Roar of the African Lion

The African Lion, Dr Chika Onyeani, is back and roaring. The author of the phenomenally successful Capitalist Nigger, which has sold more than 100 000 copies in South Africa alone, offers a new collection of his speeches, articles and other writings over the last fifteen years.

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Touring Atlas of South Africa

The fully updated 5th edition of the touring atlas covers Southern Africa and is designed for all road users – from the regular commercial traveller to the casual tourist.

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Ramaphosa: Path to Power

In Ramaphosa: Path to Power veteran journalist Ray Hartley reveals how Cyril Ramaphosa pulled off one of the greatest political comebacks of modern times, and what lies in store for the new president as he embarks on a hefty clean-up operation of a country in shambles.

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A History of South Africa

A magisterial history of South Africa, from the earliest known human inhabitation of the region to the present. Leonard Thompson, a leading scholar in southern African history and politics, provides a fresh and penetrating exploration of the country’s history

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Doing Life with Mandela

My Prisoner, My Friend

“I was 19 years old when I came face to face with Nelson Mandela. He was 60. Until that day I had never heard of him, or his African National Congress. I was his prison warder on Robben Island and he changed my life forever.” –  Christo Brand

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The Last Resort

A Memoir of Zimbabwe

Thrilling, heart-breaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is an inspiring coming-of-age tale about home, love, hope, responsibility and redemption. An edgy rollercoaster adventure, it is also a deeply moving story about how to survive a corrupt Third World dictatorship with a little innovation, humor, bribery and brothel management.

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The Man with the Black Dog

A true modern-day Jock of the Bushveld

Though Mario is a game ranger and conservationist, this is not just another “40 years as a game ranger” type of book. It is the story of an adventurous life – spanning both pre- and post-1994 Southern Africa – which is interwoven with the tale of an intense, loving 14-year relationship between himself and his dog Shilo.

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Lost and Found in Johannesburg

Johannesburg is a place of edges and boundaries; no place for a flaneur: this book is Gevisser’s account of getting lost in his home town, and then finding himself, and then getting lost again.

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Heartbreaker

Christiaan Barnard and the first heart transplant

In this biography of Chris Barnard we not only learn about the life of South Africa’s most famous surgeon– but James Styan also examines the impact of the historic heart transplant on Barnard’s personal life and South African society at large.

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