International Celebration Day

World Photography Day 2025 was celebrated in a truly unique way at SANAE IV, thanks to Geomar van Tonder, a SANSA engineer and member of the SANAE64 overwintering team. During her overwintering experience on the remote Antarctic ice, Geomar has been documenting life at the base through countless photos and videos, offering rare glimpses into […]

International Celebration Day

World Photography Day 2025 – My Favourite Photo Every year on 19 August, World Photography Day invites us to pause and reflect on the power of photography to preserve, inspire, and connect us. The theme for 2025, “My Favourite Photo”, is both simple and profound reminding us how a single image can hold memories, meaning, […]

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What does the future of archives look like in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)? At this year’s South African Society of Archivists (SASA) Annual Conference in Cape Town, that question took centre stage. As archivists, we’re not just preserving the past, we’re rethinking how we capture, describe, and share it in a rapidly evolving […]