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‘It begs the question as to whether or not the statistics of around 94% of them being concluded, does it include those that are not being traced, that are not traceable, that disappear off the system,’ says Bulelwa Mabasa, head of land reform at Werksmans.

The team at The Reading List has gathered a selection of the best books of 2023 (plus a preview of what’s coming in 2024). Whether you’re looking for stocking-stuffers, holiday hardbacks or dazzling audiobooks, dig in.

The winners of the 2023 Sunday Times Literary Awards, in partnership with Exclusive Books, were announced on November 1.

Announcing the longlists for SA’s most prestigious annual literary awards for non-fiction and the fiction award in partnership with Exclusive Books. Here are the picks of SA's literature published between December 2021 and December 2022.

Bulelwa Mabasa tells the story of how her love for land reform and justice is tied to her family and upbringing

My father had to fake his address to get me into a school. Now suburban decay has made me find another school for my children

My Land Obsession has catalysed me to do more of my own work with sustainable land reform in mind. The clarity and conviction she brings to the topic breaks the paralysis-analysis that had made it a distant topic, removed from our lives.

SA has been let down by Parliament and the executive in charting a way forward on land policy, says leading land attorney and author Bulelwa Mabasa.