Author Interviews
Let me Play: The Sewshanker 'Papwa' Sewgolum story – Barry Cohen
3rd December 2020 This is the story of Papwa Sewgolum who rose from humble beginnings to challenge the might of the golfing titans on an equal footing. Papwa... →
Seizure – Willie Currie
2nd December 2020 In an age of bewilderment, it is difficult to connect with our strange South African history. The events surrounding the ‘Jameson Raid’ of 1895, in... →
Made in South Africa: A black woman’s stories of rage, resistance and progress – Lwando Xaso
26th November 2020 “Being South African is not for the faint-hearted or the fragile. It is a strong and determined state of mind – it is believing in the improbable.... →
Sermons of Soul – Iman Rappetti
19th November 2020 Sermons of Soul brings you the best-loved opening segments from Iman Rappetti’s award-winning radio show, POWER Talk. With each daily sermon, Iman... →
VBS: A Dream Defrauded – Dewald van Rensburg
18th November 2020 Originally the Venda Building Society, VBS Mutual Bank was a small, little-known lender in Limpopo before it rocketed from obscurity in 2016 by... →
The Krugersdorp Cult Killings – Jana Marx
12th November 2020 Eleven murders over a period of four years sent shockwaves through the Krugersdorp community and made headlines nationwide. Eventually these... →
Promised Land: Exploring South Africa’s Land Conflict – Karl Kemp
10th November 2020 Land reform and the possibility of expropriation without compensation are among the most hotly debated topics in South Africa today, met with... →
Miracle Men: How Rassie's Springboks Won The World Cup – Lloyd Burnard
6th November 2020 When Rassie Erasmus took over as coach of the Springboks in 2018, few thought they had a chance of winning the Rugby World Cup. The Boks had... →
Seven Votes: How WWII Changed South Africa Forever – Richard Steyn
3rd November 2020 If a mere seven more MPs had voted with Prime Minister JBM Hertzog in favour of neutrality, South Africa’s history would have been quite different.... →
The Price and Prize of Greatness – Putco Mafani
2nd November 2020 From humble beginnings in Bhofolo in the Eastern Cape, Putco Mafani has become a household name in South Africa. A medical condition persisting... →
Unf*ck Yourself, Unf*ck the World – Kagiso Msimango
26th October 2020 The word "f*ck" is super versatile. One of its many meanings is "broken". As we confront an uncertain future, torn apart by insecurity, pandemics,... →