TOM EATON | Wednesday. Just another day in the septic tank SA has become

A passer-by killed in the Wits protest, 15 years for theft, yet Fikile, Bheki and Ace soldier on. When will it end?

10 March 2021 - 20:31 By tom eaton

If you steal a painting in SA, you go to jail for 15 years. If you happen to be near a protest in Braamfontein over student funding, there is a real chance you will be killed by the police. But loot a country or collapse a company such as Steinhoff and wipe out thousands of pensions, well, in the increasingly hollow words of our president: watch this space...

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