South Africa Politics

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    • By: Gail Nattrass
    • Narrated by: Sarah Jane Woodward
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 16-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • South Africa is popularly perceived as the most influential nation in Africa - a gateway to an entire continent for finance, trade and politics, and a crucial mediator in its neighbours’ affairs....

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    • The History and Legacy of British Imperialism in Modern South Africa and Zimbabwe
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In 1795, the British, emerging after the Napoleonic Wars as the globe’s naval superpower, assumed control of the Cape as part of the spoils of war. In doing so, they recognized the enormous strategic value of the Cape as global shipping routes were developing and expanding....

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    • The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation
    • By: Justice Malala
    • Narrated by: Nick Boraine, Justice Malala
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Flitting between the points of view of over a dozen characters on all sides of the conflict, Justice Malala offers an illuminating look at successful leadership in action....

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    • Unravelling Ace Magashule’s Web of Capture
    • By: Pieter-Louis Myburgh
    • Narrated by: Marcel van Heerden
    • Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In spite of Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘new dawn’, there are powerful forces in the ruling party that risk losing everything if corruption and state capture finally do come to an end....

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    • Nine Daughters of South Africa
    • By: Cato Pedder
    • Narrated by: Michelene Aiton
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Cato Pedder takes us on an eye-opening journey across four centuries, tracing the country's turbulent past and the rise and fall of apartheid (and her family's charged legacy) through the lives of nine very different women....

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    • A White Boy in Africa
    • By: Peter Godwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Godwin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Rhodesia, 1964: a small boy witnesses the death of his neighbor, murdered by guerrillas - it is the beginning of the end of White rule in Africa. In Mukiwa, Peter Godwin, the witness to that murder, has written a vivid, moving account of growing up in a colony rapidly collapsing....

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    • The SAS in Rhodesia
    • By: Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....

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    • 491 Days in One of Africa’s Most Brutal Prisons
    • By: Daniel Janse van Rensburg, Tracey Pharoah
    • Narrated by: Jason Morgan, Danny Painter
    • Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Black Beach, located on Bioko island off the mainland of Equatorial Guinea, is one of the world’s most feared prisons, notorious for its brutality and inhumane conditions....

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    • His Life and Legacy for South Africa and the World
    • By: Bob Crew
    • Narrated by: Kevin Free
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-14
    • Language: English
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    • In Mandela, former foreign correspondent Bob Crew demystifies the icon and his legacy....

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    • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
    • By: Nelson Mandela
    • Narrated by: Danny Glover
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 09-02-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,229 ratings
    • The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time....

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    • South Africa’s Failed Land Reforms and the Road Ahead
    • By: Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
    • Narrated by: Lungile Lallie
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Why has land reform been such a failure in South Africa? Will expropriation without compensation solve the problem? What can be done to get the land programme back on track? In his new book, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi tackles these questions and more....

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    • By: Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Churchill tells the story of how he escaped and made a daring overland crossing, travelling only at night to avoid detection....

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    • An Irreverent History of Corruption in South Africa, from the VOC to the ANC
    • By: Matthew Blackman, Nick Dall
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gooding
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-22
    • Language: English
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    • Rogues’ Gallery busts the myth that the Zuptas were the first to capture the South African state, showing that corruption has always been around - and that the tricks politicians play haven’t changed a jot....

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    • By: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Madagascar's lost pirate utopia represents some of the first stirrings of Enlightenment political thought. In this jewel of a book, he offers a way to 'decolonise the Enlightenment', demonstrating how this mixed community experimented with an alternative vision of human freedom....

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    • Travels with an African Soldier
    • By: Alexandra Fuller
    • Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 20-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known for being a "tough bugger"....

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    • ANC Misrule in the Age of Deployment
    • By: Pieter du Toit
    • Narrated by: Joe Vaz
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • The ANC’s obsession with cadre deployment and total control has taken South Africa to the brink of destruction.

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    • Years of Hope and Despair
    • By: Philip Barclay
    • Narrated by: Eric Brooks
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Zimbabwe is a country both blessed and cursed....

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    • How Jacob Zuma Stole South Africa and How the People Fought Back
    • By: Adriaan Basson, Pieter du Toit
    • Narrated by: Charl van Heyningen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • This is the first definitive account of Zuma’s catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees–and how the people fought back.

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    • The Untold Story of a Freedom Fighter Who Became a Tyrant
    • By: Heidi Holland
    • Narrated by: Deidre Rubenstein
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • At a time when the world waits anxiously to see what will happen next in Zimbabwe, this book gets to grips with the man at the helm of a corrupt regime; the man behind the monster....

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