Why do certain books make it to our desks, libraries and book shops over others? On International Book Day, we take a look at the progress made by African publishers. More and more African authors are ...
Sunday marked South Africa's 20-year anniversary of its first democratic election. In those 20 years the country has undergone enormous change and these 11 books will introduce you to that evolving ...
JOHANNESBURG — Novelist Angela Makholwa's fascination with South Africa's violent crime has made her one of the country's most popular writers. Using sharply drawn characters and intriguing plots, ...
Magunga Williams grew up in Kisumu, a Kenyan city that’s home to more than three hundred thousand people but to only two major bookstores. There, Williams told me recently, “people depend on books ...
African superheroes are emerging, as comic book creators from the continent seek to change the meaning of diversity, bringing relatable characters and rich storytelling traditions to the increasingly ...
University of Texas Permian Basin Associate Professor of History Derek Catsam, has edited “Struggle for a Free South Africa: Campus Anti-Apartheid Movements in Africa and the United States, 1960–1994.
JOHANNESBURG – Novelist Angela Makholwa’s fascination with South Africa’s violent crime has made her one of the country’s most popular writers. Using sharply drawn characters and intriguing plots, ...