Solange Knowles launches the Saint Heron Library, featuring rare works by black and brown authors, including South African Nobel winner Nadine Gordimer. Books can be borrowed for free in the US for up ...

Through 15 novels, several volumes of short stories, nonfiction and other works published in 40 languages around the world, Gordimer eviscerated white-minority rule under the apartheid system and its ...

Nadine Gordimer, Novelist Who Took On Apartheid, Is Dead at 90 Ms. Gordimer found her themes in the injustices and cruelties of South Africa’s policies of racial division, and she left no quarter of ...

Feroz Abbas Khan's 'Gandhi My Father' continues to resonate deeply, 18 years after its release, earning respect in academia and from figures like Ramchandra Guha. The film's authentic portrayal ...

The office of the Ombudsman, in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Community Engagement Department, hosted a hybrid public lecture titled: The role of the Ombudsman in good ...

“Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter,” the Mail & Guardian echoed Achebe’s instructive words. Digging deeper is one part of the route to ...

Editor’s Note: On this date in 1991, the author Nadine Gordimer received the Nobel Prize for Literature. To commemorate that anniversary, we return to this essay by National Jewish Book Award-winning ...

Volunteers from a German nonprofit risk the waves of the Mediterranean to pluck refugees from sinking rafts, which had set out from Libya, in the middle of the night. Directed and Produced by Skye ...

“Sailors gag on stinking meat, children refuse to go to school. No one knows where the end of suffering will begin.” – Burger’s Daughter South African writer Nadine Gordimer, winner of the 1991 Nobel ...

The Nobel laureate’s short stories are her lasting legacy to the literary world. Nadine Gordimer By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

The world lost an exceptional woman recently and I lost a friend. Nadine Gordimer, 90, South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature died on July 13. We ...

Then I discovered the truth, which was that in Zambia I was regarded by black friends as a European stranger. It is only here (South Africa) that I can be what I am: a white African. Nadine Gordimer, ...