
Dual Citizens: Good News if You Lost Your South African Citizenship, But…
“Citizenship is the gateway through which a number of rights in the Constitution can be accessed. It enables a person to enjoy freedom of movement,
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Ponzi Schemes: Another MTI Judgment, Risks and Red Flags
“MTl’s business clearly amounted to an unlawful ponzi-scheme, i.e. a fraudulent investing scam promising high rates of return to investors and generating returns for earlier
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Why You Should Sign a Power of Attorney Before You Emigrate or Travel
If you are emigrating, or perhaps just going overseas for an extended holiday or work contract, you may well leave behind some form of “unfinished
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Tax Freedom Day 2022: The Day We Stopped Working for Government
“Taxpayer: One who doesn’t have to pass a civil service exam to work for the government” (Anonymous) “Tax Freedom Day” is the first day of
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Your Website of the Month: How to Avoid Falling Victim to a “Tinder Swindler”
“But love is blind, and lovers cannot see” (Shakespeare) Note: Please think of sharing this article with any family member, friend or colleague who might benefit
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Using the New Cybercrimes Act to Protect Yourself
“…cybercrime has increased by over 300% during the COVID-19 pandemic – making it one of the biggest threats to businesses around the globe.” (Property 24
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South Africans – Don’t Lose Your Own Citizenship When You Apply for Another!
“… it cannot be said as the applicant suggests that the loss of citizenship takes place without notice and automatically as the citizen in that
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Arrest and a Criminal Record for Not Wearing a Mask?
“7,000 people have already been arrested for not wearing masks and most of them now have criminal records” (Police Minister Bheki Cele in mid-January) We
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Don’t Fall Victim to a Ponzi Scheme in 2021!
“If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is” (wise old adage) 2021 could well be a bumper year for Ponzi schemes (and
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Does Your Dog Bite? Your (Substantial) Risk Remains
“People are entitled to walk our streets without having to fear being attacked by dogs and, where such attacks occur, they should in most circumstances
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