Some people can struggle mentally in the wake of a crash. If this happens to you, it’s important to get help. It might be a crash where you were the driver, a passenger, a pedestrian or even just an…
The Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey, released by PwC, found that South Africa’s rate of 77% was much higher than the global rate of 49%—consistently so. The types of white-collar crimes in South Africa are indicative of the…
Easter death tolls are outrageous and are a stark reminder to anybody wanting to hit the road this coming weekend that caution is the name of the game on our roads. According to Transport Minister Blade Nzimande, 510 people…
Early studies on the psychology of rapists relied heavily on convicted rapists, which skewed the data. More recent studies tend to rely on anonymous surveys of college students and other communities, which come with legal language assuring subjects their…
Child sexual abuse, also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include engaging in sexual activities with a child…
People tend to panic and exaggerate when phoning an ambulance according to a Cape Town-based Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedic. People tend to get the basics wrong, which tends to lengthen an ambulance response time to get to a…
Hospital in-patients in South Africa face the possibility of infection by a super-bug – a “nightmare bacteria” that made its way here from the US. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is from a family of super-bugs known as CRE. Super-bugs cause most…
If you’re prone to using duffel bags or irregular backpacks while travelling – you’ll have to change your packing habits when travelling via OR Tambo. New rules for checking in bags of irregular shape and size have come into…
Autumn is almost here and that means chilly mornings and evenings – a great excuse to spend some extra time indoors, snuggled up with a cup of hot chocolate and a good book or even a binge session on…
The short Easter holiday puts motorists who tackle long distances on congested main routes under pressure. Here are 10 ways to help you survive your Easter road trip: 1. Make sure your car is able to get there without…