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A Fire in Cape Town Threatens a 'Devastating' Loss of African Knowledge and Histories

A Fire in Cape Town Threatens a 'Devastating' Loss of African Knowledge and Histories
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Significant Archives Are Under Threat in Cape Town's Fire. Here's Why They Matter So Much.

Significant Archives Are Under Threat in Cape Town s Fire. Here s Why They Matter So Much.
The African Studies collection consists of an astonishing collection of works related to Africa. These range from works published from as long ago as the 1500s through to the present day.
Firemen walk through the burnt out remains of Jagger Library at the University of Cape Town in Cape Town, South Africa, April 20, 2021. PhotoL REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
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A wildfire on the slopes of South Africaâs Table Mountain has wreaked havoc at the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus. Among the sites of historical significance that have been damaged is the Jagger Library. The library houses rare and specialist collections, such as the important African Studies collections. The Conversation Africaâs Nontobeko Mtshali asked UCT academic Shannon Morreira to share her insights on what the loss means for the historical records held by the university. ....

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Cape Town fire damages UCT university African Studies collection — Quartz Africa

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A helicopter drops water as the library at the University of Cape Town burns after a bushfire broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town on April 18.
April 20, 2021
A wildfire on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain has wreaked havoc at the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus. Among the sites of historical significance that have been damaged is the Jagger Library. The library houses rare and specialist collections, such as the important African Studies collections. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko Mtshali asked UCT academic Shannon Morreira to share her insights on what the loss means for the historical records held by the university. ....

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ANALYSIS | Significant archives are under threat in Cape Town's fire. Why they matter so much

Firefighters trying to extinguish a fire in the Jagger Library, at the University of Cape Town. (Rodger Bosch/AFP via Getty Images)
A wildfire on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain has wreaked havoc at the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus. Among the sites of historical significance that have been damaged is the Jagger Library. The library houses rare and specialist collections, such as the important African Studies collections. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko Mtshali asked UCT academic Shannon Morreira to share her insights on what the loss means for the historical records held by the university. ....

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Cape Town, South Africa: As Table Mountain fires continue to rage one man is detained

Cape Town, South Africa: As Table Mountain fires continue to rage one man is detained
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