUCHERS SOLIDARITY FUND FOR SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE VETERANS]]====
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====[[UPDATE REGARDING ARTISTS RELIEF FUND]]====
Following the announcement of a Solidarity Fund for Sport, Arts and Culture Veterans made by Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Nathi Mthethwa, the Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation hereby makes a call for Free State artists and athletes to URGENTLY apply for this fund.
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Following the decision of the Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation to embark on a second round of COVID-19 relief for artists, the Provincial Arts and Culture Council (PACC) has started with the process.
[[FOOD VOUCHERS SOLIDARITY FUND FOR SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE VETERANS|Read more...]]
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[[UPDATE REGARDING ARTISTS RELIEF FUND|Read more...]]
 
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====[[FREE STATE POET PUBLISHES MANDELA POEM ON GLOBAL STAGE]]====
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The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) in collaboration with the Free State Writers Forum is proud to announce that one of its own authors, Mr. Shoaneng Ephraim Sefali, has recently authored a powerful poem celebrating the legacy of Former President Nelson Mandela and this poem has also been published through the Centre for African Studies for Development and Innovation (CEADI), in Cape Verde.
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[[FREE STATE POET PUBLISHES MANDELA POEM ON GLOBAL STAGE|Read more...]]
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====[[DSACR PAYS TRIBUTE TO FALLEN BOXING LEGEND – FEZILE MABUYA]]====
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The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) dips its banner in honor of a veteran Boxing Promoter – Mr. Frederick Fezile Mabuya. His passing comes at a time when the Department is intensifying its efforts to revive and promote boxing in rural communities across our province.
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[[DSACR PAYS TRIBUTE TO FALLEN BOXING LEGEND – FEZILE MABUYA|Read more...]]
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====[[FREE STATE POET – MOSHE SEKHOBO – WINS AVBOB POETRY COMPETITION]]====
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The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) is proud to announce that one of its own prolific authors and poets, Moshe Samuel Sekhobo, is the 2019/2020 AVBOB Poetry Competition award winner. He won 1<sup>st</sup> place in the Sesotho Language Category. The AVBOB Poetry Competition is a national competition that includes all 11 South African languages in all the 9 Provinces; with 15,000 poets competing in all 11 South African languages.
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[[FREE STATE POET – MOSHE SEKHOBO – WINS AVBOB POETRY COMPETITION|Read more...]]
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====[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING OF JUDO CHAMP – PRESTON DAVIDS]]====
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It is with shock and sadness that the Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) has received news of the untimely passing of Preston Davids – the reigning Judo Africa Champion in the under-60kg weight class. Davids joined the Free State Sport Science Institute (FSSSI) in 2013 as a High Performance athlete where he represented the Free State Province and achieved in several competitions at a national level.
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[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING OF JUDO CHAMP – PRESTON DAVIDS|Read more...]]
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====[[DSACR MOURNS THE PASSING OF LEGENDARY ARTS PRACTITIONER AND THOUGHT LEADER: SIPHO MNYAKENI]]====
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Death has once again struck like a fierce sword and claimed the life of one of Free State’s leading art practitioners – Sipho Mnyakeni. The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) hereby takes this opportunity to send its heartfelt condolences to the Mnyakeni family for the untimely loss of the late Sipho Mnyakeni.
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[[DSACR MOURNS THE PASSING OF LEGENDARY ARTS PRACTITIONER AND THOUGHT LEADER: SIPHO MNYAKENI|Read more...]]
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====[[Free State Choirmaster of Note Passes On]]====
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Undoubtedly, we have as a country entered a period of great sadness. The rate at which messages of condolences have recently been extended to bereaved families, friends and acquaintances of our artists and sport personalities in the Free State and in the country speaks volumes in terms of the dark period that we have entered as a society.
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[[Free State Choirmaster of Note Passes On|Read more...]]
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====[[Happy New Year Celebration to Basotho]]====
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The 1<sup>st</sup> of August marks the new year celebration for Basotho (Selemo sa Basotho). The observation of the 1<sup>st</sup> of August as a new year by the Basotho people is in in recognition of nature’s giving way to new life after the dry season, commonly known as winter season according to Gregorian Calendar, relying on the position of the moon, the natural indicator of the season rotation.
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[[Happy New Year Celebration to Basotho|Read more...]]
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====[[COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes Process Finalisation and Appeals Update]]====
