Pop Up Model for creatives
Friday, December 09, 2016
Seats at the Diamond Square PIC: KAGO MONAGENG
For the past three months a portion of Main Mall, the east square dubbed the Diamond Square has been slowly developing into a Pop Up model environment with a group of young creative entrepreneurs setting it up. It has already started with a few creatively designed wooden seats and photography displays, which is set up.
The Pop Up Model which is still at its infancy, is set to develop other departments such as a juice bar, photo booth, street library, gaming, art installation, arts performance and shoe polish station to mention just a few.
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...