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NATIONAL HERITAGE COUNCIL OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR THE 13TH ANNUAL GOLDEN SHIELD HERITAGE AWARDS (GOSHA 13)

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Collected on 2 July 2026

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The National Heritage Council of South Africa has opened nominations for the 13th Annual Golden Shield Heritage Awards (GOSHA 13), which recognize individuals, communities, organizations, and institutions contributing to heritage preservation and promotion. The closing date for nominations is 14 August 2026. Awards are given in categories such as Heritage Destination, Young Heritage Activist, Heritage Education, and others, with nominations invited from all sectors of society.

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Nomination for the 13th Annual Golden Shield Heritage Awards (GOSHA 13)

The National Heritage Council of South Africa invites the public, heritage practitioners, organisations, institutions, and communities to nominate individuals, groups, or entities that have made significant contributions to the preservation, promotion, conservation, and interpretation of South Africa’s cultural and natural heritage. Nominations are open across multiple categories including Heritage Destination, Young Heritage Activist, Voice of Heritage, Heritage Journalism, Corporate Heritage Management, Liberation Heritage Steward, Heritage Education, Heritage Social Media Influencer, and National Living Treasure.

Who it is for
members of the public, heritage practitioners, organisations, institutions, communities, municipalities, academic institutions, civil society organisations, and heritage stakeholders
How to act on it
Download the nomination form from the National Heritage Council website and submit it before the deadline
Closes
14 August 2026
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The closing date for the nomination is Friday, 14 August 2026, 23h59pm.

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Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • organization: National Heritage Council of South Africa
  • event: 13th Annual Golden Shield Heritage Awards (GOSHA 13)
  • closing_date: 14 August 2026
  • categories: Heritage Destination, Young Heritage Activist, Voice of Heritage, Heritage Journalism, Corporate Heritage Management, Liberation Heritage Steward, Heritage Education, Heritage Social Media Influencer, National Living Treasure
  • contact_email: gosha@nhc.org.za
  • contact_phone: (012) 748 3910
  • location: Pretoria, South Africa

Dates

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14 August 2026