Principals abandoned by officials

EVERY afternoon, when I take the dogs for a walk, we drive past a local junior school. For many months part of the grounds has been a bright green contrast to the wintry khaki-grey of the neighbouring veld. But the …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens...

Living full-time in the dwang – & how the kids suffer

HERE’S a health warning: this story is full of WTF moments, as social media would put it. But read on – at your own risk of apoplexy – for some stark light on why the Eastern Cape, that most disaster-prone …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...

Did the earth move for you at Trading Places?

The earth is certainly moving for us today. It’s taken years of planning and now at last we have a digging machine (a TLB for those who know the jargon) to shape a small dam for run-off rain water at …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...