The renovations at the Johannesburg City Library are finally completed and the public will now be able to access all parts of the facility. Great news for Joburg residents: the city library will be ...

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The reopened Johannesburg City Library (JCL) offers more than just reading books, and users say they are looking forward to using other services offered by the library, including access to free Wi-Fi.

Most people including students will benefit in the reopening of Johannesburg City Library. Photo: Supplied The City of Johannesburg (CoJ), through its Library and Information Services in the ...

Despite financial challenges, several Johannesburg library projects are moving closer to completion, while one major ...

After being closed for five years due to leaks and fire risks, the Johannesburg City Library has reopened. Visitors, including avid readers like Deon Lekay, were thrilled to explore the revitalised ...

Thousands of Johannesburg library users have lost access to the city’s Libby e-book and audiobook service after the licence for the platform expired, leaving readers who relied on the app searching ...

The second phase of the reopening of the library officially took place on Saturday (9 August). This is after the library was closed five years ago during the Covid-19 lockdown. RELATED: Johannesburg ...

Exciting news for book lovers, Johannesburg is about to get a brand-new community library. Bridge Books, one of the city’s most beloved independent bookstores, has announced that it’s opening a ...

The Johannesburg City Library has finally opened after it was closed in May 2021 for repairs. The library holds over 1.5-million books and a vast collection of archived material not available anywhere ...

Johannesburg City Library has officially reopened its doors to the public, with the second phase of its long awaited return unveiled on Saturday, 9 August. The library also celebrated its 90th ...

The Joburg City Library, which turned 90 on Saturday, was closed in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic for major structural upgrades. The Joburg City Library was reopened on 9 August 2025 after being ...