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On the second anniversary of the UCT fire, dignitaries from the university and partner organisations gathered to commemorate the Jagger Library and launch the ‘Stories from the Ashes’ project.
The doors of the Jagger Library were opened to the public last night (Tuesday 18 April) – exactly two years after the devastating fire that tore through there on 18 April 2021.
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Parts of the University of Cape Town were destroyed, along with six other buildings, including the historic Mostert’s Mill.
Little progress has been made in restoring the University of Cape Town’s Jagger Library and other buildings razed in fires almost two years ago.
Researchers find that extreme fire weather ‘has become 90% more likely in a warmer world’