National Arts Council vows to distribute R300m stimulus fund by end of March
Artists have staged a sit-in at the council's offices in Newtown demanding that the funds be paid.
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42 days ago
DURBAN - The National Arts Council (NAC) has on Thursday promised to distribute all R300 million of the presidential employment stimulus programme funds by the end of March.
Artists have staged a sit-in at the council's offices in Newtown demanding that the funds be paid.
The council was supposed to approve and distribute the money by the end of December for projects meant to be completed by the end of March but there have been delays.