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Fraud hits 85% of South Africans despite scam awareness

South Africans know the risks, yet fraud losses remain widespread and recovery rare

BusinessDay South AfricaBy Tara Roos29 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC · 5h ago

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Original headline: “Fraud hits 85% of South Africans despite scam awareness”