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Mind, Spirit, and Imagination: Inaugural Address as Chancellor Of the University of Johannesburg
2012
Marikana Aftermath – My mother and the miners
2012
Liberation Betrayed By Bloodshed
2012
City Views Interview: My Cape Town
2012
Freedom is a killer
2012
The Emperor is Naked
2012
Sadtu’s revolution must not forget Teacher X
2012
The Curious Case of Police Officer James
2012
A Law Unto Ourself
2012
A meditation on corruption
2012
Thinking of Malema on the Day of Reconciliation
2011
What Must Be Done
2011
South Africa in a State of Disorientation
2011
Jiving with Madiba
2011
Toxic politics: Diary of a bad year
2010
Arriving home? South Africa Beyond Transition and Reconciliation
2010
Great Hall – Wits Honorary Graduate Address
2010
Of Pretence and Protest
2009
Speech at the 2009 Sunday Times Literary Awards
2009
Culture – Sword or Plough
2009
Interview with Victor Dlamini at the Cape Town Book Fair
2008
‘On Being Viewed in a Game Lodge and Other Thoughts’, a review of Fine Lines from the Box
2008
In Conversation with Njabulo Ndebele: An interview on the NMF website
2008
Fine Lines from the Box: Further Thoughts About our Country
2007
The Year of the Dog
2007
Thinking of Brenda
2007
Wesleyan University Graduation Address 2004
2004
The Cry of Winnie Mandela
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela by Lisa Combrinck
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, The Natal Witness
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, Daily Dispatch
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, The Herald
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela by Phillip John
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, City Press
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, Cape Argus
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, Sunday Times
2003
The Cry of Winnie Mandela, interview with Njabulo S Ndebele
2003
The Cry of Winnie Mandela, report on the launch
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, Sunday Times
2003
Review of The Cry of Winnie Mandela, Mail and Guardian
2003
Reflections on being Vice-Chancellor: Interview by Richard Fehnel
2001
Reaching Out to the World: Inaugural address at the University of Cape Town
2000
Iph’indlela. Finding a way Through Confusion
2000
Game Lodges and Leisure Colonialists
1999
Shai Shies Away from Stardom
1998
Beyond Euro/Afrocentricism
1997
Arms Deal Comment in the Sunday Independent
1997
Death of a Son
1996
Recovering Childhood: Children in South African National Reconstruction
1995
Maintaining Domination through Language
1995
Defining South African Literature for a New Nation
1994
Sarah, Rings, and I
1993
Literature in Another South Africa: Njabulo Ndebele’s Theory of Emergent Culture
1992
The Noma Award Acceptance Speech
1991
Bonolo and the Peach Tree
1991
Rediscovery of the Ordinary: Essays on South African Literature and Culture
1991
Story telling and fictionality in South Africa
1989
Towards Progressive Cultural Planning
1989
Questions to the panel at Writers from South Africa Symposium
1989
The revolution of the aged
1989
The Prophetess
1989
Against Pamphleteering the Future
1987
Review of Fools and Other Stories in the Voice Literary Supplement
1987
Review of Fools and other stories, The Nation
1986
Review of Fools and other stories, New York Times
1986
Review of Fools and other stories by the American Library Association
1986
Fools of darkness
1986
Review of Fools and other stories, Readers International in The New Republic
1986
The English Language and Social Change in South Africa
1986
Redefining Relevance
1986
Review of Fools and other stories, Sunday Times
1984
Review of Fools and other stories, Finance Week
1984
Ndebele Strikes a Chord
1984
Turkish Tales and Some Thoughts on SA Fiction
1984
Running on: A Review of Fools and Other Stories
1984
Citation for Njabulo Simakahle Ndebele for the Noma Award
1984
The Rediscovery of the Ordinary: Some New Writings in South Africa
1984
Fresh Air and a Couple of Stories
1983
Preface to a Dissertation: “Fools” and Other Stories
1983
Fools and other stories
1983
Towards the Socio-political Development of the Black Community in South Africa
1973
The man of smoke
1973
Arts & Letters: Reviews
1972
More impressive on the mind
1971
An argument
1971
Be gentle
1971
Birth
1971
Cycle
1971
A child’s delirium
1971
Editorial from Expression
1970
Five letters to M.M.M
1970
I hid my love in a sewage
1970
A carol
1970
Little Dudu
1970
Looking at the girl I love
1969
Invention
Date uncertain