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Author of 34 books including Bringers of War: The Portugese in Africa during the Age of Gunpowder & Sail from the 15th to 18th Century

John Laband is a South African historian and writer, specialising in Anglo-Zulu and Boers wars. He is Professor Emeritus and Chair of History at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada, and is a Life Membe…

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Martin Meredith

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Author of 21 books including The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence

Martin Meredith is a historian, journalist and biographer, and author of many acclaimed books on Africa.

Meredith first worked as a foreign correspondent in Africa for the Observer and Sunday Times, th…

Adrian Greaves

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Author of 27 books including The Zulus at War: The History, Rise, and Fall of the Tribe That Washed Its Spears

Adrian Greaves is the founder of the Anglo-Zulu War Historical Society and the author of numerous books on the period and South African wars.

Gail Nattrass

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Author of 4 books including A Short History of South Africa