Unscrupulous landlords demand sex from students
Muggings and landlords asking for sex in return for accommodation are some of the hardships faced by scores of students due to delays by the National Student... Read more.
King’s role in Ingonyama Trust under scrutiny
Parliament’s committee on land reform and rural development is set to meet amaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini to solicit his version on the contentious issue... Read more.
Safety of witnesses under scrutiny ahead of AKA assassination trial
With the murder trial of acclaimed rapper Kiernan “AKA”Forbes set for May 8 in the Durban High Court, the attention has now shifted to the safety of key witnesses... Read more.
Ithala owes me R13m for my ‘spying services’
A Durban businessman who claims the embattled Ithala Bank owes him R13-million for his “spying” services has painted a picture of an institution at war with... Read more.
Ithala assets ‘exceed its liabilities by R354m’
An accountant who is an expert in auditing financial statements has poured cold water on the claim that Itha-la SOC Limited is insolvent and thus has to be liquidated. ... Read more.
DA asks court to cancel municipality’s R27m deal with MaMkhize’s Royal AM
Betway Premiership club Royal AM’s R27-million sponsorship deal with the Msunduzi Local Municipality is under threat after the DA in KwaZulu-Natal filed court... Read more.
ArcelorMittal’s demise should be ‘celebrated’
As South African authorities are hard at work trying to source a R1-billion rescue package for ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa), land rights activists have, however, ... Read more.
Magaqa killer wants to spill the beans – mayor
A man alleged to be one of the hitmen in the assassination of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa is believed to have reached out to a high-ranking politician... Read more.
Ithala Bank chalks up court victory in quest to recoup unpaid loans
The troubled Ithala Bank has won a court battle to recover more than R10 million in a loan advanced to a business consortium that wanted to establish a milk processing... Read more.
Bid to save Ithala from liquidation
Amid the decision by the South African Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority for the provisional liquidation of Ithala SOC Limited, the KwaZulu-Natal government... Read more.