DocumentClosedgazette notice
Intention To Declare The Grave Of Chief Chungwa
South African Heritage Resources AgencyRef: https://www.sahra.org.za/intention-to-declare-the-grave-of-chief-chungwa/
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Source domain: sahra.org.za
Collected on 29 July 2026
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What this means
This is a SAHRA public notice inviting public comment on the proposed declaration of the grave of Chief Chungwa (Nkosi (Chief) Chungwa kaTshaka, c. 1750–1812) as a National Heritage Site. The notice states the proposed site is located at Amagqunukhwebe, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, and cites Section 27 of the National Heritage Resources Act, No. 25 of 1999. The document includes a link to download the attached public notice and provides a form for people to support or not support the declaration, with contact details for the Heritage Officer (Heidi Weldon).
Facts
Places
Eastern Cape
Reference
https://www.sahra.org.za/intention-to-declare-the-grave-of-chief-chungwa/
Key Takeaways
- South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) public notice
- Proposed declaration: grave of Chief Chungwa as a National Heritage Site
- Location: Amagqunukhwebe; Alexandria; Eastern Cape
- Legal basis: Section 27 of the National Heritage Resources Act, No. 25 of 1999
- Public comment/support form included
- Contact: Heidi Weldon, Heritage Officer (Grading and Declaration), declarationscoms@sahra.org.za
- South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA)
- Nkosi (Chief) Chungwa kaTshaka
- Heidi Weldon
- AmaQqunukhwebe
- National Heritage Resources Act, No. 25 of 1999