TransUnion, a global information and insights company, recently released new findings highlighting e-commerce fraud that occurred between the Thursday before Black Friday and Cyber Monday. In a press statement released last week, the company revealed that the average number of suspected digital fraud attempts on any given day during this holiday period where the consumer...
November 7, 2024
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Suspected digital shopping fraud attempts in Namibia up 19.5% – Business Express
TransUnion released new findings today highlighting e-commerce fraud that occurred during the start of the 2023 holiday shopping season, from the Thursday before Black Friday to Cyber Monday. Based on proprietary insights from TransUnion’s global device risk consortium, the average number of suspected digital fraud attempts on any given day during that holiday period where...
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Man attempts to rape a pensioner at Aranos
Staff Reporter A CASE of attempted rape was reported to the police at Aranos on Saturday.It is alleged that a 48-year-old male suspect entered the the sleeping room of the 65-year-old woman at around 04:00, undressed himself and attempted to rape the pensioner. However, the victim screamed and was rescued by her son who grabbed...
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Suicide, suicide attempts on the rise in Namibia
Health and Social Services Minister Dr. Kalumbi Shangula says his ministry is ready to extend its services to those in need, as suicide statistics over the past year paint a grim picture of depression in Namibia. The number of deaths by suicide and suicide attempts is on the rise. Of the 623 cases recorded over...
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Woman (22) attempts to kill her baby – WINDHOEK OBSERVER
Hertta-Maria Amutenja A 22-year-old mother from the Okahandja district was arrested after she tried to kill her 11-month-old son by hanging him from the roof of a shack. The infant was miraculously saved by his uncle. Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, Spokesperson for Nampol, said the incident occurred on Saturday morning at the Uitkomst resettlement farm...
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Woman survives depression and three suicide attempts
In a world where the shadows of despair often consume individuals, some rise above the darkness and find the strength within to overcome even the most debilitating mental health challenges. One such person is Catherine Nanghama (47). Nanghama says her depression started years ago, when she was only 21 years old.For so long she has...