Families of apartheid victims expressed their disappointment over the government’s failure to implement TRC recommendations, ...

Africa has the natural, mineral and cultural assets to become the most sustainably prosperous, dynamic and innovative continent on Earth. Purposeful, ethically sound, skilled and accountable ...

By 2007, when the SACP (and Cosatu) turned to Jacob Zuma to ‘save’ the Tripartite Alliance from Thabo Mbeki, and the party’s youth league called for the SACP to contest elections in its own right, ...

The politician's memoir doesn't really give us the inside feel of the momentous events in which he participated.

Dante’s Divine Comedy, a ‘biography’ of the Italian poet’s masterpiece by Joseph Luzzi, brims with facts but lacks any starry-eyed wonder ...

This week we feature an erotic novel about a South African banker who gets his jollies in Australia; a historical novel set ...

Little wonder Thebe Ikalafeng’s memoir is racing up the charts of best-read books. Africa’s brand champion and South Africa’s uber-marketer has written a romp, part travelogue and part memoir.

In Africa, the leading forces of capitalism have ruthlessly wielded a neoliberal conception of corruption to undermine states’ sovereignty and open the continent to plunder at the hands of Western ...

Yogan Pillay has worked under every health minister since 1994, making him the ultimate healthcare insider. Now he’s an ...

Over the past year Ronald Suresh Roberts has hounded the author William Gumede for ‘plagiarism' on the basis of the latter's weak referencing (subsequently corrected) in the 2005 version of his book ...