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Q&A with author of ‘Hunting the Seven: How The Gugulethu Seven Assassins Were Exposed’ which is shortlisted for the Sunday Times Literary non-fiction award.

Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu discusses the genesis of her novel 'The Creation of Half-Broken People'

Author struggled for 12 years before she felt satisfied with her book

This is an edited extract from the prologue of 'This is for Everyone' by Tim Berners-Lee

We ask the author a few questions on her shortlisted book.

Can money buy happiness? Yes. Can spending money make you happier? Yes. But it’s more complicated than many people think.

SARAH Wynn-Williams’ account of the years she spent working for Facebook (now Meta) has caused something of a stir.

Thia is Anne Biccard’s third book about her life as a doctor, working in the emergency department of a Johannesburg hospital where she faces a daily struggle against the Grim Reaper.

The South African Literary Awards (SALA) has announced its 2025 shortlisted nominees, marking 20 years of celebrating South Africa’s finest literary voices.

Karen Jennings on the genesis of her novel ‘Crooked Seeds’

We ask Jonathan Jansen a few questions on his shortlisted memoir Breaking Bread

How a ‘happy hour for introverts’ became the world’s quietest social movement — now booming in South Africa

From discontinued insulin pens to overpriced TB drugs, meet the young South African holding drug makers to account on behalf of patients

Engineer pens behind-the-scenes chronicle and personal reflection of SA’s bold attempt to create world-class electric vehicle

God’s Pocket by Sven Axelrad (Umuzi) is shortlisted for the Sunday Times fiction prize, in partnership with Exclusive Books