External Mission

This book aims to provide a full account of the ANC’s years in exile, penetrating the secrecy that the organisation erected around itself and testing the myths that emerged from that period.

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When Secrets Become Stories

In Who Do We Become?, John Sanei maps out our strange, new world and lays down a path to reframe our thinking, to recognise our discomfort, to survive AND THRIVE.

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The Boy Who Never Gave Up

By refusing to give up, Emmanuel Taban has risen above extreme poverty, racism and xenophobia to become a South African legend. Taban was the Daily Maverick’s African Person of the Year (2021)

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Bulelani Ngcuka

Based on over 100 hours of interviews with Bulelani Ngcuka, No Fear is unapologetically Bulelani’s story. Marion Sparg has written a biography from Ngcuka’s perspective; it is his story. In No Fear there is a hero and a villain; grand, sweeping historical background of South Africa and its parities; spies; political manoeuvring; murder; intrigue and love.

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Take Charge

Join Nyimpini Mabunda on his journey from his childhood in an apartheid-era homeland to the CEO’s office at one of the world’s leading businesses. Constantly in learning mode and infused with positive energy, Mabunda’s path offers insightful lessons and practical advice for anyone who wants to succeed in their career, build and lead a business. This is your toolkit to take you the top!

 

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Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred

It is 15 years since Mbeki was unceremoniously dumped by the ANC, giving rise to the wasted years under Jacob Zuma. With the benefit of hindsight, and as Mbeki reaches the age of 80, Gevisser examines the legacy of the man who succeeded Mandela.

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Unforgiven

A searing, intimate memoir tracing the author’s attempt to find out the truth about her father’s murder. Unforgiven tells a story seldom told: what happens to a family when one of their own is murdered?

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Jan Smuts: Unafraid of Greatness

Unafraid of Greatness is a re-examination of the life and thoughts of Jan Smuts. It is intended to remind a contemporary readership of the remarkable achievements of this impressive soldier-statesman.

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Also available in Afrikaans as Jan Smuts: Afrikaner sonder grense

Milner: Last of the Empire Builders

Milner: Last of the Empire Builders, the first biography of Milner by a South African, is Richard Steyn’s take on a controversial figure who changed the course of South African history.

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