Olive Schreiner House Upgrade
Olive Schreiner House Museum to Undergo Renovations, Refurbishments, and Upgrades Nxuba – The Amazwi South African Museum of Literature is proud to announce a significant investment in the Olive Schreiner House Museum, a literary landmark and iconic heritage site in Nxuba. This renovation project, funded by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, aims to […]
New exhibition at Amazwi, ‘Dennis Brutus | 100’
28 November 2024 marked the centenary of the birth of South African poet, teacher, academic and human rights activist Dennis Brutus. Amazwi’s new exhibition ‘Dennis Brutus | 100’ honours Brutus’s memory with a selection of significant and interesting items from the museum’s collections of his work. As well as giving insight into his eventful and […]
The 7th Annual Amazwi Literature Heritage Ecology Conference
18 & 19 March 2025 | Makhanda Conference Theme | Symbiosis The annual Literature, Heritage and Ecology Conference hosted by Amazwi South African Museum of Literature aims to foster cooperation and interaction between the humanities and the sciences and so help mitigate the social-ecological crises we face today. The 2025 conference theme is ‘Symbiosis’. Symbiosis […]
Happy Birthday to Dr Sindiwe Magona!

Dr Sindiwe Magona turns 80 this year! it is indeed an exciting time for all in the literary space and the public at large.
PGDHM Candidates A Mock Up Book Launch Invite!

Dr Magona is an inspirational figure in South Africa.
PGDHM Candidates A Mock Up Book Launch Invite!
Things To Do at The Amazwi Heritage Carnival

Here is a list of the activities you may partake in at the Amazwi South African Museum of Literature in celebration of Heritage Day! Don’t miss out! See you there!
Amazwi Heritage Carnival

Please join us as we celibrate Heritage Day at Amazwi!
Launch of Dr Sindiwe Magona Exhibition!

Join us as Amazwi Launches an exhibition on the life and works of Dr Sindiwe Magona:
Invite: ONSKLYNTJI magazine launch

Join us for the launch of ONSKLYNTJI magazine launch & Reddits readings.
You are welcome to read your own or others’ poetry during the Reddits Open Mic.