Tag: crime
Considering upscaling, downscaling or semigrating?
The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to significant shifts in the residential property market. In the beginning, many were scaling back to clamber back on costs, however, as interest rates continued to dip between 2020 and 2021, many started to upgrade their homes and invest in bigger spaces.
The economic problems with xenophobia
On 21 June, members of an anti-migrant group named Operation Dudula showed up at Park Station in Johannesburg vowing to shut down the station. They believed vendors operating there were not South African and therefore are taking away space from South Africans who cannot make ends meet.
Culture and religion – a pivotal role to play in alleviating...
Culture and religion are interwoven into the fabric of society and play a critical role in sharing important values in homes and communities. For many, culture and religion define how they see and understand the world and provide the guidelines and norms underpinning their behaviour.
BOOK REVIEW | Leaving Word
Leaving Word is a literary mystery in which the mysterious death of Buddy Rappaport, the CEO of a major publishing company, sets off a probing, occasionally comic, occasionally tragic and intellectually wide-ranging search for plot, meaning, reason and motive.
OR Tambo International Security Enhanced
South Africa’s travel sector has welcomed announcements that enhanced security measures will be implemented at OR Tambo International Airport, saying it is at least...
Your trusted handshake!
Combatting identity theft, hacking, intellectual property theft, counterfeiting, fraud, espionage and harassment is critical in todays times.
The Digital Age has shrunk our world, bringing...
Commercial Crimes Impact Your Business!
Commercial crime has increased in the last few years.
What makes commercial crime difficult to detect, and eventually prosecute, unlike your traditional crimes, is...
Fronting – beware the BBBEE Commission
In June 2017, a black woman-owned entity launched a complaint of BEE fronting against JSE listed Netcare Holdings.
The complaint has been lodged with...
Latest global trends in fraud and corruption
Badibanga Promesse | Regional Vice President – Africa | CIMA | Badibanga.Promesse@cimaglobal.com| http://www.cimaglobal.com/|
Is your business a step ahead of the perpetrators?
Fraud and corrupt practices...
Culture and Leadership Prevent or Promote Fraud and Corruption
Businesses and public organisations lose millions of rands each year to fraud and theft, often perpetrated by their own employees.
Moreover, the value that...
