Cape Town, a bustling metropolis filled with opportunities has recently become a target for fraudsters who prey on residents seeking employment. The City of Cape Town has issued a warning to all its residents to be cautious and vigilant for job scams that require payment. These unscrupulous individuals take advantage of job seekers’ hopes and dreams, leaving them in financial despair.
The Electoral Commission (IEC) is alerting the public to an increase in job scams as the 2024 National and Provincial Elections approach. Fraudsters are using online job platforms to deceive job seekers by posing as the Commission and collecting personal information from unsuspecting individuals.