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The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) is delighted to inform the creative sector, sport fraternity, stakeholders and the general public that the process for the COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes is reaching finality in the Free State.
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[[COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes Process Finalisation and Appeals Update|Read more...]]
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====[[COVID-19 Relief Fund Payments to Artists Effected]]====
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Subsequent to the commitment to effect payments to Free State artists and athletes made on 03 July 2020, the Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation has started with the payment process through the Free State Arts and Culture Council (PACC). Payments to artists whose applications were successful in the category of Financial Relief started on 17 July 2020. Of the 730 applications received, 360 applications were approved.
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[[COVID-19 Relief Fund Payments to Artists Effected|Read more]]
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====[[DSACR STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF LAST REMAINING RIVONIA TRIALIST – ANDREW MEKETE MLANGENI]]====
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It is with a deep sense of sadness that the Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) has learnt about the passing away of the last remaining Rivonia Trialist and Isithwalandwe Seaparankwe Andrew Mekete Mlangeni. He passed on aged 95.
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[[DSACR STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF LAST REMAINING RIVONIA TRIALIST – ANDREW MEKETE MLANGENI|Read more...]]
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====[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING ON OF SEVERAL ART PRACTITIONERS & SPORT PERSONALITIES]]====
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In recent weeks, the creative sector and the sport fraternity in South Africa have lost a number of highly talented artists and sport figures. Indeed we find ourselves in a state of constant somber and despair but like a Phoenix we will collectively rise beyond these trying times.
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[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING ON OF SEVERAL ART PRACTITIONERS & SPORT PERSONALITIES|Read more...]]
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====[[HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO AN INTERNATIONAL BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMP – MATSHIDISO MOKEBESI]]====
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On 18 July an International Bantamweight Champion celebrated her 31<sup>st</sup> birthday. She is an epitome of anti-sexism and the struggle for women’s liberation.
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[[HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO AN INTERNATIONAL BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMP – MATSHIDISO MOKEBESI|Read more...]]
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====[[Birthday Wishes to the King of the Kingdom of Lesotho]]====
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17 July marks the birthday of King of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Motlotlehi Letsie III. The MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Mrs Limakatso Mahasa, extends her best wishes to the King, Rabasotho, on this special day.
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[[Birthday Wishes to the King of the Kingdom of Lesotho|Read more...]]
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====[[Update on COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes]]====
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====[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING OF LEGENDARY WORDSMITH – DR KPD MAPHALLA]]====
The Department would like to further update Free State Artists and Athletes, as well as stakeholders and the general public regarding the COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes in the Free State.
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The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) mourns the passing on of Dr Khotso Pieter David Maphalla (popularly known as KPD) who departed on 05 April 2021 at the age of 66.
[[Update on COVID-19 Relief Fund for Artists and Athletes|Read more...]]
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[[DSACR MOURNS PASSING OF LEGENDARY WORDSMITH – DR KPD MAPHALLA|Read more...]]
  
====Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on covid-19-epidemic====
 
[https://www.gov.za/speeches/statement-president-cyril-ramaphosa-measures-combat-covid-19-epidemic-15-mar-2020-0000 click here to read the statement]
 
  
 
====Annual Performance Plan====
 
====Annual Performance Plan====
[[Media:Annual Performance Plan of 2019-2020.pdf|Annual Performance Plan of 2019-2020 (21MB)]]
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RECENT EVENTS

DSACR BUDGET VOTE 2021

SPEECH OF THE MEC FOR SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, MS. LIMAKATSO PATRICIA MAHASA, ON THE TABLING OF THE BUDGET VOTE – 12 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SPORT, ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION, 30 MARCH 2021


UPCOMING EVENTS


OTHER MEDIA RELEASES

UPDATE REGARDING ARTISTS RELIEF FUND

Following the decision of the Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation to embark on a second round of COVID-19 relief for artists, the Provincial Arts and Culture Council (PACC) has started with the process. Read more...

DSACR MOURNS PASSING OF LEGENDARY WORDSMITH – DR KPD MAPHALLA

The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) mourns the passing on of Dr Khotso Pieter David Maphalla (popularly known as KPD) who departed on 05 April 2021 at the age of 66. Read more...


Annual Performance Plan


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