Author Interviews
Angolsh: Scenes from an army camp – Greg Latter
18th September 2019 In early 1976 while working underground as a blaster on ERPM gold mine in Boksburg, Greg Latter was called up for a three-month army camp in... →
Betting on a Darkie: Lifting the Corporate Game – Mteto Nyati
16th September 2019 'If you want to take the system down, provide a better alternative at least. At heart I’m an engineer. I want to encourage people to fix things,... →
Coconut Kelz's Guide to Surviving this Shithole – Lesego Tlhabi
13th September 2019 When she was last spotted on the crossroads of Swart and Gevaar Roads, Coconut Kelz was drinking Woolies water and spreading her ‘truth bombs’... →
Get Me to 21: The Jenna Lowe Story – Gabi Lowe
11th September 2019 Get Me to 21: The Jenna Lowe Story is the riveting memoir by Gabi Lowe, the mother of Lead SA activist Jenna Lowe, the brilliant teenager who was... →
I Choose to Live: Life After Losing Gugu – Letshego Zulu
27th August 2019 When Letshego Zulu set off with her husband, South African racing champion Gugulethu Zulu, to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in July 2016, she had no... →
Zephany – Miché Solomon & Joanne Jowell
23rd August 2019 The kidnapping of baby Zephany Nurse from the cot beside her mother’s hospital bed made headline news. Desperate pleas from her parents to return... →
Rebels And Rage: Reflecting On #Feesmustfall – Adam Habib
23rd August 2019 Adam Habib, prominent and outspoken university official during the recent student protests, takes a characteristically frank view of the past three... →
Betrayal: The Secret Lives of Apartheid Spies – Jonathan Ancer
22nd August 2019 What does it take to deceive those closest to you? How do you lead a double life and not lose yourself? Is there ever a point of return? These are... →
After Dawn: Hope After State Capture – Mcebisi Jonas
14th August 2019 In October 2015, the Gupta brothers offered Mcebisi Jonas the position of minister of finance in exchange for R600-million. Then deputy minister of... →
Blazing the Trail: Celebrating 90 years of Black Golf in Southern Africa – Barry Cohen
13th August 2019 After 90 years the story of black golf must be told. From the time when African chiefs indentured their tribe’s youth to work as caddies, to the... →
People's War: New Light on the Struggle for South Africa – Anthea Jeffery
12th August 2019 Twenty-five years have passed since South Africans were being shot, hacked or burned to death in political conflict. The memory of the trauma has... →
