Thanks to ‘little people’ who rose up in wrath

A WORD of thanks on my behalf to the countless “little people” who rose up in their wrath and told officialdom in Kareedouw that the worms have turned, the empire strikes back, enough is enough, etc, etc....

Crime justifies beach locker system

WITH the increase of theft on our beaches, it has become impossible to go for a swim in the sea leaving one’s belongings unattended. Last summer, I witnessed tourists’ belongings being stolen while they were swimming at Humewood...

Hani’s death a sad waste of a life

AMONG the plethora of awards being given these days, I can think of few as worthy as that in the name of Chris Hani....

How come seized taxis back on road?

TAXIS at Njoli Square are just not roadworthy. In an Arrive Alive operation (“Operation Vat Alles”) last year more than 80 per cent of the taxis were seized. How did their owners get them back?...

Cops should nail these drug pedlars

THE senseless beating-up of a good friend of mine across the road from the popular nightspot, 52, in Parliament Street, has again emphasised the urgent need to clean up this area. While my friend sits with a badly broken left arm, drug pedlars and hawkers continue to rule this area, going about their business with blatant disregard for the law....

Bluewater Bay water ‘atrocious’

IN response to P Lumb’s letter regarding the quality of water in Bluewater Bay (“Tap water quality has been atrocious”, Herald, October 13), I would like to echo his sentiments....