Let’s be honest. When we hear about someone losing money to a scam, there’s a quiet, internal narrative that often plays out. “They must have been lonely.”...
SASSA Sets January 2026 Payment Dates and Explains Why Biometric Verification Is Key As South Africans prepare for the new year, the South African Social Security...
You see the dreaded envelope in your mailbox or an SMS in your inbox. It’s a traffic fine. In a hurry to settle it and move...
‘Cut the Call’: SAFPS Warns South Africans to Fight Back Against Vishing Fraud Phone scams aren’t new to South Africans, but the people behind them have...
The scammer could be “you” If you’ve ever picked up your phone to hear a familiar voice or read a WhatsApp from a trusted colleague, only...
Public confusion addressed as SASSA reassures beneficiaries amid targeted verification drive Following a wave of public concern and confusion over the status of social grants, the...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued an urgent reminder to all Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant beneficiaries to complete their identity verification...
Cell C, South Africa’s fourth-largest mobile network operator, has confirmed a significant data breach, following an attack by the notorious hacking group RansomHouse. The breach, which...
The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) has issued a stark warning about the surge in AI-powered scams targeting bank customers. Criminals are using advanced...
The Department of Social Development has launched a comprehensive investigation into vulnerabilities across all social grant systems following the discovery of irregularities in the social relief...