The libraries in the City of Cape Town are embracing the digital world and introducing new technologies to combat power disruptions such as loadshedding. They are introducing Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) units to ensure WiFi access remains uninterrupted during power outages. Libraries are also broadening their digital presence, incorporating etablets loaded with educational apps and ebooks to foster critical digital literacy skills. These adaptations showcase the libraries’ adaptability and resilience in navigating towards a future that blends tradition and technology.
