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HARALD NIEBUHR RETIRES FROM THE BOARD
Safire thanks Harald Niebuhr for his service as a Director; he has announced his resignation from the Board due to his many commitments. “We sincerely appreciate Harald’s selfless service over the years,” says Safire CEO Pierre Bekker.
NOTEWORTHY NEWS IN NUMBERS
71%:
percentage of respondents to the latest Retirement Reality Report who feel they’ll need to continue earning after officially retiring.
47:
number of pieces of plastic that had been consumed by a sea turtle, which took a year to recover from its injuries before being released.
R2-billion:
cost of cybercrime in SA, now third on a list of countries most affected by cybercrime according to a security intelligence company.
KILLER FRAUD
The Association for Savings and Investment South Africa reports a 46% surge in life insurance crime incidents, with direct losses arising from dishonesty cases (including murder) surging by 128% to R175.9 million in 2023. |
CROSS-BORDER CRIME
In some places, borders between SA and its neighbours such as Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe are made of cattle wire fencing, aiding the movement of stolen vehicles. These are the top vehicle theft trends... |
CELLPHONE SAFETY
Our mobile phones are an integral part of our lives. Unfortunately, this means that we could become vulnerable if our devices are lost, stolen or faulty. Here are some invaluable tips to follow... |
INCREDIBLE INNOVATIONS
Inflatable bikes, a vehicle that morphs into a yacht, and a movable bridge - these are some of the amazing inventions of 2024... |
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