South African novelist Lauretta Ngcobo is the subject of a tender and urgent new film
6th February 2026 Lauretta Ngcobo, who passed away in 2015, left a singular and impactful literary legacy in South Africa. Even in a life of exile and resistance to... →
Remembering Leon Levy, Trade Unionist, Communist Organiser and Full-time Activist
3rd February 2026 We honour the life and legacy of Leon Levy, a towering figure in South Africa’s liberation struggle and author of Back to the Front, who passed... →
Acquisition announcement: The Four Principles by Adrian Gore
26th January 2026 Pan Macmillan UK and South Africa acquire definitive guide to exponential success by Adrian Gore, Founder and CEO of Discovery In a joint... →
Falling Forward: For Every Woman Who's had to Begin Again
22nd January 2026 Pan Macmillan South Africa is proud to announce the upcoming publication of Falling Forward, a deeply personal memoir by Rachel Kolisi written in... →
Jeffrey Archer announces final novel
21st January 2026 Jeffrey Archer and HarperCollins have announced that the international bestselling author has completed what he plans to be his final novel, Adam... →
A landmark translation: Steve Biko's iconic work now in isiXhosa
19th January 2026 Pan Macmillan South Africa is proud to announce the publication of Ndibhala Intando Yam, the isiXhosa translation of Steve Biko’s iconic I Write... →
The making and breaking of Uganda: an interview with scholar Mahmood Mamdani
14th January 2026 In his latest book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani explains the... →
Internet shutdowns are increasing dramatically in Africa – a new book explains why
6th January 2026 Between 2016 and 2024 there were 193 internet shutdowns imposed in 41 African countries. This form of social control is a growing trend in the... →
Who was Albert Luthuli? The murdered South African leader who put his people above himself
5th December 2025 South African liberation leader Albert Luthuli died on 21 July 1967 near his home in Groutville, in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. A... →
Penguin Random House South Africa wins big at the 31st Gourmand World Cookbook Awards
4th December 2025 This past week, the winners of the 31st Gourmand World Cookbook Awards were announced in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Penguin Random House South Africa... →
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