‘The children must, at last, play in the open veld, no longer tortured by the pangs of hunger or ravaged by the disease or threatened with the scourge of ignorance, molestation and abuse, and no longer required to engage in deeds whose gravity exceeds the demands of their tender years’ (Nelson.
It has emerged that several major gang cases are draining resources at the Western Cape High Court, raising questions about when some trials will be heard.