THE letter to The Herald headed "Denton project a real labour of love which will benefit the city" (February 15) cannot remain unchallenged. If Mr Ben Nyaumwe, managing director of Auspex Property, had lived in Port Elizabeth for the past eight years, he would surely not have penned such a glowing tribute to the man dubbed by the media as the "Irish property tycoon". He claims that Denton bought buildings no-one else wanted, "recognizing what we all had discarded as a valuable part of our … [Read more...] about Challenge to ‘This Man is No Slumlord’ Writer
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The Fall and Fall of the Slumlord
www.MyPE.co.za: I was tempted to title this piece; "The Rise and Rise of the Slumlord" but that might have intimated that the reign of the Port Elizabeth Slumlords was over and that they have made their buildings rise out of neglect to their former glory! It is a sad fact that out various candidate and fully qualified slumlords are still flipping the bird to the citizens of Port Elizabeth and our so called organs of authority. God forbid that they are actually human organs as we would … [Read more...] about The Fall and Fall of the Slumlord
