June 06
South Africa: Children's Book On Palestine Occupation Pulled From Exclusive Books' Shelves
"It is sad when a book like this gets pulled from the biggest retailer in the country" Read more »
June 04
South Africa: Bid to Save Legendary Lovedale Press
The 200-year-old Eastern Cape press is in a shambles, but there is a plan Read more »
October 23, 2023
South Africa: Cable Theft and Shootings Force Cape Town Library Closures
But the people who work at the libraries in Hanover Park and Bellville are determined to continue creating safe spaces for their communities Read more »
October 13, 2023
South Africa: Every Saturday This Small Shack Turns Into a Vibrant Children's Book Club
Philippi resident Sindeka Mandoyi started the Chosi-chosi book club in 2019 to share her passion for reading Read more »
August 08, 2023
South Africa: Philippi Library Closes After Robbery and Vandalism
"Why vandalise a library that your sister, brother and child needs?" asks ward councillor Read more »
December 22, 2022
South Africa: The Most Borrowed Books From Five Cape Town Libraries
Public libraries are hosting a range of events and activities to keep children entertained this holiday Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: Young Khayelitsha Poet Publishes His First Book
Momelezi Kanyiwe says writing has brought him healing Read more »