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Tania Broughton

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Oct 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    eThekwini ratepayers lose two court battles (opens the original)

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    eThekwini ratepayers have lost two unrelated legal battles — one a challenge to the development of the Beachwood Golf Course and another seeking to compel the city to sort out the taxi parking mess in Umhlanga. Both judgments were handed down this week in the Durban high court. In the Beachwood matter, judge Peter Olsen ruled against an organisation “Friends of Beachwood” and a neighbouring property owner, James Te Riele, in their bid to review and set aside decisions taken by the province and t

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    Ex-AIH CEO Omar ordered to repay R354m after ‘theft’ ruling (opens the original)

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    Chartered accountant Hussun Abdul Khalek Omar, the erstwhile director and CEO of Shariah-compliant property holding group Amaanat Investment Holdings (AIH), has been ordered to pay back more than R354m he stole from the group. This is the upshot of a recent arbitration award issued by retired judge Ashley Binns-Ward in a civil action AIH instituted against Omar. By agreement, the matter was referred to arbitration. The award recently became public when it was filed in a related civil matter pend

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    Security boss denied bail for fifth time in murder case (opens the original)

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    Security company boss Ferrel Govender, who along with his brother Darren is standing trial for the murder of Umhlanga businessman Shailen Singh in December 2024, has been denied bail for the fifth time. Durban high court judge Jacqui Henriques, who heard Govender’s application to present “new facts” in a further bail application in July on the eve of the start of his trial, said these supposed new facts had previously been raised in bail proceedings. “These are not new facts, but are merely old

  4. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    Dodgy will left to ‘Woolies store manager son’ declared invalid (opens the original)

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    Durban pensioner John Peters, who died a day before his 91st birthday, had always intended to leave his multimillion-rand estate in equal shares to five charities. But a week before he died, when reportedly frail and confused, he changed his mind and, in a hastily drafted will, left everything to a local Woolworths store manager. In a ruling handed down recently, Durban high court judge Mahendra Chetty has now declared that will, dated February 1 2022, null and void. He found that the entire thr

  5. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    Court orders DNA test in IVF dispute (opens the original)

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    A couple from Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal have secured a court order authorising a DNA test on a nine-year-old boy who they believe is biologically theirs after their embryo was allegedly given to an Indian woman at a fertility clinic 10 years ago. The woman who gave birth to the child initially opposed their application, arguing that the matter should first be dealt with by the office of the Family Advocate. But after a legal expert and a clinical psychologist weighed in, Durban high court judge N

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