Playing games with my taxes

Can you credit this absolute waste of ratepayer's money.  This so called sports event included such sporting codes as fishing, pool, a fun walk, darts, table tennis, touch rugby and beach soccer.  Sounds suspiciously like a social event to me - and our illustrious mayor spent R 16 841 to attend as a spectator !

Eish! Can't keep up

Sky High utilities

The cost of living just keeps on going up, unless you're a deployed cadre of course!

Party hearty

There are 4 million unregistered young voters who are driving the political parties bananas in the run up to next year's elections.  Bloody youth - just when you thought they were always ready to join a PAAARTEEE!

Protection from leaks

Civil society greeted the news that President Zuma was sending the controversial Secrecy Bill back to parliament with positive remarks.  It turns out that they will only relook aspects he highlighted - both sections, when re-written, will further protect the "classifiers" and do nothing to address the really contentious issues raised by all the Bill's critics. Say no more !

Back to Work

My trusty computer gave up the ghost so I had to beg and borrow to get my cartoons out. I wasn't able to get on the internet so, at last, here are the previous week's offerings.

To serve and protect ?