Fine Free Week records return of nearly 40,000 overdue Library items in Cape Town
Fine Free Week is observed timely in Cape Town to keep vigilance and have a record of the stationery and books issued to city libraries. The borrowers return the items in the given time-period…
Cape Town Expands Shelter Accommodation with Over R100 Million Investment
Every engagement by the Street People Unit represents an opportunity to build trust, assess an individual's needs and connect them with available support. Many people require multiple engagements before accepting assistance, making sustained outreach a…
Cape Town Hosts Cultural Leaders Ahead of Klopse Festive Season
City of Cape Town backed with the largest portion of its overall events budget that is going to support Klopse events. Tweede Nuwe Jaar was elevated to new heights, including a first ever live TV broadcast, with approx. 25,000…
Cape Town Honours 23 Emerging Library Leaders Through SILL Programme
The programme was developed by the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs at the University of Illinois Library with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Cape Town observed Arts Aweh! programme to engage youth in cultural activities
These exhibitions gave learners great chance to participate in mini-concerts and fashion shows where they showcased their poetry, drama, dance and clothing, which they created from recycled material.
Cape Town Proposes R366M Investment in Community Infrastructure Facilities
The Directorate has received a top up budget allocation of R150 million for repairs and maintenance in this new financial year. It took the overall budget to over R950 million.
City Libraries’ Career Expos Record Over 6K Young Attendees in Six Months
The City of Cape Town has encouraged learners, parents and educators to follow its social media platforms for updates on future career expos, as it continues to expand initiatives that aim at equipping young people with the…
Cape Town observes 2026 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
The theme for 2026 World Drug Day on June 26, 2026 is to raise awareness about the importance of treating people who use drugs with respect and empathy; by providing evidence-based, voluntary services for all; offering alternatives…
Cape Town renovates Langa Library, invests R600,000 for improvement
Libraries play such an important role in the communities and renovating, along with regular maintenance and upgrades that are investments in future learning. The library looks modern and inviting and they hope that the new look will attract more patrons and encourage…