555 Should it always be the fault of the banking customer if their money is stolen from their bank accounts through cybercrime? Banks started warning customers long before the start of the…
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Police close in on illegal miners in North West
495The police commissioner seems determined to stamp it out, but will this new zeal fizzle or flourish? It used to be gold in abandoned mines that lured illegal miners underground. Now anything…
Vape shop owner on the run as millions go missing abroad
602 Former business partner is attempting to track down more than R40m intended for investment in padel courts. Police are on the hunt for East Rand vape shop owner Muhammed Karolia, who…
Water department says it can meet latest Lesotho water project deadline, but stumbles over media trip
558 The water department’s disorganised media trip offered an unintended lesson in why the Lesotho Highlands Water Project continues to suffer delays and rising costs. The Department of Water and Sanitation has…
Communications minister removes Post Office’s small parcel monopoly
418 It seems that the fight for the removal of the Post Office’s monopoly to deliver small parcels is far from over if the portfolio committee chairperson has her way. The minister…
South Africa faces unprecedented cybercrime surge this festive season
430 South Africans lose more than R1 billion every year due to cybercrime targeting digital banking and mobile apps. There has been another warning for consumers that South Africa faces an unprecedented…
Should customers or banks carry the burden of cybercrime?
505 You can educate banking customers all you want, but there are times that they will not be able to protect themselves Banks consider consumer education as one of the best ways…
How to celebrate Christmas with a meal under R500
489 It is Dezemba in South Africa, a time when food, culture and family come together. It is also a time when our budgets feel tighter than ever and with the rising…
Not much ho-ho-ho for most South Africans
477 The survey results also reveal that a major portion of households (39%) cannot afford to celebrate the festive season at all this year. There will again not be much Christmas cheer…
US strike against Venezuela had little effect on markets and none on SA
461 Amid all the geopolitical uncertainty in the world, mainly caused by the unpredictable US administration, the markets should have been jittery after the Venezuela strike The US administration’s strike against Venezuela…