INDEPENDENT ONLINE: By Jenna Etheridge. Cape Town - City Press editor Ferial Haffajee would not remove Brett Murray's controversial painting “The Spear” from her newspaper's website if given the chance now, she said on Wednesday. “I would not take down that image today, knowing what I do now,” she said at the TB Davie memorial lecture at the University of Cape Town.“That power of love, of standing down, of reconciling to a great good has withered in my eyes and it's been made to whither by a failed and slaving leech, by men and women who are shadows of the people who led us into this democratic era.”Read Source here