Your favourite library in town is now open after the festive season break! Come and discover all the exciting new books we've received to start 2021. Opening hours are: Tuesday: 9.30 – 12.30 Thursday : 12.00 – 18.00 Friday : 14.00 – 18.00 Saturday : 9.30 – 12.30 COVID protocols are strictly… Read more

The Francophone multimedia library Dibuka is slowly reopening, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, by appointment only. And because we've missed you so much, we, at the French Institute and the Alliance Française of Johannesburg, have prepared some surprise bags for you! SURPRISE BAGS AT DIBUKA WHAT ? We… Read more

This year will be full of exciting events and activities at Dibuka. With movies twice a month on Wednesdays for adults and cultural activities twice a month on Saturdays for kids, there is something for everybody! Check out the jam-packed programme we've got for you below: Read more

The Reading in Digital exhibition displays new forms of literary creations through apps… Read more

July - December 2019 Dibuka Francophone Multimedia Library at the Alliance Française of… Read more

February - June 2019 Dibuka Francophone Multimedia Library at the Alliance Française of… Read more

Not your ordinary book festival! 1 – 29 September 2018 Spring is coming! And with it, the… Read more

The Embassy of France in South Africa, the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and… Read more

Dibuka is revamping! Due to a delay in the renovation work, Dibuka will only re-open on… Read more

Thanks to the Fondation RATP, also known as the Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens… Read more

Discover a selection of books from the Rentrée Litteraire at Dibuka Library, the… Read more

What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible… Read more

Dibuka will be closed from Friday 19 December 2014 evening until Monday 5 January 2015… Read more

Literature, but also gastronomy, rum, ecology... and even comics: a new collection… Read more

"Waowh" is the name of a project started by Dibuka, the French media centre in… Read more

ololo "The Three Thieves", "Barren Child", "King Ntholeng and the Camel"... Few of us… Read more

The Dibukids project started in 2011 with the aim to promote youth literature and to… Read more

Michiel Heyns : "Invisible furies" (2012) Read more

"Vénus noire" d'Abdellatif Kechiche (2010) Read more

Dibuka has recently received new DVDs! "Une vie de chat" by Jean-Loup Felicioli and… Read more

On May 17 we will celebrate the 7th International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia… Read more

Specially dedicated to students of the French language, Dibuka's learners' library has… Read more

In 2009, at the peak of economic recession in Europe, the well-known reporter Florence… Read more

You are passionate about Nadine Gordimer's fictional work? You would like to prolong your… Read more

Right from the beginning, the tone is set. "Mitchell's Plain – A place in the sun" is not… Read more

Michel Houellebecq embodies a strange paradox among French contemporary writers. Hated… Read more

On the Saturday 3 March 2012, from 10am to 3pm, Dibukids will give "Carte Blanche" to… Read more

Discover "M", the new magazine of the French daily of reference "Le Monde". With "M",… Read more

As you might have read in a previous article, seasonal awards are a distinctive feature… Read more

Ahmadou Kourouma died in 2003 in Lyon (France), far away from his home country of Ivory… Read more

A novelist of Togolese origin living in France since 1990, Kossi Efoui has published… Read more

In March 1959, the legendary French comics writer René Goscinny associated with… Read more

The 19th of November will see the start of a new initiative at Dibuka. Dibukids, the new… Read more

The multimedia library of the Alliance française de Mbabane is located behind the… Read more

Enter the children section of the French National Library (BNF)! You will discover a… Read more

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The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is one of most important players in Namibia’s… Read more

For years, the French publishing house “Autrement Jeunesse” – of which some books are… Read more

A prolific French author, Marie-Aude Murail has published several teen novels in which… Read more

Are you fascinated by the Roaring Twenties or the Great Depression? We have just the book… Read more

She felt something for Gérard but was not quite sure what it was. Then she met Jean and… Read more

Thirty-six years later, the Little Brown Bear (Petit Ours Brun) is still three year old… Read more

Our three enthralling storytellers, Sandra Mbali and Billy will take you and your little… Read more

This Critical history of a South African rock painting is now available at Dibuka. A… Read more

An actor, media guru and blogger darling, Eric Miyeni is also a photographer and writer.… Read more

Dibuka has recently received a new batch of DVD! Music / Dance - «So Frenchy, so chic»… Read more

Three new box sets (with paperback, DVD and booklet) from the Folio Cinema collection… Read more

Dibuka has recently received a new batch of books! Here is the list of the last arrivals… Read more

Founded in 1936, the Alliance Française of Durban was the first alliance in South Africa.… Read more

New at Dibuka! Following the reading session with Marguerite Abouët on the 17th of May,… Read more

New at Dibuka! Maylis de Kerangal’s last novel entitled "Naissance d’un pont" won her the… Read more

155, Loop Street P.O. Box 16 527 8001 Cape Town Vlaeberg 8018 Tel +27 - (0)21 423 56 99… Read more

The Alliance française of Maseru is situated in the city center, opposite the Lancer’s… Read more

The Alliance Française in Pretoria is open from Monday to Thursday (from 8h30 à 18h30) ;… Read more

Newly renovated library – Bring your children to discover our kiddies’ corner!The… Read more