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Signing up for financial services online? Here’s how to avoid costly scams

You find a financial product online. The website looks polished. The offer makes sense. The sign-up process is quick. It feels legitimate. And that’s exactly the point. As more South Africans turn to digital platforms to compare, buy and manage financial products, scammers are getting better at mimicking the real thing. What once looked suspicious […]

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What your obstetrician sees that an online search can’t: Tips for an informed, confusion-free pregnancy

Pregnancy comes with many firsts: the first scan, the first flutter that makes you stop mid-sentence. That first late-night panic when you Google “Is this normal?” and fall down a rabbit hole of conflicting advice.  While the Internet is often the first place people turn for answers, pregnancy is a time when what is trending

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South Africa’s cyberbullying crisis: 4 steps parents can take to protect their children

A new wave of research has confirmed what many South African parents already suspect: Cyberbullying is rising – and fast. A recent UNISA study of secondary school scholars shows that 31.2% have been cyberbullied, compared to 16.9% in 2012, while 54% of parents report they know of a child in their community who’s been bullied online. The discrepancy in

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The 2nd Annual Resilient Parenting free online summit returns

Following the incredible success of last year’s event, the Resilient Parenting Free Online Summit is back – bigger, better and more powerful than ever! Taking place from 28 to 30 March, this global event by Get Up and Grow brings together world-class parenting experts, psychologists, educators and real-life warriors to equip parents with the tools,

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Keep cybercriminals at bay this holiday season

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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Koa Academy launches Afrikaans virtual campus

Koa Academy, South Africa’s leading high-engagement online school, is opening Koa Akademie in January 2025. The new Afrikaans home language virtual campus is a first for South Africa, offering Afrikaans-speaking families a unique choice when it comes to their children’s education. Today, only 5% of government schools in South Africa use Afrikaans as the single

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kibooks.online wants to make reading fun again

The Qualibooks Group is looking to bring the fun back to reading with kibooks.online. A fully online platform, kibooks.online provides children with access to around 8 000 top-quality books that they can read anywhere and at any time, says Christopher de Beer, a director at the group. “At the Qualibooks Group, our goal is to

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The role of schools to ensure a safe and healthy online experience

Over the past decade, technology has significantly transformed how we live, work and communicate. For parents, its impact has been especially profound. The mental health crisis among young people is alarming, with social media emerging as one of the significant contributing factors. “Social media amplifies free will to an unprecedented degree, allowing our thoughts and

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WhatsApp service adds to convenience of courier pharmacy

South Africa’s original national courier pharmacy is making it even easier for people with chronic conditions to comply with their treatment plans by introducing confidential WhatsApp chats for free medication deliveries anywhere in South Africa. “As a trained medical doctor, I cannot emphasise enough how important it is not to interrupt the supply and compliance

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