Autor/-in: Steyn Richard

RICHARD STEYN is the author of several bestselling biographies, including Jan Smuts: Unafraid of Greatness. (2015) and Louis Botha: A Man Apart. (2018). He practised as a lawyer before switching to journalism. Steyn edited the Natal Witness. in Pietermaritzburg from 1975-1990, was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 1985-1986 and editor-in-chief of The Star. from 1990-1995. He served as Standard Bank's Director of Corporate Affairs from 1996-2001 before returning to writing.