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End of year Wonkie CartOOn wishing readers well over the festive season and cautioning to watch your spelling when asking for peace on earth.

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Following the execution of Janice Linden in China in December 2011 for drug trafficking, Wonkie ponders the issue of capital punishment for such crimes. No doubt Nolubabalo Nobanda is also pondering the same question given she is now sitting in a Thai prison for trying to smuggle 1.5kg of cocaine in her dreadlocks.

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COP17 in Durban, South Africa, ended with very little achieved except for a huge success for global warming and advocates of beach parties. The UN conference saw the USA make no helpful contribution to solving the problem they largely created for the world and other countries simply followed by example.

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It’s my culture is an often used defence to justify gender inequality. Wonkie’s guest writer, Engineer-Chic, takes a critical look at the it’s my culture defence and questions how progressive South African society really is.