Safety

 

8 Belangrike wenke wat jou kind se lewe kan red

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Volgens Missing Children South Africa is daar elke vyf uur ’n kind wat vermis raak. Met die toename in mensehandel moet ons ons kinders oor persoonlike veiligheid opvoed. 1st for Women Insurance se woordvoerder, Casey Rousseau, deel agt potensieel lewensreddende wenke wat elke kind moet ken. “Wat ontvoering betref, hoe meer kennis die ouer en..
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Plaasveiligheid: Leer só selfverdediging

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“As daai mes uitkom en jy weet nie waarvoor om te kyk nie, sink hulle hom vinnig in jou maag in. Vir bystanders gaan dit lyk of hy jou soos ’n ou vriend omhels.” Landbouweekblad het onlangs berig oor die selfverdediging-onderneming True Survival, wat Jan Alleman tegnieke leer wat spesifiek vir Suid-Afrikaanse omstandighede en situasies..
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15 Easy Ways To Strengthen Your Community And Prevent Crime

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Being the victim of a crime can leave you feeling helpless, hopeless and powerless. Fortunately, you don’t have to stuff yourself into a spandex costume and run across rooftops beating up bad guys to do your part to prevent crime. There are many simple actions the average person can take to help protect themselves and..
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Kleinfontein an Afrikaner settlement near Pretoria

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Pretoria – The petrol station attendant warns me I am going to get killed in Kleinfontein. “Are you sure you want to go there?” he asks, looking concerned, after I stop to ask him for directions. According to my GPS, I am five minutes away from the settlement, an Afrikaner cultural community near Bronkhorstspruit. “Yoh..
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Ses maniere om jou persoonlike inligting aanlyn te beskerm

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Internetprivaatheid is rede tot kommer vir elke gebruiker wat beplan om ʼn aanlyn aankoop te doen, ʼn sosialenetwerk-blad te besoek, aanlyn speletjies te speel of aan forums deel te neem. As ʼn wagwoord gekompromitteer of onthul word, kan ʼn gebruiker se identiteit op bedrieglike wyse gebruik of gesteel word. “Privaatheid is ʼn toenemend skaars kommoditeit..
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Nuttige wenke om motordiefstal te voorkom in Suid Afrika

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As jou voertuig al ooit gesteel is, of jy ken iemand wat ʼn slagoffer van motordiefstal was, sal jy goed bewus wees van hoe ontsettend dit kan wees. Die een oomblik verlaat jy jou huis, gereed vir die nuwe dag, en die volgende het jou hart tot in jou voete gesak met die besef dat..
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Neighbourhood watch makes Garsfontein safer – Get involved in your neigbhourhood

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If people do not get involved, Garscom can’t be sustainable. Pretoria east is the “wild wild west no more” following the efforts of Garscom, Chubb and the police. Vice chairperson of neighbourhood watch, Garscom, Herklaas Meyer attributed the decline in crime in the area to proactive action. He said the area north of Solomon Mahlangu..
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This is when your home is most likely to be broken into in South Africa

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Home robbery and housebreaking are among the most frightening and dangerous crimes to experience. It is frightening because it violates our private space and the one place that we think of as our sanctuary. According to the latest report released by Statistics South Africa, Exploring the extent of and circumstances surrounding housebreaking/burglary and home robbery,..
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Elektriese heinings: Hoe veilig is hulle werklik?

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Meeste mense steun swaar op hul elektriese heinings vir veiligheid en vertrou dit blindelings as ‘n “ondeurdringbare” linie, en met reg ook so. Maar hierdie spesifieke item is telkemale, weens verskeie faktore ter sprake, nie aangewese om goeie beskerming te bied teen huisbewoners nie! Mense moet hulle dus nie blindstaar teen ‘n elektriese heining vir..
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Wenke om jou woning te beveilig teen indringers

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Die grensmure, omheining en hekke rondom ʼn huis bied ʼn versperring teen ongewenste besoekers en inbrake.  Hieronder is ʼn paar doeltreffende wenke om jou huis se versperrings na te gaan en in stand te hou. Ondersoek die omheining Spuit die aluminiumheining elke jaar af en vee dit skoon af met ʼn lap. Laat enige swak..
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Crucial tips to improve safety when residing on a farm

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Security advisor Henk Boshoff says that farmers should avoid becoming soft targets for potential farm attackers. He spoke to Gerhard Uys about making a farm and its surrounding communities safer. In South Africa, being a farmer is more than twice as dangerous as being a police officer, and a farmer or farmworker is almost four..
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Wees nugter en waaksaam met wat jy op die kuberruim oor jou kinders deel

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Ouers hou dikwels hul kinders se gebruik van die sosiale media fyn dop, maar hulle moet ook kyk na hul eie plasings, waarsku navorsers in ʼn nuwe opname. Deesdae word daar feitlik van ouers verwag om gereeld foto’s van hul kinders aanlyn te plaas om vriende en familie op die hoogte te hou van wat..
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Wees nugter en waaksaam met wat jy op die kuberruim oor jou kinders deel

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Hopenlik hou ouers dikwels hul kinders se gebruik van die sosiale media fyn dop, maar hulle moet ook kyk na hul eie plasings, waarsku navorsers in ʼn nuwe opname. Deesdae word daar feitlik van ouers verwag om gereeld foto’s van hul kinders aanlyn te plaas om vriende en familie op die hoogte te hou van..
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Pretend to be a skelm; and secure your home against burglars

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According to the UK’s Home Office Statistics, home owners are twice as likely to be burgled within 12 months of moving homes. “In South Africa, it is more than likely that this is true as home owners are unfamiliar with the ‘weak’ spots in their home security,” says Mary-Jane Lefevre; call centre manager at ooba..
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Pretend to be a skelm and secure your home against burglars

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According to the UK’s Home Office Statistics, home owners are twice as likely to be burgled within 12 months of moving homes. “In South Africa, it is more than likely that this is true as home owners are unfamiliar with the ‘weak’ spots in their home security,” says Mary-Jane Lefevre; call centre manager at ooba..
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WEES WAKKER, WEES PARAAT, WEES REG: DIE KORT EN DIE LANK VAN PLAASVEILIGHEID

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Plaasveiligheid is jou eie verantwoordelikheid en geen beskermingsmaatreëls is ‘n waarborg dat jy nie ‘n slagoffer van ‘n ernstige geweldsmisdaad sal word nie. Maak seker dat jy ‘n plan het van wat om te doen as daar ‘n insident op jou plaas sou wees, ‘n onwettige grondbesetting of betreding sou plaasvind of as daar dalk..
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Do your online photo’s put you, your family or your belongings at risk?

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Are your online photos putting your family, possessions, and safety at risk? They probably are, and what you see in this short video should make you think twice before uploading personal photos Sites like Facebook and Pinterest do strip this info out, but it would probably be better to leave Geo Location tagging off on your cellphone…
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Moet nie uit jou huis uitgelok word nie. Kry help van buite.

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Wees Paraat. Moet vir geen rede uit jou huis uitgelok word nie. Kry help van buite. Stede / dorpe / plase / plotte – dieselfde beginsels geld oral: ■ Moenie uitgaan na jou “krag-box” om te kyk wat aangaan as jou krag afgaan nie – kry eers hulp van buite af in !! ■ Moenie..
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