Resource sharing is critical to the future of academic libraries CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 26 June 2020. With the government’s budget speech yesterday bringing the bleak news of widespread cost-cutting, it is those cuts that specifically impact libraries, TVET colleges…

SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW NORMAL CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 25 June 2020. When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented the Treasury's first budget in February of this year, South Africa’s economy was already troubled – well before the coronavirus pandemic had reached us.…

WITS WEBINAR EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 19 June 2020. The Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine and Wits University Press hosted a webinar to investigate the important question: ARE WE COPING WITH COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA…

JOIN A WEBINAR TO EXPLORE THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 9 June 2020. With South Africa now more than two months into its countrywide lockdown, the Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine and Wits University Press invite participants…

How Libraries Can Streamline Student Access CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 19 May 2020 Settling into new ways of working has created challenges for many of us and, whilst we have for the large part been able to adapt ourselves, it…

First clinical data on COVID-19 published in South Africa CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 24 April 2020 Sabinet, as the aggregator of the largest collection of South African scholarly and research journals, is proud to host the first clinical data on…

During the coronavirus outbreak, access to information is essential CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 21 April 2020 The lockdown currently in effect across South Africa to contain the spread of the coronavirus, has schools and universities rushing to put plans in…

Free access to legal resources for small law firms CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 14 April 2020. Over the past year, Sabinet has committed more than R6 million in sponsorships to several initiatives in a bid to uplift and support law…

Free Access to COVID-19 Legislative updates: accurate and convenient for you. CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 2 April 2020. In these unprecedented times, interfacing with information quickly is critical and some of us are under constant pressure to remain up to…

Working remotely with seamless online access CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 27 March 2020. Given the current situation South Africans are experiencing, having to work remotely from our homes has become a necessity. At Sabinet, we understand the importance of being…

Better together: strength in partnerships. CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 20 March 2020. As we celebrate National Library Week with the theme Your Partners for Life, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the benefits that can be achieved by the…

Regulations issued Relating to the Disaster Management Act and the COVID-19 Virus. CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 19 March 2020. The Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs has published regulations relating to the current national state of disaster surrounding the…

Statement from Sabinet on COVID-19 Given the unknown variables surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many businesses across South Africa are having to evaluate their preparedness for the potential impact it may have on their operations, supply chain and employee well-being.…

Libraries today are faced with the challenges and pressures of incorporating open content into their collections. The management of these open resources can be daunting, but the benefit to library users is immense. Access to information is a human right…