Willem Breytenbach has to wait until 9 December to hear whether he will go to jail after being convicted of sexual and indecent assault.
I imagine this is right up there with every father’s worst-case scenario, but you might want to suspend your sympathy until you have all the details.
After the story we published today about the brutal murder of a pupil in a schoolground, we can understand if you don’t want to read any more grim stories about schoolyard violence – but we have to get this out there if there is any hope of stopping it. We’ve just found a clip of an Eastern Cape School teacher lashing her students after a lesson – it’s pretty rough.