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Black Friday Deals That Travel From Joburg to Auckland
South Africans with travel plans or family in New Zealand can make the most of Black Friday by targeting key deals across flights, data, money transfers, streaming, and…
Collective action needed to rebuild trust in digital communication
South Africa ranks among the world's most spam-targeted markets, with 17.47 billion spam calls recorded in early 2026. Industry leaders and regulators discuss how technology,…
South Africans fight back as spam calls surge past 17bn
Despite a massive surge in AI-driven scam calls exceeding 17 billion in South Africa, citizens are fighting back by answering fewer unknown numbers as new regulations and opt-out…
Toxic chemicals banned years ago may be finding their way into children's toys, UCT study warns
A new study from the University of Cape Town warns that children's products in South Africa could contain traces of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), toxic chemicals banned…