THANKS to an invitation from the University of Pretoria I’ve been having fun teaching a law course to journalism honours students. Something we discussed is that legal documents are worth examining for possible stories beyond the issue in dispute. For …Share...
This is the story of a judge, a Turkish grande dame, a rich young man, an ostentation of peacocks – and a cherry tree. And like George Washington in the famous story, I do not lie. At the centre of …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
GET your cameras out! At last there’s something ordinary residents of Smithfield – and any visitors to the town – can do about environmental villains as well as law enforcement officials who watch with their arms folded. The ‘Clean and …Share this:Click to...
A ‘tourism protector’ is the brainchild of the government’s new draft Tourism Bill. It’s one of the features of the proposed new legislation that could end up establishing a new empire for someone, and costing the earth. But do we …Share this:Click to share on...
A NEW judgment has left me feeling greatly embarrassed about the way the legal profession must seem to an ordinary woman whose husband died in an accident almost 10 years ago. The story is one of catastrophic proportions for the …Share this:Click to share on...
