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Reports: Inside Criselda Kanada's wedding money woes

Johannesburg - Radio host Criselda Kananda's wedding seemed like the perfect fairytale. But new reports point to a magazine deal then went sour at the last minute, leaving Criselda to apparently almost cancel her special day.

Sunday World is reporting that Criselda has struck a deal with a well-known magazine, where in exchange for the exclusive coverage of the big day, the magazine would sponsor her wedding.

However, after the editor of the magazine resigned and a new editor took over, the deal was cancelled.

The newspaper claims that this left Criselda in a poor situation, where there were suddenly costs that were unaccounted for. And not just that, it was reported that she was also fired from her position as a columnist when the new editor took over.

While the magazine is not named in the article, Criselda used to be a columnist at Drum magazine and yesterday she  confirmed in a tweet that it was that magazine.

Criselda confirmed that friends and family then offered to help, but says she doesn't see what the big deal is...

Even Juluis Malema commented on the saga...

As a result, her wedding was on Top Billing and Selimathunzi. Ironically, former editor, Khosi Zwane-Siguqa was a guest at the wedding and tweeted this message...

Criselda also hit out at the paper, saying her day with amazing...

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