Making commission findings readable
In his densely intimidating book, Zondo at Your Fingertips, Paul Holden captures the monumental breadth and scale of the Zondo Commission.
As a historian and...
Book fair promises fun for the family
Book lovers are in for a special treat with the Joy of Books Festival at the East London Museum on the weekend of December...
Author shines light on exploitation of poor
Author Andrew Hutchinson, whose job involves the distribution of consumer goods to retailers, hosted a dialogue for aspiring authors on October 29.
Hutchinson’s books draw...
Keeping libraries’ lights burning, Bar One beating load-shedding
From now until June 30, Nestlé Bar One’s #needenergy Light up the Library initiative, is keeping the lights on through generator power in four libraries across...
Neumann’s third book self-reflective
Critically-acclaimed East London photographer Marlene Neumann has released her third book, A Dance With Life, in which she shares anecdotes of wisdom, accompanied by...
KuGompo City pastor releases debut book
What began as a movie title that lingered in her mind for more than two decades has become the foundation of a deeply personal...
‘Coastlines’ focuses on BCM region’s treasures
Christo Hunt, who has vast knowledge of SA’s coastal fauna and flora, has dedicated many years of his life to caring for the Bufffalo...
Pastor’s novel reflects on grief, discusses God’s silent presence
TANDO NKUNGWANA
Local pastor Matthew Faure’s debut book, Ghost in the Passenger Seat is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of grief, faith, and...
GO Review – It Ends With Us
Genre: Romance, drama
Movie adaptations of beloved novels are tricky to execute but, It Ends with Us, is a rare achievement in that the movie...
East London boxer turned businessman shares story and advice in book
East London businessman Max Mabuti has found a way to turn a coping mechanism for a traumatic childhood into an inspirational story of success...
Young author Tailei wants people to know anything is possible with...
Spurred by her love of reading and writing, Tailei Richards has managed to achieve one of her biggest goals at the young age of...
Local schools benefit from reading initiative
On Saturday, 4 March, 16 schools in the Buffalo City region received school supplies at the annual Rally to Read, an initiative sponsored by...
Literacy project joins hands with local communities
The latest results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study indicate that basic literacy among SA children has further deteriorated.
An astounding 81% of...
Biker pastor’s new book shares powerful lessons in faith
TANDO NKUNGWANA
Officially launching at the Faith Dome Café on April 29, Pastor Noel Burrell‘s Worship in a Helmet is an inspiring non-fiction book that...
Plans to return Lovedale Press to its former glory
The University of Fort Hare, in collaboration with various Eastern Cape organisations, have discussed plans to revitalise the historic Lovedale Press building.
The prominent publisher...
Self-publishing the future, author says
After four unsuccessful attempts at winning over a publishing house, Mfundo Mpofu finally decide to take matters into his own hands and self-published a...
isiXhosa author inspires young minds
From journalling as a young girl in Port St Johns to becoming an award-winning author whose work has reached international audiences, Sinathi Mpukwana is...
Reading festival is a raging success
The first annual Reading Club Festival took place at the weekend at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery.
The two-day event was aimed at creating a...
Author debuts book on journey of self-discovery
Entrepreneur, philanthropist and academic, Tando Keke, released her debut non-fiction book, The Strength of a Real Woman, with a launch at Harry’s Printers on...
Local writing group publishes sixth anthology of stories, poems
The East London branch of the University of the Third Age (U3A) writing group has achieved a remarkable milestone with the publication of the...
Powerful book tells mothers’ stories in their own words
May has been recognised as a time to show love and appreciation to our mothers and mother figures in our lives.
This is the mission...

































