JOHANNESBURG Former Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) head Zwelinzima Vavi says the call by some parts of the African National Congress (ANC), for people to help President Jacob Zuma pay his Nkandla debt, shows that Zuma has become the party and the ANC has become Zuma. Both the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal and the party’s…
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has gotten some well-deserved rebukes for the limited college-debt relief plan she unveiled Tuesday in Denver for graduates who start new businesses. If Clinton wants to give away money to people who will eventually be wealthy, this proposal is a great idea, writes Alexander Holt in Inside Higher Ed. “The…
As part of the Obama Administration’s continued commitment to ensure that defrauded students have a path to debt relief with minimal burden, Special Master Joseph A. Smith has delivered his fourth and final borrower defense progress report to the U.S. Department of Education. “Joe has shown tremendous leadership, thoughtfulness and insight during his tenure as…
A worker takes off U.S and Puerto Rican flag in San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 16, 2016. Reuters/Alvin Baez A relief plan to help Puerto Rico address its $70 billion debt cleared a critical hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, getting the supermajority it needed to advance to debate and a final vote this…
5102591 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton unveiled a new plan Tuesday that would provide student loan assistance, and potentially full forgiveness, to college graduates who try to start their own business. But almost immediately after being announced, critics on the left decried Clintons plan, arguing that it will be too beneficial to white male graduates. Under…
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ET INTELLIGENCE GROUP: The sale of South African business will help Tata Communications quicken the process of paring its debt. On Tuesday, the data services and IT infrastructure provider announced that it has entered into an agreement with Liquid Telecom, a pan-African telecom group to sell its entire 67% stake in the South African subsidiary…
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Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency CEO Azaddin Ngah Tasir says the majority of people seeking help are those aged 32 to 45. KUALA LUMPUR: The Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) has helped 10,480 people settle outstanding debts through its Debt Management Programme. These individuals managed to pay off a cumulative amount of…
More people are now seeking help for essential household bills than consumer credit debts, according to Citizens Advice Mid Lincolnshire. The charity is reporting a shift in the type of debt problems it helps people with. Latest figures show more people are seeking support with rent, council tax, fuel and water debts while consumer credit…