What does the legal jargon mean and what can you and can’t you report on in South Africa’s courts?
Libel
This is the final #CarpingPoint column
Times have changed, but still papers survive; on less money, far less staff and far greater pressure than ever before.
Good luck Bokke, silence the haters
In a planet increasingly beset by violence, arrogance and venality, sport offers us the hope of something different.
The dilemma of the government onselling electricity
F*** around and find out is a phrase that has been gaining popularity over the last couple of years – especially on social media.
Why Bheki Cele is his own worst enemy
This week, parliament found Cele’s behaviour had been unbecoming of his office.
It’s time for abusive sports ‘fans’ to be given the red card
The problem is, give many people a smartphone and the urge to communicate everything from their deepest conviction to their most recent bowel movement becomes a compulsion.
#RWC2023 – The intricacies and controversies surrounding the Springboks’ teal kit
Colour blindness seems like an odd hill to die on, when you think that only 300-million people in the world suffer from it.
The Perils of SA life could be the stuff of a far-fetched film
Last Friday, the Hawks raided a Cash-in-Transit gang base in Makhado, Limpopo. A fierce 90-minute gun battle erupted.
Like the Zimbabwean elections, South Africa’s need to be closely monitored
In Zimbabwe, the government lies with a straight face, aided and abetted by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission.
Kevin Ritchie 