The literary genius who challenged apartheid
His brilliant career had extended to almost six decades; his paintings were exhibited in some of the world’s top galleries; and the literary and creative genius was awarded numerous and prestigious literary prizes.
Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The Swedish Academy lauded Han’s work for her “unique awareness of the connections between body and soul, the living and the dead”.
Ferguson has done her research for AKA book
Colourful, controversial, naughty, sometimes salacious, sometimes simply tragic, he was indeed the master of his own destiny and Melinda Ferguson’s hot new book has certainly reignited the flame and put the spotlight back on a son of our country whose star had shone so brightly and was dimmed too early.
Everything you need to know about hiking is in this minefield book of information
Just in time for the year-end holidays comes this comprehensive book, offering walking and hiking enthusiasts a plethora of hikes and trails all over our beautiful country.
Prestigious awards promote and celebrate indigenous languages and excellence in design and creativity
Three children's books published by Pan MacMillan have won Pendoring Awards for Publication Design.
Plumbing the past of a late daughter’s life reveals more than was expected
A splendidly wrought book, thought provoking in the uncomfortable realities that it presents, related with a literary precision that makes one look anew at issues that are often pushed away into dark, deep corners.
Sneak preview of fine selection of new releases from Penguin Random House
Book sellers and reviewers recently gathered at Penguin Random House offices in Century City to get a preview of the latest books being released by the publishers for the second half of the year.
Franschhoek Literary Festival back after two years
After a break of two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Franschhoek Literary Festival is back in a revived, re-imagined and reinvented format and happening in the Boland town from today until May 15.
SA’s Damon Galgut scoops Booker Prize
The announcement was made at a televised event held in London, and broadcast live to a global audience of millions by the BBC.
Holding on to hope when death haunted every breath
His book may be harrowing for the most part but is also so heart-warming – demonstrating man’s remarkable resilience and, in his case, the incredible gift of remaining positive and grateful despite the indelible scars he still bears.
Cook books are more than just collections of recipes; they are all about taste
There's a sense of warmth and sharing even between the pages and during these tough times, that's just what we all need.
Cape Town International Jazz Festival helps artists grow
Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) Sustainable Training and Development workshops inspire learners and educators to develop key skills.
So what is Howard Allan Stern all about?
This hefty book reveals the man behind the voice, filled with the verbatim interviews he?s conducted in his colourful if not maverick career.
'Aunty Merle - It's a Girl' is a winner
Marc Lottering's sequel to 'Aunty Merle' will have you in stitches.
In conversation with Arno Carstens
The mellow musician just keeps getting better and better
Top 10 movies of 2019
From comedy to animation, these productions delivered.
Modest mogul Hassen Adams to retire in January
Hassen Adams rose from paper seller to pioneering businessman and philanthropist. The chairperson of Grand Parade Investments said he would be retiring.
SA opera singer Pretty Yende gets standing ovation at Barbican
Acclaimed opera soprano Pretty Yende performed to a standing ovation on Monday at the Barbican Hall, London the culmination of her first EU recital tour.
The 15th annual Baxter Dance Festival is a must-attend
Director Belinda Moses speaks about self-expression through movement
Interesting facts for Harry and Meghan to know ahead of their District Six visit
With the Duke and Duchess of Sussex planning on visiting District Six, Orielle Berry lists a few things they should know before their visit.
Open Book Festival starts on Wednesday
Lively panel discussions, walkabouts, kids events and dinners all related to the written word on in Cape Town
'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood' is a masterful Tarantino joyride
Nostalgia rules in Quentin Tarantino?s ninth film outing and despite the length, almost every minute is a pure joy to watch.
Cape Town, get ready for the Artichoke Festival
Paardeberg celebrates the artichoke season at Ayama.
Freshlyground's Zolani Mahola goes solo
Zolani Mahola announced on Thursday that she's pursuing her solo career - the finale of a 17-year-old marriage that took her and Freshlyground to legendary heights.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' champion Bianca Del Rio returns to SA
Catch comedy queen Bianco Del Rio for one night only in Cape Town and Joburg.