The “diary chronicle” genre has amassed millions of readers in South Africa and neighbouring countries, extending as far as Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Europe, and North America.
Johannesburg, South Africa — South African author and entrepreneur Tiisetso Maloma’s groundbreaking book, Introducing Ubuntu Stoicism: Gain Joy, Resilience, Productivity, and Defuse Anxiety, continues to rise in global popularity three years after its initial release. Although Maloma did not embark on a promotional tour when the book came out in 2022, it maintains steady weekly…
Bula Buka Publishers is proud to announce the return of Penumbra—the award-winning debut novel by Songeziwe Mahlangu—to bookstores across South Africa. First published to critical acclaim, the novel has been out of circulation for some time, but now re-emerges with a striking new cover due to demand.
Bula Buka Publishers is proud to welcome Hosea Ramphekwa—award-winning journalist, author—to its growing family of African storytellers. His highly anticipated fourth book, Pitso Mosimane: Cry Baby or Misunderstood Genius?, will be available in bookstores across South Africa and the SADC region within the next few days.
Johannesburg, South Africa — Bula Buka Publishers is proud to announce the release of Dr. Bakhe Dlamini’s transformative new book, Make Me Whole Again: A Healing Guide for Women, arriving in major bookstores in June 2025.
We’re proud to announce that Tiisetso Maloma, founder of Bula Buka Publishers, will be speaking at the Zanzibar Book Fair this Saturday, 24 May 2025. Now in its second year, the fair has fast become a landmark event on the African literary calendar—bringing together readers, writers, educators, publishers, and creatives from across the continent and…
The most common questions we receive are: While great questions, they’re too broad to answer meaningfully without specifics. Publishing, like any professional field, requires skill, effort, and investment—both from us and from you as the author. Sadly, many aspiring authors never complete the publishing process because they aren’t willing to put in the necessary work…
