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AGEING BATTERY RISKS
An ageing inverter battery is more than an inconvenience. Recognise the warning signs before a failing battery leaves you without power - or becomes a serious safety hazard.
NOTEWORTHY NEWS IN NUMBERS
R30m:
estimated cost per 1,000 employees caused by gaps in workplace technology in financial services organisations.
15:
maximum points a driver in SA may have before facing penalties, according to the AARTO demerit system.
6am:
hour when teenagers in the UK will regain access to social media apps according to a proposed midnight curfew.
WINTER FIRE SAFETY
Emergency services warn that winter fires are frequently caused by everyday oversights or bad habits rather than faulty appliances. These simple tips help reduce the risks. |
MONEY MULE SCAM
So-called money mules open bank accounts and pass the FICA process, but then, either without realising it or deliberately for a fee, hand fraudsters control of the account. |
GAMBLING FRAUD SURGES
According to SumSub's 2026 iGaming Fraud Report, online gambling fraud in SA has surged by 200%, thanks to the ease of conducting this type of fraud and criminals using tactics that are difficult to spot. |
HEALING CORAL REEFS
Scientists and divers, led by Italian media artist Marco Barotti, are working to heal coral reefs severely impacted by climate change. |
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