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A Call for Vigilance: Battling Housing Scams in South Africa’s Urban Heart

by Liam Fortuin
February 6, 2024

South Africa’s urban centers are plagued by housing scams, which residents can protect themselves from by staying alert to potential real estate deception, identifying warning signs, reporting suspicious activities to the South African Police Service and the city, and ensuring their details are current on the Housing Needs Register. The city is committed to protecting its residents and empowering them to safeguard themselves against scams. The Maroela housing project has fallen prey to fraudulent promises of immediate housing, but the city offers warning signs to identify potential frauds and urges residents to keep their details current on the Housing Needs Register.

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Beware of Housing Scams: City Warns Residents of Fraudulent Schemes

by Serjio Zakharoff
June 15, 2023

As the demand for housing opportunities increases, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and aware of potential housing scams. The City of Cape Town has issued a warning to residents, urging them to report any suspicious or illegal activities related to housing to the South African Police Service (SAPS) and not to pay for housing opportunities.

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Doctor loses millions in intricate web of deceit

by Aiden Abrahams
June 13, 2023

Dr. Mmerika Ntshani, also known as Dr. Pashy, recently shared a harrowing experience where she lost millions of rand due to an intricate web of lies and manipulation. In this article, we will explore the details of the deceitful tactics used against her and the ongoing investigation to recover the stolen funds.

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Orange Travel Alert Issued by Taiwan for South Africa

by Chloe de Kock
June 9, 2023

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Issues Orange Travel Alert for South Africa

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The Fake Pilot Scam: A Cautionary Tale of Love and Deceit

by Michael Jameson
June 7, 2023

In our interconnected world, online platforms have become a famous avenue for people seeking love and companionship. However, this digital realm has also opened the door for fraudsters and opportunists, preying on the vulnerable in their quest for human connection. The story of the fake pilot scam in KwazuluNatal, South Africa, is a cautionary tale of love and deceit.

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Combatting Housing Scams: The Need for Community Vigilance

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 31, 2023

As cities grow, housing scams have become a significant issue, with the most vulnerable members of society bearing the brunt of the problem. In response, the City has issued a call for residents to be cautious and vigilant when seeking housing opportunities. The message is clear: never pay for a housing opportunity, as genuine opportunities should not require payment.

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