South Africans whose phones, tablets, or computers have been stolen should be wary of scammers attempting to phish information from them via calls, text messages, or emails.
Sharing certain information could enable criminals to gain access to your apps and data, with dire financial and personal consequences.
Many people use their smartphones for banking, crypto trading, and storing personal files, which can be highly valuable to criminals.
Throughout 2025, many banks have warned of scammers impersonating their…
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Take Away
Now Now – immediately / soon. A confusing phrase for non-locals meaning sometime soon – sooner than just now but quicker than right now.Example: “We’re going to the beach now now!” (But first we have to pack our swimming gear, stop at gas station and maybe get some snacks…).
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Fun South African Fact: Some of the earliest evidence of human evolution has been unearthed at fossil sites northwest of Johannesburg in the Sterkfontein Caves! Archaeologists have discovered human remains here, some of which are more than 2 million years old! These discoveries have earned the area the title of “the Cradle of Humankind” which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.