Author Interviews
Magazine round up | 23 September 2022
23rd September 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
The Blinded City: Ten Years In Inner-City Johannesburg – Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon
19th September 2022 Amid evictions, raids, killings, the drug trade, and fire, inner-city Johannesburg residents seek safety and a home. A grandmother struggles to... →
My Land Obsession – Bulelwa Mabasa
2nd September 2022 Bulelwa Mabasa was born into a ‘matchbox’ family home in Meadowlands, Soweto, at the height of apartheid. In My Land Obsession, she shares her... →
The Enemy Within: How the ANC lost the battle against corruption – Mpumelelo Mkhabela
31st August 2022 At a watershed meeting in Port Elizabeth in 2000 the ANC committed itself to “the new cadre” project – a project to develop ANC members who are... →
In the Balance: The Case for a Universal Basic Income in South Africa and Beyond – Hein Marais
30th August 2022 As jobs disappear, wages flat-line and inequality grows, this timely book presents a compelling analysis of the need, conditions and possibilities... →
My Journey to the Top of the World – Saray Khumalo
29th August 2022 ‘This forms the nub of a dilemma that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if... →
Bulelani Ngcuka: The Sting in the Tale
24th August 2022 “Highly relevant today as prosecutors deal with the aftermath of State Capture. Fascinating from the first page to the last.” - Albie Sachs, Former... →
The Price of Mercy: A fight for the right to die with dignity – Sean Davison
23rd August 2022 In 2018 Professor Sean Davison's world is shattered. Arrested for the murder of Dr Anrich Burger, Davison finds himself locked up in prison. An... →
Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred – Mark Gevisser
22nd August 2022 In 2022, Thabo Mbeki turns 80. With an incisive new introduction and epilogue, Mark Gevisser brings this prize-winning biography fully up to date.... →
On the Rocks: Memoir of a high-functioning alcoholic – Thando Pato
3rd August 2022 Thirty-nine-year-old Thando is living in total denial about her drinking. On the surface her life looks aspirational – great job, apartment, snazzy... →
Rhino War: Johan Jooste & Tony Park
1st August 2022 In 2012, retired South African general Johan Jooste was parachuted into the seemingly unwinnable war against rhino poaching in the Kruger National... →
