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Current print newspapers are available in the Newspaper Reading area on level 4 of the Main Library
The following newspapers are available on microfilm in the Audio-visual Collection on level 4 of the Main Library:
Contact number : +27 12 429-3209
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This comprehensive news collection covers newspapers at the local, regional, national and international level. Its diverse source types include print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos.
A news clipping services collection comprising over 4,5 million articles. Covers mainstream publications in South Africa from 1977 to present day. Adds approximately 2500 news articles weekly, 3-6 weeks after the publication date.
Searchable collection of 19th & 20th century historical African newspapers from 1800+. Countries included: South Africa, Mozambique, Zambia, Nigeria, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe. In English, Portuguese & French
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
The Times Digital Archive is an online, full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of The Times, one of the most highly regarded resources for eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century news coverage, with every page of every issue from 1785 to 2014. This historical newspaper archive allows researchers an unparalleled opportunity to search and view the best-known and most cited newspaper in the world online in its original published context.
Representing the largest fully searchable collection of historical newspapers from around the globe, includes historical newspapers published in Africa, Latin America, South Asia and other regions.