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biography

‘At last, I’m a communist …’
Friday
/ 5 December 2023

‘At last, I’m a communist …’

This is an edited extract from Herman Lategan’s memoir, ‘Son of a Whore’

By Herman Lategan
Publisher withdraws Herman Mashaba biography
Politics
/ 22 May 2023

Publisher withdraws Herman Mashaba biography

Jonathan Ball Publishers was not aware of a funding agreement between the ActionSA president and the writer of the ‘unauthorised biography’, Prince Mashele

By MG Reporter
Writer tells a lot, shows little
Friday
/ 5 February 2023

Writer tells a lot, shows little

Activist-turned-banker Lincoln Mali’s memoir Blazing a Trail is well intentioned but sadly it misses the mark in many ways

By Rithuli Orleyn
‘From Kippie to Kippies and Beyond’: A treasure trove of jazz history
Friday
/ 20 April 2022

‘From Kippie to Kippies and Beyond’: A treasure trove of jazz history

Journalist and author Sam Mathe’s ‘From Kippie to Kippies And Beyond’ profiles four generations of South African musicians, most of whom had been languishing in obscurity

By Atiyyah Khan

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