The National Library of South Africa is a custodian and provider of the nation's key knowledge resources. They are mandated by the National Library of South Africa Act to collect and preserve published documents and make them accessible. They ensure that knowledge is not lost to posterity and that information is available for research. The National Library's collections contain a wealth of information, and include rare manuscripts, books published in South Africa, periodicals, government publications, official foreign publications, maps, technical reports, Africana and newspapers. Many of these are available on CD or microfilm, in digital format or accessible online. Items in the collections can be found by consulting the National Library database or enquiring from the reference service.
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