Author Interviews
Recession, Recovery & Reform: South Africa after Covid-19 – Raymond Parsons
29th September 2020 Like all countries, South Africa has been grappling with the deadly coronavirus, Covid-19, since it made its untimely appearance on the world stage... →
The changes I have witnessed in South Africa over my life – George Bizos, 2011
By: Sheila Barradas 10th September 2020 Apartheid struggle icon and human rights advocate George Bizos talks to Creamer Media about the changes that he has witnessed in South Africa over... →
The Rise and Fall of the ANC Youth League – Rebone Tau
10th September 2020 For most of its existence, the ANC Youth League has played a powerful role in the politics of the ANC, and therefore of South Africa. This book... →
Upside Down World – William Gumede
4th September 2020 South African economist and political scientist William Gumede speaks to Polity about his recently released children's book 'Upside Down World'. →
These are not gentle people: A true story – Andrew Harding
28th August 2020 At dusk, on a warm evening in 2016, a group of forty men gathered in the corner of a dusty field on a farm outside Parys in the Free State. Some... →
War Party: How The ANC's Political Killings Are Breaking South Africa – Greg Ardé 
14th August 2020 Journalist Greg Ardé exposes a deadly nexus of politics, crime and the taxi industry. The ANC’s cadre deployment has inextricably entwined the... →
The Murder of Ahmed Timol: My Search for the Truth – Imtiaz A. Cajee
31st July 2020 “Imtiaz reminds us in this book that his uncle, Ahmed Timol, gave the best of himself for our liberation. Therefore, I believe that we owe Timol... →
Undeniable: Memoir of a covert war – Philippa Garson
24th July 2020 “[Philippa] captures the determination of the Weekly Mail newspaper to unmask those fuelling the violence and expose state complicity, reminding us... →
The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba and the Battle for Johannesburg – Michael Beaumont
16th July 2020 In August 2016, well-known South African businessman Herman Mashaba became mayor of Johannesburg, heading a razor-thin DA-led coalition in the... →
Leading like a woman – Fundi Nzimande
15th July 2020 This book is the brainchild of Fundi Nzimande, a former Commissioner in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) and the Commission for Employment... →
Struggle, Exile & Love – Afzal Moolla
1st July 2020 It is a legacy of pain, of homes and of families split up and separated, that remains with us today, of apartheid’s continuing brutalisation of... →
