When stock theft equals cruelty: The overlooked brutality behind rural crime
The previous article in this series, “When good laws are not enough: Livestock Theft Prevention Forums and the policy challenge,” considers why livestock theft remains a serious rural safety concern despite legislation, specialised policing structures and prevention forums.
Quishing the QR code trap
You point your phone at a QR code to scan: A menu appears; a parking payment page opens; a delivery notice takes you to a familiar-looking website. Everything seems fine, but it is not.
Deepfakes: Real crime with fake faces and voices
A face that is not real. A voice that sounds exactly like someone you know.
Fake news: One click, one share, thousands misled
A dramatic headline flashes across a phone screen. A shocking image appears in a WhatsApp group.
