AVBOB CEO Carl van der Riet delivered the keynote address in which he described poetry as a healing place where we find comfort and consolation; renewal and encouragement. "As we honour Heritage Day ...

As South Africans prepared to celebrate Heritage Day on September 24 ... KwaZulu-Natal, with poems appearing in South African and international journals in print and online.

This year, South Africa achieved a significant milestone in the global recognition of our heritage. UNESCO inscribed two new sites onto its prestigious World Heritage register: “The Emergence of ...

“As we honour Heritage Day on 24 September, we celebrate South Africa’s rich and varied poetic traditions. We are particularly proud of how the AVBOB Poetry Competition contributes to and ...