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scamawareness

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American skateboarder Jason Vanporppal arriving in Cape Town in his skateboard journey across Africa to raise funds for Uganda's first permanent public skatepark.
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WATCH: Anonymous donor replaces R25 000 allegedly lost in skatepark fundraiser as legal action looms

American skateboarder Jason Vanporppal has received a $1,500 donation for Uganda's first public skatepark, following allegations of misappropriation of funds intended for the…

  • Sinazo Mkoko
2 min read
Thinking about Facebook Marketplace, Viagogo or Gumtree for that sold out concert ticket? You may be putting yourself in danger and become the victim of fraud.
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Avoiding scams: Why purchasing from secondary markets can cost you

Thinking about Facebook Marketplace, Viagogo or Gumtree for that sold out concert ticket? You may be putting yourself in danger and become the victim of fraud.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
Sea Point police recently arrested two men in Bantry Bay - one for dealing in drugs and one for possession of drugs, after a swift follow-up of information.
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Cops raise alarm over rising phone scams

Sea Point police urge residents to remain vigilant against scammers impersonating financial institutions.

  • Staff Reporter
  • Tamlynne Thompson
2 min read