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Dr Rajie Tudge launches 'The Goodwill Girl: The Story of Daya Pillay'
In a fitting tribute to the unsung heroines of our time, Dr Rajie Tudge’s new book weaves a rich tapestry of life experiences that promise to inspire and resonate deeply with readers, reminding us of the power every woman holds in shaping her family's legacy.
The Ruth First Legacy
Discover how Ruth First’s fearless advocacy and thought-provoking scholarship are revived in a new book that challenges the boundaries of academic engagement and social justice in South Africa.
Glenwood Book Fair: celebrating literature and new releases
The inaugural Glenwood Book Fair, which will feature a line-up of authors and the launch of new books, will be held from Friday to Sunday.
From gossip to giggles: Vanessa Govender-Tedder explores rural life in 'The Village Indian'
Discover the vibrant world of small-town life in South Africa through Vanessa Govender-Tedder's latest book, 'The Village Indian’.
Nanda Soobben: the journey of a cartoonist and his new book
"Many people have asked me about publishing a book featuring some of my work. I thought it was about time and I am glad this has finally materialised. "
Luna's journey: teaching resilience through children's literature
Shareez Bagaria's latest book equips children with skills and knowledge that are beyond the ABCS and 123s
Ivan Waldeck: from gang leader to guiding light
Ivan Waldeck, a former gangster turned community leader, shares his transformative journey in his autobiography, The Gates of Hell. Discover how he overcame a life of violence and addiction to inspire hope and change in South Africa.
Exploring family and identity in Vanessa Govender's 'The Village Indian'
Vanessa Govender, the author of Beaten But Not Broken, and the children’s book, The Selfish Shongololo, will soon release The Village Indian. In this candid Q&A with Candice Soobramoney, she reveals the inspiration behind her upcoming book, The Village Indian, her journey through life, family, and the importance of embracing your unique story, no matter how unconventional it may seem.
Explore the exciting world of Barbie and Disney playsets
Step into a world of creativity and adventure with the latest Barbie and Disney playsets! From the charming Barbie 2-Story Playset to the delightful Frozen Treat Cart, discover toys that inspire storytelling and endless fun for children
Inside Melinda Gates' memoir: The impact of Jeffrey Epstein on her marriage
Melinda Gates opens up about the turmoil in her marriage to Bill Gates.
Professor Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie: celebrating a legacy in Gandhi's African History
Her recent book won the National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences Award in the category of best non-fiction edited volume
Kamini Pather celebrates culinary heritage in her new cookbook ‘All Dahl’d Up’
Explore the culinary journey of Kamini Pather in her exciting new cookbook, ‘All Dahl’d Up’, where vibrant flavours meet rich cultural heritage and modern culinary ideas come alive.
Former Miss Universe Margaret Gardiner discusses her debut novel and its impact on women's narratives
Margaret Gardiner on her inspiring journey as she unveils a story that speaks to the souls of women everywhere. With her novel, Damaged Beauty: Joey Superstar, she hopes to ignite conversations and empower readers to embrace their vulnerabilities and strengths alike.
Margaret Gardiner's 'Damaged Beauty: Joey Superstar' celebrates resilience in style
Margaret Gardiner, former Miss South Africa and Miss Universe, makes her literary debut with 'Damaged Beauty: Joey Superstar', a novel that explores the glamorous yet tumultuous world of modelling through the lens of resilience.
The fearsome days of the Cato Manor riots
Book Extract - Available Light: Omar Badsha and the Struggle for Change in South Africa
The Art of Power: Pursuing Liberation and Nation Building
In her analysis of unity efforts amid governance challenges, Dr Kumba emphasises the critical importance of responsibly navigating power dynamics.
Motivational books that you should be reading for personal development and growth
Here is a list compiled just for you if you are interested in personal development. These books are extremely insightful and full of inspiration and touches on the lighter side of life