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The Citizen
22-07-2025
- General
- The Citizen
Ceiling paint and touch ups are underway at the Johannesburg City Library
Ceiling paint and touch ups are underway at the Johannesburg City Library As part of the ongoing phase two restoration at the Johannesburg City Library, ceiling paint work is underway. These careful touch-ups are not only about a fresh coat; they're about reviving the beauty and dignity of the historic space… One brushstroke at a time. Also read: Johannesburg Development Agency CEO inspects library Johannesburg Development Agency CEO Themba Mathibe, on July 11, conducted an oversight visit to inspect work undertaken on the extractor fans in the third-floor basement and gas fire suppression. Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg Dada Morero, on the reopening of the Johannesburg City Library on March 21, confirmed that the second part of the library would be open to the public on August 30. Follow us on our Whatsapp channel, Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok for the latest updates and inspiration! At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!


The Citizen
21-07-2025
- General
- The Citizen
Johannesburg Development Agency CEO inspects library
In preparation for the upcoming phase 2 completion, Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) CEO Themba Mathibe conducted an oversight visit to the Johannesburg City Library, on July 11, to inspect work undertaken on the extractor fans in the third-floor basement and gas fire suppression. Read more: JDA shares update on progress in Rosebank With phase 1 successfully completed, and the ground floor and children's section already open to the public, the focus is on restoring the remaining floors, mechanical systems, fire safety infrastructure, and heritage features, which is all part of bringing the full library back to life. Mathibe engaged with the on-site team, reaffirming JDA's commitment to quality delivery, accountability, and restoring this historic landmark for all residents of Johannesburg. Follow us on our Whatsapp channel, Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and inspiration! At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!