You will never walk alone: A war cry is fulfilled
Saturday, May 20, 2017
The journey to Anfield Stadium in Liverpool was always going to be an emotional affair. Long flights across the ocean; and laborious check-ins from airport to airport.
All these little inconveniencies paled into insignificance in the quest to watch what is historically called ‘the English derby’ featuring two of England’s most successful clubs- Liverpool Football Club and Manchester United. It offers the rare moment to soak in an unbelievable atmosphere when the entire stadium rises on its feet to belt out the Ainfield war-cry; You Will Never Walk Alone!
Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...