Safety

Journalists become increasing ‘targets’ for killings — watchdog

Article Agency - 19 Dec 2018

The Committee to Protect Journalists said 34 of the 53 journalists killed on duty this year around the world were 'singled out for murder'

Slice of life: Hijacked, but it felt like a movie

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 29 Mar 2018

'I realised I needed to keep quiet because, if I didn’t, I was going to die'

Vigilantism is flourishing in Nigeria— with official support

Africa Staff Reporter - 13 Nov 2017

Inefficient policing in Nigeria has forced many communities to rely on vigilante groups for security— sometimes with support from authorities

Feel unsafe? There’s an app for that

Article Kate Hodal - 27 Feb 2017

With crime rates high and no efficient emergency number available, an app developed by a student aims to make people in Kenya feel safer.

Innovative key ring raises the alarm about safety

Article bogdan TagDiv - 1 Apr 2014

The Memeza Women Empowerment Project has developed a dual personal safety and household alarm for women and children living in townships.

Retailers roped in to help ensure factory worker safety

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Aug 2013

Evidence shows that workers in Pakistan and China face greater workplace risks than those in Bangladesh.

IPL boss brushes aside security concerns

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Feb 2010

IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has dismissed the security fears of Australian and New Zealand players, saying they are not irreplaceable.

Press Releases

Article

Boosting safety for cargo and drivers

IT Web - 24 Jan 2020

The use of a telematics system for fleet vehicles has proved to be an important tool in helping to drive down costs and improve efficiency, says MiX Telematics Africa.

Government News

Silencing the guns and firearms amnesty

SA News - 24 Jan 2020

Silencing the guns and firearms amnesty

Government News

Gender-based violence is an affront to our humanity

SA News - 23 Jan 2020

Gender-based violence is an affront to our humanity

Government News

UK-Africa investment summit 2020: Think Africa Invest SA

SA News - 23 Jan 2020

UK-Africa investment summit 2020: Think Africa Invest SA

Press Releases

MTN unveils TikTok bundles

IT Web - 22 Jan 2020

Customised MTN TikTok data bundles are available to all prepaid customers on *136*2#.

Special Reports

Marketers need to reinvent themselves

Derek Davey - 22 Jan 2020

Marketing is an exciting discipline, offering the perfect fit for individuals who are equally interested in business, human dynamics and strategic thinking. But the...

Press Releases

Upskill yourself to land your dream job in 2020

IT Web - 21 Jan 2020

If you received admission to an IIE Higher Certificate qualification, once you have graduated, you can articulate to an IIE Diploma and then IIE Bachelor's degree at IIE Rosebank College.

Press Releases

South Africans unsure of what to expect in 2020

IT Web - 20 Jan 2020

Almost half (49%) of South Africans, 15 years and older, agree or strongly agree that they view 2020 with optimism.