On 18 April 2021, the University of Cape Town (UCT) lost its leading collection of African stories which were housed in the Jagger Library. On 18 April 2023 UCT in partnership with DStv will begin the journey of retelling some of those lost stories and writing new ones.

Please join us for the launch of the "Stories from the Ashes" project, which includes the first book made from the stories lost in the fire.

Date: Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Time: 16:30 - Tour of the Jagger Library site, University Avenue
17:00 - Cocktail reception

Venue: Molly Blackburn Foyer, Otto Beit Building, Upper Campus, UCT