Description
The Last Sushi by Zapiro is a sharp, witty collection of editorial cartoons that capture the essence of South African politics and social issues. Belonging to the political satire and cartoon humour genre, this book gathers the highlights from one of the country’s most fearless and celebrated cartoonists. Known for his bold, unfiltered take on political events, Zapiro delivers a strikingly illustrated reflection of the year’s major news stories, scandals, and social commentary through his signature artwork.
This collection offers readers both entertainment and thoughtful critique, tackling the country’s political landscape with biting humour and unapologetic honesty. From government controversies to public debates and cultural quirks, The Last Sushi leaves no figure or topic untouched. The book’s title cartoon, along with many others in this compilation, delivers hard-hitting satire that’s as visually engaging as it is thought-provoking. It’s a vivid reminder of the importance of free expression and holding power to account, especially in a country as politically charged and socially dynamic as South Africa.
