Bethuel Setai Library closure notice and updated hours

The Bethuel Setai Library at the Bloemfontein campus of the Central University of Technology is closed today (Thursday, 24 April 2025) due to a water issue that poses health and safety concerns.

The Estates and Infrastructure Section is aware of the water disruptions affecting parts of our campus. They are working with the Mangaung Municipality to restore the water supply urgently. 

We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. 

Update on the library status for the coming days.

Friday, 25 April 2025

The library will be open during regular hours.

Saturday, 26 April 2025

The library will be closed due to the long weekend.

24-hr Study Halls

The study halls are open and will be accessible throughout the upcoming long weekend (Sunday is Freedom Day and Monday is a public holiday).

Issued by
CUT Library and Information Services

Libraries closed on these dates:

Easter weekend: 18-21 April 2025
Freedom Day weekend: 26-28 April 2025
Worker's day: 1 May 2025
Vice Chancellor’s Day: 2 May 2025

The libraries will be open on 3 May 2025.

Please note during the days that the Bethuel Setai Library at the Bloemfontein campus are closed, the 24-hour study hall will be accessible.
Also, at the Welkom Campus the Thutong building would be available where students can study.







Bloemfontein: +27(0)51 507 3143/4334 | Welkom: +27(0)57 910 3537/3538


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