Refiloe Moahloli returns with a heartwarming new children’s book series, as Rorisang and Morena embark on joyful South African adventures in four languages.
South Africa (28 April 2026) – Bestselling children’s author Refiloe Moahloli is celebrating the release of her latest series of children’s books, following the adventures of Rorisang & Morena, who make a much-welcomed return after first being introduced in hit titles Know My Name and Part of a Team.
Award-winning illustrator Katlego Keokgale brings back the cherished characters to life in four new titles, which see the twins set out on four adventures, learning valuable lessons along the way. The new series includes Surprise, Surprise; Hooray for Holidays!; Stop the Bus; and The Street Party. The series was released in English, isiXhosa, isiZulu, and Afrikaans.
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Refiloe, who is a bestselling author, has always felt passionate about sharing stories that bring out the best of the human spirit. She has penned many children’s books; included in her works is the book “All of these things are important to me”, which helps raise awareness for ADHD and was featured by us in 2019.
Growing up in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, Refiloe obtained a B.Comm degree in Information Systems from the University of Witwatersrand, which she pursued in the corporate world, but she has since become a full-time writer.
Her passion for storytelling is evident when you read the latest series. These stories are designed to foster a love for reading while exploring themes of community, curiosity, and the joy of everyday South African life.
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Katlego “Kat” Keokgale echoes Refiloe’s passion for children’s books. She hopes to inspire many more black creatives to pursue children’s book illustration and grow the industry because there are so many amazing stories that need to be told.
If you would like to learn more about this book series, visit its website here. It is also available at all major literary retailers and online.
Interested in more proudly South African books? You can find more of our book reviews here.
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