Africa must use digital libraries

Africa must use digital libraries

04 Feb 2013 14:07 - Manka S Angwafo
Making educational resources freely available will fast-track the continent's development.
Library prank sends Armstrong books to fiction section

Library prank sends Armstrong books to fiction section

21 Jan 2013 13:47 - Reuters
A prank note in an Australian library declaring that disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong's books would be moved to the fiction section has gone viral.
Literacy: Once upon a time, parents taught their children to read

Literacy: Once upon a time, parents taught their children to read

19 Oct 2012 00:00 - Nick Mulgrew
The biggest hurdle to establishing a culture of reading in South Africa is neither access nor infrastructure, writes Nick Mulgrew.
Treasure house of the mind

Treasure house of the mind

15 Feb 2012 17:44 - Lisa Van Wyk
The newly refurbished Johannesburg City library aims to re-establish the historic building's reputation as the "heart of the city".

New York scheme for kids to work off library fines: Read

26 Jul 2011 11:06 - Jonathan Allen
The New York Public Library will waive the outstanding fines of 143 000 children now barred from borrowing new items if they do one thing: read.

Education yellow cards could go red

01 Oct 2010 14:25 - Ryan Hoffmann
More than two months after delivering "yellow cards" to government education activists Equal Education are yet to receive any response.