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Friday, December 18, 2015
Charma Gal
Charma Gal
The Mosakaso singer, who needs no introduction, has dominated news headlines this year in more ways than one. If it were not for her messy divorce from her three-year-old marriage with former band member, Kabelo Mogwe, it was her largely reported new relationship with a ‘Phakalane business man’. Although it was surprising that within a month from her much-publicised divorce she was not shy from being seen in public with this mysterious man.
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...