Vision

A united, active and winning province through sport, recreation, arts and culture.

Mission

To Develop, Transform and Promote Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture for Spiritual, Intellectual, Physical and Material upliftment of the people of the Eastern Cape.

Functions

The programmes of the Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture are designed to render services in the following areas:

• Sport and Recreation.
• Arts and Culture.
• Library and Information Services.
• Museums and Heritage Services.

Sport and Recreation

Development and promotion of sport and recreation in the Province.

Arts and Culture

To actualize conservation and promotion of Arts and Culture.

Library and Information Services

To actualize the provision of library, archives and records management services.

Museums and Heritage Services

To maximize preservation and promotion of museums and heritage.