Author Interviews
Great Johannesburg: What happened? How to save an African economic giant – Nickolaus Bauer
10th September 2024 From Zama zamas running riot, water cuts, blackouts, exploding streets, political instability. The list goes on. Is the City of Gold in a death... →
We Were Always Here: Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora – Dr Candice Bailey, Lerato Makate, Sizwe Malinga, Les Owen & Therese Owen
28th August 2024 We Were Always Here : Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora tells the unknown stories of the innovation and ingenuity of Africans... →
Life Lessons: How to fail and win – Alan Knott-Craig
27th August 2024 It is possible to find success by stumbling from one disaster to another. I did. Alan Knott-Craig, bestselling author and serial telecoms and tech... →
ANC Today Letters: The Ideas and Thoughts of President Thabo Mbeki, Volume 1, 2001-2004 – Sifiso Ndlovu
26th August 2024 A collection of then President Thabo Mbeki’s weekly ANC Today Letters, in which he expressed his opinions on current South African political and... →
Killer Stories: Conversations With South African Serial Murderers – Brin Hodgskiss & Nicole Engelbrecht
19th August 2024 ‘If you made me angry, to me, for that anger to go away I have to get hold of you . . . For that anger to go away, I have to do something to you.’... →
Power Struggle: Why Rolling Blackouts Continue – Isaac Malgas
16th August 2024 An engineer and perennial scholar on power sector reforms in developing countries has just published his debut book, which aims to present the most... →
When Love Kills: The tragic tale of AKA & Anele – Melinda Ferguson
1st August 2024 When Love Kills is the tale of hip hop star, AKA. whose life unraveled when he embarked on a relationship with 21 year-old Anele Tembe. When she... →
High Times: The Extraordinary Life of a Joburg Dope Smuggler – Roy Isacowitz and Jeremy Gordin
31st July 2024 High Times is the true story of Michael Medjuck, whose taste for weed, women and the good life led him from late-1960s Johannesburg to notoriety as... →
Abortion Services and Reproductive Justice in Rural South Africa – Ulandi du Plessis & Catriona Ida Macleod
24th July 2024 South Africa’s progressive Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (No. 92 of 1996), which permits abortion at the request of a pregnant person in... →
Rhodes and his Banker: Empire, Wealth and the Coming of Union – Richard Steyn
18th July 2024 Rhodes and his Banker is an account of the remarkable friendship between a larger-than-life historical figure and a modest, unassuming banker, both... →
Guilty and Proud: An MK Soldier's Memoir of Exile, Prison and Freedom – Marion Sparg
17th July 2024 In this riveting memoir Marion Sparg traces not only her experience in MK – often as the only woman in training camps in Angola – and her... →
