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#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

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Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

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Police Minister Nathi Nhleko says that members of the community generally know who the perpetrators of crime are and need to inform the police so that these criminals can be arrested, detained and sentenced. Image: GCIS

Police have crime under control claims Phiyega

23 Sep 2014

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

28 Aug 2014

Prophet cartoon a bad call, says Dawes

Prophet cartoon a bad call, says Dawes

29 Jul 2014

The Google doodle and other fluid trademarks

The Google doodle and other fluid trademarks

Ilse du Plessis 14 Jul 2014

New forensic unit to help eliminate corruption in NW

New forensic unit to help eliminate corruption in NW

30 Jun 2014

Chris Charter of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr says once bribery starts, extortion follows. Image:

Bribery and corruption perceptions higher

Evan Pickworth 13 Jun 2014

Chief Justice responds to criticism over religion, law

Chief Justice responds to criticism over religion, law

5 Jun 2014

Bowman Gilfillan Director Livia Dyer says the two Acts as amended will cause confusion in the telecommunications sector.

Two communications ministries will paralyse Icasa

Thabiso Mochiko 5 Jun 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

SA, US officials crack financial fraud scam

SA, US officials crack financial fraud scam

22 May 2014

Social media is an important tool for terrorist organisation says Gabriel Weimann of Haifa University. Image:

Social media is a key for terror groups

15 May 2014

Do your employees understand professional social media?

Do your employees understand professional social media?

Jenny Reid 14 May 2014

Wits School of Law to discontinue undergraduate LLB

Wits School of Law to discontinue undergraduate LLB

18 Apr 2014

DA: 1 SABC: 0

17 Apr 2014

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

14 Apr 2014

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

14 Apr 2014

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

Françoise Henderson 11 Apr 2014

Kalyani Pillay, chief executive of Sabric says Internet users must be vigilant and guard there e-mail accounts, particularly those on sites such as Gmail and Yahoo. Image: SA Reserve Bank

Consumers warned of email hacking for bank account details

9 Apr 2014

Call to transform Africa's prisons

Call to transform Africa's prisons

4 Apr 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

Pasa's Walter Volker says 9% of SA's retailer missed the deadline for new system of secure online payments. Image: LinkedIn

Retailers miss deadline to foil online fraudsters

26 Mar 2014

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LontohCoal to sue reporter and Naspers for millions

24 Feb 2014

Report underlines POPI, social media pitfalls

Report underlines POPI, social media pitfalls

19 Feb 2014

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

17 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

9 Dec 2013

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

4 Dec 2013

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

2 Dec 2013

Nose-jobs, agencies and copyright infringement

Nose-jobs, agencies and copyright infringement

Paul Jacobson 27 Nov 2013

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

25 Nov 2013

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Police Minister Nathi Nhleko says that members of the community generally know who the perpetrators of crime are and need to inform the police so that these criminals can be arrested, detained and sentenced. Image: GCIS

Police have crime under control claims Phiyega

23 Sep 2014

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

28 Aug 2014

Prophet cartoon a bad call, says Dawes

Prophet cartoon a bad call, says Dawes

29 Jul 2014

The Google doodle and other fluid trademarks

The Google doodle and other fluid trademarks

Ilse du Plessis 14 Jul 2014

New forensic unit to help eliminate corruption in NW

New forensic unit to help eliminate corruption in NW

30 Jun 2014

Chris Charter of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr says once bribery starts, extortion follows. Image:

Bribery and corruption perceptions higher

Evan Pickworth 13 Jun 2014

Chief Justice responds to criticism over religion, law

Chief Justice responds to criticism over religion, law

5 Jun 2014

Bowman Gilfillan Director Livia Dyer says the two Acts as amended will cause confusion in the telecommunications sector.

Two communications ministries will paralyse Icasa

Thabiso Mochiko 5 Jun 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

SA, US officials crack financial fraud scam

SA, US officials crack financial fraud scam

22 May 2014

Social media is an important tool for terrorist organisation says Gabriel Weimann of Haifa University. Image:

Social media is a key for terror groups

15 May 2014

Do your employees understand professional social media?

Do your employees understand professional social media?

Jenny Reid 14 May 2014

Wits School of Law to discontinue undergraduate LLB

Wits School of Law to discontinue undergraduate LLB

18 Apr 2014

DA: 1 SABC: 0

17 Apr 2014

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

14 Apr 2014

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

14 Apr 2014

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

Françoise Henderson 11 Apr 2014

Kalyani Pillay, chief executive of Sabric says Internet users must be vigilant and guard there e-mail accounts, particularly those on sites such as Gmail and Yahoo. Image: SA Reserve Bank

Consumers warned of email hacking for bank account details

9 Apr 2014

Call to transform Africa's prisons

Call to transform Africa's prisons

4 Apr 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

Pasa's Walter Volker says 9% of SA's retailer missed the deadline for new system of secure online payments. Image: LinkedIn

Retailers miss deadline to foil online fraudsters

26 Mar 2014

suphakit73 via FreeDigitalPhotos

LontohCoal to sue reporter and Naspers for millions

24 Feb 2014

Report underlines POPI, social media pitfalls

Report underlines POPI, social media pitfalls

19 Feb 2014

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

17 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

9 Dec 2013

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

4 Dec 2013

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

2 Dec 2013

Nose-jobs, agencies and copyright infringement

Nose-jobs, agencies and copyright infringement

Paul Jacobson 27 Nov 2013

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

25 Nov 2013

Third-party apps serve up danger

18 Nov 2013

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'Tormented on Facebook'

11 Nov 2013

Computer criminals are turning their attention to mobile phones. Image: chanpipat

Smart phones, dumb users

6 Nov 2013

Call for 'cyber warriors' to fight fraud

Call for 'cyber warriors' to fight fraud

4 Nov 2013

Plan to fail for security success

Plan to fail for security success

28 Oct 2013

Cyber crime a national crisis

Cyber crime a national crisis

24 Oct 2013

New National Cyber Security Advisory council announced

Rod Baker 16 Oct 2013

Don't confuse aggregation and plagiarism

Chris Moerdyk 3 Oct 2013

Superhighway robbery: Why Moneyweb is right

Branko Brkic 30 Sep 2013

Cabinet weighs in on crime stats

Cabinet weighs in on crime stats

25 Sep 2013