The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale has been a source of fierce contestation and emotion for decades, b...

Children love these highly imaginative tales of the origins of people, animals and the natural wo...

Set against the raging land debate,For the Love of the Landintroduces South Africans to the unsun...

Eyebrows were raised when CJ Langenhoven named a young Jewish woman, the fiery redhead Sarah Eva ...

Nuclear

Junior is sure that this is the last car ride of his life. His tear-stained cheeks shine in the m...

For once, this is not a book about 'transactional sex' or HIV. There is no moral panic over women...

At a meeting in 2000 the ANC committed itself to 'the new cadre' project. Yet 20 years later the ...

It is through that choice of taking a resistance road, the one less travelled, that I got to expe...

Zola Mahobe came from Soweto and turned himself into a jet-setting multimillionaire. He was a hab...

Clare Stewart's body was found by cattle herders in a shallow ditch, presided over by red aloes, ...

Our Poisoned Land

Noni Jabavu was the first black South African woman to publish books on her life. Her memoirs Dra...

Futureproof your business, career and family with these invaluable insights. This is an essential...

The city of gold is in a death spiral. Award-winning journalist, inner-city activist, and municip...

The Hawks, South Africa's elite crime-fighting force, have put scores of our worst criminals behi...

Renowned historian and bestselling author Hermann Giliomee's condensed and updated version of The...

The top-secret archives of the apartheid government are slowly becoming public, including informa...

Mathekga, R: ANC's Last Decade

Jaki Seroke, the political struggle veteran was tortured and sentenced to twelve years in Robben ...

Mapetla Mohapi was a leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, who died in detention in 1976. S...

Van Heerden, E: A Library to Flee

Venter, I: Die Verkeerde Vrou

Joubert, N: Whitey

Jan ('Janek') is born in Paarl in 1953 to Polish immigrants. A severe haemophiliac, he almost doe...

Venter, A: Takka Takka Bom Bom

Toe Ami hoor dat 'n man voor haar gim geskiet is, weet sy daar is moeilikheid. Hoekom is die Valk...

James arrives in Kalk Bay from Johannesburg to stay with the grandmother he has never met. His pa...

What if I were to tell you that I used to belong to a religious cult? I'd tell you it was one of ...

Former exile and business leader, Oyama Mabandla, excavates the values that created a steady flow...

Dommisse, E: Anton Rupert

A pristine and model politician in the eyes of many and a miscreant and apartheid enabler to just...

Follows the life of Alan Knott-Craig as a serial entrepreneur in the telecoms and tech spaces, tr...

Mervyn King has transformed the global business landscape. King advocated reporting on society an...

When a thoughtless tweet by Zelda la Grange unleashed a storm, she was asked: 'Have you learnt no...

As a young journalist, roped into court reporting to cover Jacob Zuma's 2006 rape trial, Karyn Ma...

Why do the Japanese play rugby? How did Einstein help create Eskom? Johan Fourie explores these q...