NLSA Annual Report for 2017/18

The National Library of South Africa is the custodian and provider of the nation’s key knowledge resources. The NLSA is mandated by the National Library of South Africa Act to collect and preserve documemtary heritage and to make them accessible thereby ensuring that knowledge is preserved for posterity and that information is available to all.
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9TH FUNDA MZANTSI CHAMPIONSHIPS

The National Library of South Africa (NLSA) through its outreach unit the Centre for the Book (CFB) in collaboration with the Department of Correctional Services and the George Municipality hosted the 9th Funda Mzantsi Championship (FMC) in the town of George, Western Cape from 01 to 05 October 2018 under the theme “Building Creative Minds”.
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The little WW2 Cookbook with a story of its own

While the National Library of South Africa (NLSA) receives various unique and special publications through Legal Deposit, every once in a while, a donation simply stands out. In this instance it’s the rich story of a special donation made by a lady named Danielle Dillon. Danielle contacted the NLSA’s Librarian, Benita Snyman, in May 2017,
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