Abantu remains a gift that keeps on giving ?. By: Zimkhitha Mathunjwa 12/12/2017 The magic of Abantu Book Festival is palpable at the Eyethu Lifestyle Centre in Soweto. It’s not just a socially inclusive space where friends can catch up in-between workshops and stalls; it’s a literary feast with all our wordsmith faves and radio personalities […]
In January 2018, NB Publishers are highlighting two very special events: as well-known author, Louise Smit, celebrates her 78th birthday, while one of her most loved characters, Haas Das, is celebrating his 42nd anniversary! On 5 January 1976 television was introduced to South Africa for the first time. Just a day later, on 6 January 1976, Haas Das […]
The Abantu Book Festival has become an annual pilgrimage for black writers and is held in Soweto, Johannesburg. In 2015, novelist Thando Mgqolozana imagined a healing space for black readers and writers, and in 2016 with the help of novelist Panashe Chigumadzi as Programme Curator the inaugural Abantu Book Festival, of which Mgqolozana is founder […]
Welcome to Puku’s new website and children’s bookstore. We are excited to introduce a rich selection of children’s books in South African languages, to readers young and old.
