Rian Malan on “Winnie and Nelson” – Jonny Steinberg’s spot-on new biography
Jonny Steinberg’s biography ‘Winnie and Nelson’ details the relationship between Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
Jonny Steinberg’s biography ‘Winnie and Nelson’ details the relationship between Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
In this interview we meet Michael Cardo, author of the world-class biography, Harry Oppenheimer: Diamonds, Gold and Dynasty.
In Chatsworth, Pravasan Pillay reinforces the notion that South Africa is filled to the brim with vibrant cultures born from the desolate soil of its history.
A great read, exhibiting the extent of the darkness that underlies so many ancient nursery rhymes, and what sophisticated pieces of literature they really are.
Celebrated actor, director and producer Akin Omotoso has been turning his passion for motion pictures into miracles ever since his parents gave him a movie camera for his birthday.
Walter Isaacson believes exploring places outside familiar surroundings is the best way to connect to humanity and helps us stay curious and observant.
South African roots are strongly exposed in Jani Allan’s beautifully written interview with acclaimed author Sheila Kohler.
Given the success of Harper Lee’s masterpiece, it has long been a mystery why this the only book she wrote. Now, more than half a century later, a follow up (which was actually written earlier) is coming.
Afraid of spiders or not, this video is guaranteed to make you itch! In a hilarious ploy, a practical joker created dramatic scenes of foreboding, using his dressed up dog as the main act. Watch as the unassuming giant spider is left to roam the streets and terrorise innocent passersby. This video will make you laugh out … Read more
For journalists, old notebooks can be more than a stroll down memory lane. They are also reminders of forgotten lessons. Bestselling writer Malcolm Gladwell visited South Africa for the first time in 2009. He was invited by Discovery to headline its Leadership Summit, the most ambitious of its kind attempted here. The event has grown … Read more