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SERGIO MOTSOENENG

Runner tried to pull a fast one

This is an edited extract from Jonathan Ancer’s new book Bullshit

  • Jonathan Ancer
8 min read
The happy couple: What did psychiatrist Ingrid Williamson think and feel knowing that her husband, Craig, had been responsible for killing Ruth First, Jeanette Schoon and her daughter Katryn?
CRADOCK FOUR

The two faces of Doctor Williamson, wife of an apartheid serial killer

Ingrid Evita Williamson is a psychiatrist praised for her kindness. But for nearly 50 years she has been the devoted wife of Craig Williamson, the security policeman who admitted…

  • Drew Forrest
12 min read
Double agent: Olivia Forsyth, who spied on fellow students, fled to the British embassy in Luanda after the ANC had detained her in 1986 after she offered to spy for them. (Sunday Times)
BETRAYAL THE SECRET LIVES OF

SA’s dirty, dangerous habit

Two books, one political and the other about trade, brings home that we’re a country of spooks

  • Shaun De Waal
9 min read
GRAHAMSTOWN

Advertising is not a weapon

A Grahamstown court will soon decide if a body of government may withdraw advertising from a newspaper simply because the authorities do not like it.

  • Guy Berger
4 min read