Cellular providers offer all kinds of security and data encryption to their customers, but there's one task users should ...

Billions of rands are lost to SIM-swap fraud in South Africa every year. A selfie and a biometric check could be the solution ...

Updating RICA to require biometric verification before register a SIM card could save South Africans billions.

MTN Ghana has rolled out a self-service SIM swap feature designed to spare customers the ordeal of visiting a service centre ...

A 34-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly carrying out a string of thefts by using duplicate keys ...

Once a number is transferred to a new SIM under criminal control, victims can be locked out of their phones, while criminals ...

I'm advocating to change the Rica Act for biometric recognition to be included at time of registration. I propose facial ...

Travelers land in Thailand and need fast internet right away. You pull out your phone for maps or a ride, but roaming fees hit hard. 5G SIM cards in Thailand ...

It has been confirmed that LG Uplus has partly used actual mobile phone numbers in the process of assigning the International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI), which is used for subscriber ...

I'm not buying the eSIM hype — physical SIM cards are more reliable and make you less dependent on your cellular carrier.

Calls grow for biometric SIM registration as fraud tops R5.3bn By Nicola Mawson, Contributing journalistJohannesburg, 24 Mar 2026Weak SIM registration processes continue to enable fraud. (Graphic: ...