Book Review Archives

Election 2024 South Africa: Countdown to Coalition

24th April 2025

Collette Schulz-Herzenberg and Roger Southall (eds), Election 2024 South Africa: Countdown…

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Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid

24th April 2025

Xolisa Guzula and Athambile Masola, Together Apart: The Story of Living…

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The Super Cadres: ANC Misrule in the Age of Deployment

24th April 2025

Pieter du Toit, The Super Cadres: ANC Misrule in the…

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The Bams of Grasslands Farm: A Family History

24th April 2025

Seán Morrow, The Bams of Grasslands Farm: A Family History (Johannesburg: Staging…

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I Will Not Be Silenced

21st February 2025

Karyn Maughan, I Will Not Be Silenced (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 2024) BETWEEN…

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Capitec: Stalking Giants

21st February 2025

T.J. Strydom, Capitec: Stalking Giants (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 2024) THE LIBERATION of…

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Breaking Bread: A Memoir

14th November 2024

Jonathan Jansen, Breaking Bread: A Memoir (Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2024) This is…

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The Truth about Cape Slavery

14th November 2024

Patric Tariq Mellet, The Truth about Cape Slavery: The Foundations of…

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Hunting with the Hawks: Untold Stories from the Elite South African Crime-Fighting Unit

14th November 2024

Graham Coetzer, Hunting with the Hawks: Untold Stories from the Elite…

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Hunting the Seven: How the Gugulethu Seven Assassins were Exposed

14th November 2024

Beverley Roos-Muller, Hunting the Seven: How the Gugulethu Seven Assassins…

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High Times: The Extraordinary Life of a Joburg Dope Smuggler

23rd August 2024

Roy Isacowitz and Jeremy Gordin, High Times: The Extraordinary Life of…

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Botha, Smuts and the First World War

23rd August 2024

Antonio Garcia and Ian van der Waag, Botha, Smuts and the…

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