Author Interviews
Bloody Sunday: The nun, the Defiance Campaign and South Africa's secret massacre – Mignonne Breier
27th May 2021 Sunday, 9 November 1952. It should be remembered as a day of infamy in South Africa’s history but few know of a brutal massacre when police opened... →
Land Matters: South Africa’s Failed Land Reforms and the Road Ahead – Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
25th May 2021 Why has land reform been such a failure in South Africa? Will expropriation without compensation solve the problem? What can be done to get the... →
Rogues’ Gallery – Matthew Blackman & Nick Dall
20th May 2021 If you reckon corruption in South Africa began with Zuma or even with apartheid, it’s time to catch a wake-up call. Rogues’ Gallery tells the story... →
My Final Answer – Jeremy Maggs
18th May 2021 Jeremy Maggs has been a journalist and a television and radio presenter for over 30 years, with a front-row seat to major news events in the run-up... →
The Profiler Diaries: From the case files of a police psychologist – Gérard Labuschagne
14th May 2021 I wanted to write this book before I forgot the finer details. As strange as that may sound, you can forget these things, and it is probably... →
Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom – Johan Fourie
13th May 2021 How did Einstein help create Eskom? Why can an Indonesian volcano explain the Great Trek? What do King Zwelithini and Charlemagne have in common?... →
It's Not Inside It's On Top: Memorable moments in South African advertising – Khanya Mtshali
6th May 2021 From ‘Yebo, Gogo’ and ‘Glug, glug’ to ‘Sgudi Snaysi’, South Africa has produced unforgettable ads over the years. Borrowing from music, sports,... →
Winged Messenger – Bruce Fordyce
20th April 2021 The year is 1976, and South Africa is gripped by a terrible lockdown – apartheid. Nelson Mandela is in prison on Robben Island; South Africa is... →
Future Tense: Reflections On My Troubled Land – Tony Leon
13th April 2021 In his riveting new book, Future Tense, Tony Leon captures and analyses recent South African history, with a focus on the squandered and corrupted... →
Nuts & Bolts: Strengthening Africa’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems – McLean Sibanda
12th April 2021 ‘I hope this book will be of value to those wanting to make a difference, or be the difference, in solving many challenges faced by our world... →
At Any Cost – Stephen Timm
9th April 2021 Eran Eyal had it all: a trendy New York apartment, a jetset lifestyle and investors lining up to get in on his million dollar cryptocurrency... →