Libraries are not only about books any more South Africa (27 March 2026) – The KaNyamazane Library in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has just 166 current library cardholders. But last year…
A Linden Librarian’s exciting vision make public libraries greener and more beneficial to communities has earned her international recognition. Linden, South Africa (28 May 2025) — A Linden Librarian’s…
Following an extended 5-year hiatus, the Johannesburg City Library is finally turning to its comeback chapter! The library has begun reopening at long last, cracking its doors open for the…
Cyclists plan to cover 600km to raise R100,000 for two local school libraries. Soweto, South Africa (14 March 2025) — Soweto-based entrepreneur Mpumelelo Mtintso and six friends are planning…
The rural community of Bereaville have welcomed a new library of their own—a place positioned to be one of hope and multi-faceted opportunities for people of all ages that’s offering…
A new addition to Florida Library has helped turn a positive page on literacy accessibility in Johannesburg thanks to its new ‘Mini Blind Library’! Florida, South Africa (10 September 2024)…
Strand Library is finally old enough to sit at the ‘grown-ups table’ of Cape Town’s oldest libraries after it celebrated its 120th birthday! Strand, South Africa (02 September 2024)—Librarians…
The Little Duckling Knitting Club has celebrated its very first birthday and a year of special Saturdays at the Durbanville Library! Durbanville, South Africa (03 June 2024) — Every…
After being closed for ages, there is real hope of the Joburg Library Opening once again! Johannesburg, South Africa (24 May 2024) — It‘s been a long wait for…
Where mind meets heart
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou
