22 Dec 2023
EIFL has written to the National Assembly, one of South Africa’s two Houses of Parliament, expressing concern at apparent delays in the adoption (...)
31 Jan 2023
In a submission delivered to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), one of the two Houses of Parliament in South Africa, EIFL urged the NCOP to (...)
28 Jan 2022
In December 2021, the National Assembly’s Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry called for public submissions and comments on new, substantive (...)
13 Jul 2021
In June 2020, South Africa’s President decided not to sign into law two Bills, the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) and Performers’ Protection (...)
19 Jan 2021
Libraries across the world locked down under national restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19 found innovative ways of continuing services, (...)
12 Aug 2020
The Copyright Amendment Bill [B13B - 2017] had been sitting on the desk of President Cyril Ramaphosa for over a year waiting to be signed into law (...)
28 Apr 2020
“The library is closed to the public until further notice.” Messages like this have been posted on the doors and gates of public libraries across (...)