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Naspers is a multinational holding company with interests in online retail, publishing and venture capital investment. Founded in 1915 as a supporter of Afrikaner nationalism, Naspers owns a stake in Tencent and operates in Africa, Europe and Asia.
SASSA is a government agency that administers social grants in South Africa. It uses biometric technology to verify beneficiaries and has faced legal challenges over its contract with Cash Paymaster Services.
A 419 scam is a type of advance-fee fraud that promises the victim a share of a large sum of money in exchange for a small payment. The term 419 refers to the section of the Nigerian Criminal Code dealing with fraud and the charges for such offenders. Learn about the history, motives, and implementation of this scam and its variations.
The first data breach occurred on Yahoo servers in August 2013 [1] and affected all three billion user accounts. [2] [3] Yahoo announced the breach on December 14, 2016. [4] Marissa Mayer, who was CEO of Yahoo at the time of the breach, testified before Congress in 2017 that Yahoo had been unable to determine who perpetrated the 2013 breach. [5]
Alexander Forbes Group Holdings, commonly referred to as Alexforbes is a diversified financial services organisation. [2] [3] The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a presence in two other countries on the African continent: Namibia and Botswana and in the Channel Islands through an offshore Jersey operation.
A boarding school for girls, grades 8–12, in Henley on Klip, South Africa, founded by Oprah Winfrey in 2002. The school teaches the IEB curriculum, offers leadership opportunities and faces criticism and praise for its design, facilities and student selection.
Learn about the government department responsible for population register, identity documents, passports, visas, immigration and refugees in South Africa. Find out its history, budget, criticisms and external links.
The TRC was a court-like body that investigated and granted amnesty for human rights violations under apartheid. It aimed to promote national unity and reconciliation through restorative justice, but faced challenges and controversies.