News24 | WATCH | Take a Book: Brand New Chapter as Joburg City Library Reopens Again After 5 Years

News24 | WATCH | Take a book: Brand new chapter as Joburg City Library reopens again after 5 years

After being closed for five years due to leaks and fire risks, the Johannesburg City Library has reopened.

The wait is over, Joburg’s library finally returns with a new look

The Johannesburg City Library welcomes the public back after a five-year hiatus, following relentless pressure from activist groups. Iconic Johannesburg City Library reopens, celebrating its 90th anniversary with a major renovation.   This comes after years of public frustration and protests over delayed repairs.  Despite the reopening, the library’s future Saturday hours remain in jeopardy due to ongoing labour disputes.  Despite the chilly …