!Khwa ttu was delighted to present prints of Fynbos and Renosterveld plants by...
Fynbos @ !Khwa ttu – plant knowledges in the Cape Floral Kingdom
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Angolan San Exhibition @ !Khwa ttu Exhibitions
Across the dusty plains and remote villages of southern Angola live the !Xun...
Kajala Kalahari Art Experience @ !Khwa ttu Exhibitions
Kajala Kalahari Art @ !Khwa ttu During the winter of 2025, fourteen San...
Kuru Art @ !Khwa ttu
This temporary exhibition showcases a vibrant collection of oil on canvas...
Bringing back the archive: Kalahari San explore the Marshall archive
The Marshall family expeditions and the Ju|’hoansi Between 1950 and 1961 the...
A Heartfelt Farewell to Baby-Rose Vilander
After many years of dedication, warmth, and tireless commitment, we say...
Stepping into the Future – Celebrating our Interns
At !Khwa ttu we believe that learning extends far beyond the classroom. It...
Gina says “I do”!
Huge congratulations to Gina, who tied the knot on the 28th of February in her...
!Khwa ttu Celebrates 20 Years of Sharing San Spirit
On Sunday, 8 March 2026, we reached a very special milestone - 20 years since...
New Year Resolutions – A San Perspective
Reflect, pause, begin again We're just past Quitters Day, and apparently 88%...
New Faces at !Khwa ttu – Welcoming our Interns
On the 21st October, !Khwa ttu welcomed a new group of bright-eyed interns to...
Angolan San Exhibition
Across the dusty plains and remote villages of southern Angola live the !Xun...
Winning Gold at the Global Responsible Tourism Awards
We’re thrilled to share that we have won Gold in the 2025 International Centre...
A Global Gathering to Remember – World Tribal Alliance 2025
Last month, we had the honour of opening our doors to the World Tribal...
Our walls tell many stories – Kuru Art Exhibition 2025
The KuruArt@!Khwa ttu exhibition brought powerful Naro oil-on-canvas works...
!Khwa ttu’s Interns Discover the Ancient Wisdom of the Ocean with Sea Change
Last month, !Khwa ttu’s interns were given the opportunity to walk the...
A Soleful Collaboration is held at !Khwa ttu
The month of May saw a unique, ‘soleful’ collaboration at !Khwa ttu:...
A Supplier Road Trip to Remember
Loving our lekker local suppliers! We seized a quiet(er) time and the...
Angolan Visit
Reconnecting with the ‘lost’ San communities From the 2nd to the 16th June,...
Congratulations to our graduating interns!
Last week our latest class of interns celebrated their graduation, which marks...
Farewell to Mr & Mrs van der Westhuizen!
Last month we said a heartfelt farewell to two cherished members of our...
Bringing Back the Archive – one step at a time
From October 9th-23rd, , 2024, !Khwa ttu had the great pleasure of hosting...
Indigenous Connections
Dr. Chris Low of !Khwa ttu San Heritage Centre on attending the 2023 ATALM...
Bringing Back the Archive: A New Temporary Exhibition launched in September 2023
!Khwa ttu is very excited to report the opening of our new temporary...
Proud of you!
We are excited to hear that Kileni Fernando, one of !Khwa ttu’s San...
New Ways – New Hope
In June our museum curator, Magdalena Lukas, visited the Peabody Museum of...
Restoring balance with the Green Team
Before !Khwa ttu the land on which the Heritage Centre is built was disturbed...
Food From Our Ancestors Project
Funded by: Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) During 2020...
We share what Heritage means to us at !Khwa ttu
During September, Heritage Month, we asked ourselves the question "What does...
Temporary Exhibition at !Khwa ttu on Margaret Courtney-Clarke’s Work
August 2021. For the next couple of months we are hosting a Temporary...
The lions are walking: Kalahari Bushman wisdom in Covid times
In 2016 Danish hygge became something of a Scandic buzzword around the world*....
Fabulous friends
"I first met the actress Jolene Martin before lockdown this year. I...
I belong to this identity
When we were small, my father, Jan van der Westhuizen, took us along when he...
So fresh it might still be growing – it’s strictly seasonal in the Restaurant at !Khwa ttu
"Learning to prepare the new menu has its challenges. It was all new at first,...
‘Shshsh listen’ – a poem by Kerry Jones inspired by Chief Tsamkxao ǂOma
Taking us away from coronavirus for a change, this is a powerful and important...
Covid-19 impact stories from San communities, by Kileni Fernando
Kileni Fernando is a !Xung speaking !Khwa ttu San Museum Consultant. In July...
Rethink: Ancient wisdom for the “new normal” after Covid-19
“Those years, if I understand clearly from my grandfathers, they will separate...
|Kunta Boo – Owner of Healing
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of |Kunta Boo, a...
Sounds of the Namib Desert – with !Khwa ttu
Here is a link to something revitalising that you may have missed. It is about...
Coronavirus – reflections
Two weeks ago I saw an email from a Ju/’hoansi community member asking for...
