Welcome to the Cape Flats – home to the world’s cruellest nicknames

In this week’s Slice, Gasant Abarder reflects on how cruel some of the Cape Flats nicknames can be – almost always focusing on someone’s worst physical attribute – and how he has (almost) grown into his ears to avoid an awful nickname of his own. Abarder, who recently launched his book, Hack with a Grenade, is among the country’s most influential media voices. Catch his … Continue reading Welcome to the Cape Flats – home to the world’s cruellest nicknames