Author Interviews
The Uncomfortable Truth about South Africa's Agriculture – Wandile Sihlobo and Johann Kirsten
18th June 2025 The agricultural sector now enjoys universal recognition and its status as a growth propeller is embraced in a way that transcends sectoral... →
The High Treason Club: The Boeremag on Trial - Karin Mitchell
12th June 2025 On the night of 30 October 2002, eight bomb blasts tore through Soweto, leaving one woman dead and damaging vital infrastructure. The bombs were... →
Available Light: Omar Badsha and the Struggle for Change in South Africa – Daniel Magaziner
5th June 2025 This biography of photographer Omar Badsha, who was intimately involved in documenting the struggle against apartheid, is also an intellectual... →
Fading Footprints: In search of South Africa’s first people – José Manuel De Prada-Samper
29th May 2025 'That summer afternoon, I had no way of knowing the book would radically alter my existence. Yet that proved to be the case. A wind that had begun... →
In Search of Nongqawuse – Treive Nicholas
28th May 2025 In 1856, a teenage girl led 40 000 to their deaths in the Eastern Cape. When Treive Nicholas arrived in the 1980s to teach, he was captivated by... →
No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa – Dineo Skosana
20th May 2025 No Last Place to Rest: Coal Mining and Dispossession in South Africa is an exploration of the ongoing struggles faced by families whose lives have... →
SOL: My friend and adversary, Sol Kerzner – Peter Venison
15th May 2025 Sol Kerzner, the controversial and charismatic business tycoon, once dominated the Southern African tourism landscape. He left an indelible mark by... →
Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid – Athambile Masola & Xolisa Guzula
13th May 2025 Discover the gripping tale of Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, that explores South Africa’s struggle against one of history’s most... →
Hollywood on the Veld: When movie mayhem gripped the City of Gold – Ted Botha
14th April 2025 In 1913, a secretive American millionaire, who lived on the top floor of the famous Carlton Hotel, had a crazy idea: to make movies in... →
White Supremacy: A Brief History of Hatred – Gavin Evans
27th March 2025 White supremacy is on the rise in the world once again, often finding expression in acts of extreme violence by young white men. Gavin Evans... →
God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End – Casey Golomski
20th March 2025 God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End is a poignant and immersive exploration of life in a South African nursing home, built atop a... →
