Heritage Day was celebrated in South Africa on 24 September. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University point out that the country's greatest strength lies in its diversity of languages, cultures, traditions, perspectives and practices. Click on the links below to read the articles as published.

• ​Drs Zameka Sijadu and Gibson Ncube (Multilingualism and the values of heritage in SA) — Cape Argus
• Prof Deresh Ramjugernath (Heritage: Language a powerful thread that connects the past with the future we want) — Mail & Guardian
• Prof Chris Jones (This Heritage Day, let's open our minds to the perspectives and experiences of others) — Daily Maverick​