In Peter Beinart's view, one story dominates Jewish communal life: that of persecution and victimhood. It is a story that erases much of the nuance...

André Lincoln’s journey from anti-apartheid intelligence operative to a key figure in South Africa’s police force reveals the intricate ties betwee...

There has been a continuous outcry about the government failing to deliver services to its citizens. The author draws attention to how the governme...

Joe Modise (1929-2001), a Sophiatown bus driver-turned freedom fighter, was a humble man who tended to avoid the limelight. A protege of the Mandel...

Die feite spreek vanself: Die Afrikaner is in 'n volskaalse bestaanskrisis. Die redes hiervoor is al dikwels in die verlede ondersoek, maar nog noo...

A dozen years in the making, The Inheritors weaves together the stories of three ordinary South Africans over five tumultuous decades in a sweeping...

An urgent and passionately argued call to action, The Unaccountables skilfully profiles the large corporations and private individuals who are all ...

New edition of the late Stephen Ellis' meticulously researched book that penetrates the secrecy of the ANC in exile for the first time. After th...

An urgent and engrossing work of investigative journalism that unfolds across four continents, from the remote forests of northern Nigeria to the W...

To mark the tenth anniversary of the smash-hit 50 People Who Stuffed Up South Africa, the original 50 People team brings you an all-new sequel: 50 ...

For nearly three decades, the ANC has held South Africa’s politics in an iron grip. With the party seemingly at war with itself and President Ramap...

‘Narrative history at its best. With prodigious detail and eloquent prose Simpson places Black South Africans at the centre of the country’s histor...

"There will be a black Springbok over my dead body."- Dr Danie Craven, President of the South African Rugby Board, 1969Just a year after the contro...

In August 2016, well-known South African businessman Herman Mashaba became mayor of Johannesburg, heading a razor-thin DA-led coalition in the city...

This is the go-to guide for confused South Africans and all those seeking an informed, balanced and up-to-date analysis of South African politics a...

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why ...

The Sunday Times bestselling edge-of-your-seat exploration of what would happen in the event of nuclear war, perfect for readers of American Promet...

This book tells the story of how White Rhodesians, three-quarters of whom were ill-prepared for revolutionary change, reacted to the "terrorist" wa...

In this groundbreaking book, the outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the most contested ideas concerning the origins and id...

'It is easier to tell you I used to be in a religious cult. My declaration is most likely to surprise you, even leave you confused. You might ask f...

Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh examines assassination as a special category of political violence and asks whether, like a contagious disease...

Faced with numerous challenges resultant from intelligence inertia, information overload, agenda-driven intelligence, and so forth, African militar...