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South Africa braces for more storms – are you covered?

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South Africa has experienced a series of intense weather events. From heavy snowfall and icy temperatures in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape to devastating hurricanes in Piet Retief and severe thunderstorms across the nation, these conditions have caused widespread damage – leaving countless individuals displaced and infrastructure destroyed. For individuals living in high-risk areas, the […]

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Keep cybercriminals at bay this holiday season

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As year-end approaches, people are gearing up to make the most of the holiday season. Unfortunately, this time of year also attracts cybercriminals who exploit people’s relaxed attitudes and lowered defences. International Fraud Awareness Week, running from 17 to 23 November, is a timely reminder to stay informed and protect yourself from digital threats. JustMoney.co.za,

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Are your beauty and personal care products poisoning the environment and your skin?

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In our pursuit of beauty and wellness, we’re often drawn to glossy ads promising ‘miracle’ results. But many conventional beauty and personal care products contain ingredients that are toxic not only to our skin but also to the environment. These toxins can disrupt our health and harm ecosystems, lingering in water sources, affecting marine life

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Your digital hygiene: Are you really as clean as you think you are?

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Just like brushing your teeth or washing your hands regularly, cyber hygiene should be second nature to most of us – except that it’s not. What most people think is sufficient will hardly protect you against the advanced nature of cybercrime, a constantly changing threat. Cyber hygiene involves cultivating habits that keep your digital life

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Every second counts in a choking emergency

LifeVac from Ventria: A crucial lifesaver for families

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Every parent’s worst nightmare is facing a choking emergency. It’s a terrifying scenario that no one wants to imagine, yet it’s one for which every family should be prepared. While we hope never to encounter such a situation, being equipped with the right tools can make a significant difference. Enter LifeVac: a life-saving device designed

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Winter warmth without the risk: The homeowner’s guide to fire safety

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Many households across South Africa beat the winter chills with a comforting fire. While it’s important to ensure your home is covered in the event of fire damage, ensuring you adhere to fire safety practices is equally important to help mitigate the associated risks. Karen Rimmer, head of Distribution at PSG Insure, shares some top

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Essential tips to safeguard yourself from financial scams

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Many cash-strapped South Africans are turning to credit to make ends meet. Unfortunately, fraudsters are also looking to cash in on the increasing demand for credit, and there is little they won’t do to take advantage of vulnerable victims. The solution is to take both proactive and reactive measures to outsmart swindlers and protect your

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Driving home the importance of car seat safety

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Babies R Us at Toys R Us has launched an in-store car safety event series to drive the importance of car seat safety, selection and installation, taking place at selected stores nationwide. The retailer has identified the need for parents to have a ‘hands-on’, practical car seat installation session, which has led to the collaboration

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