THE THIRD UMPIRE

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

The global human rights organisation has stood by a report released last week that alleged Ukrainian forces were exposing civilians to Russian fire by “locating themselves right next to where civilians were living”. The mind boggles.

PULE MABE

The ANC spokesperson has thrown petrol on the fire he started last week after urging opposition parties to “take a stand against crime” rather than call for police minister Bheki Cele’s head, by declaring “open season” on foreign nationals illegally in SA.

ASHLEIGH BUHAI

The SA golfer won the Women’s British Open on Sunday, her first Major, after beating South Korea’s Chun In-gee in a playoff at Muirfield in Scotland. She is only the third SA woman to win a Major title, the last being Sally Little in the 1980s.