Land claims backfire as courts rule against communities

FOR everyone involved in or affected by land claims in South Africa, May 2018 must go down as one of the most disastrous months yet in the history of attempted restitution: in every one of the decisions by the land …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens...

Mbulelo Mtati – a bad case of injustice

As I write this I feel deeply ashamed; ashamed of a legal system that delivers unspeakable injustice to a poor man trying to provide his family with a home. That man is Mbulelo Mtati. He is a cleaner at Rhodes …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...

So how DO real anchovies taste?

FOR years I have wondered whether “real” anchovies tasted significantly different from those in little tins and glass pots: would they be as different as fresh asparagus is from the tinned sort? When I spotted a new-look variety of the …Share this:Click to...