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A Look Inside a New State-of-the-Art Library in South Africa

Du Noon's new high tech, state-of-the-art library opened its doors. The "world-class" library is set to be a source of recreation and education for young and old in the community, writes GroundUp's Ashraf Hendricks.

A Look Inside Dunoons New State-of-the-Art Library

PHOTO ESSAYS: A Look Inside Dunoons New State-of-the-Art Library

Dunoon's new high tech, state-of-the-art library opened its doors on Friday. The "world-class" library is set to be a source of recreation and education for young and old in the community. ...

Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

“At home, we don’t have a quiet study place, so this library is going to change all of that,” said Nikhanye Sitoza, a grade 11 student at Inkwenkwezi High School. Sitoza says that at home, the neighbours play music loudly. She said that she plans to get a library card today and is hoping to use the facility on weekends as well.

Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

The three-storey building boasts free wifi, music listening pods, and more than “15 000 library items” such as books, music CDs and DVDs.

Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Dunoon’s new high tech, state-of-the-art library opened its doors on Friday. The “world-class” library is set to be a source of recreation and education for young and old in the community.

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