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SAFREA Chronicle
Message from the Editor:
This is a strange time of year - not yet summer, not still winter. Not yet holiday, but heading that way. And with our eight months of lockdown, it feels as if 2020 was a lost year anyway and it is time for a reset in 2021. So, while we are waiting out those last few uncertain months of 2020, here are some very different articles to keep you occupied. Enjoy!
Feature:

Revenge porn and cyberbullying spike during lockdown

Revenge porn is officially a crime in South Africa and is governed by the Films and Publications Amendment Act of 2019, which imposes severe fines and jail time.

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Revenge porn and cyberbullying spike during lockdown
Weak in News:

Toupée, or not toupée: JZ set to sidestep a sea of troubles (again), teaches The Donald how

It's like the man from Queens is taking lessons from the man from Nkandla. Plus Indy hacks irk Eskom, Cosatu sings an old tune and Eastern Cape plagiarists go Down Under.

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Toupée, or not toupée: JZ   set to sidestep a sea of troubles (again), teaches The Donald how

Town Watch

Yes, there are mainstream media stories about national events, but the real heartbeat of a country takes place in its cities, towns and villages. In order to highlight the real concerns of ordinary people, The Chronicle brings you a compendium of 'local' news from around the country.

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Town Watch
Charlotte's World:

Unexpected rays of sunshine

This past week has been extremely difficult for me. There are events that unfolded and left me feeling like I had been hit by a train. One particularly bad day, I was my way to pick my son Victor, while at a junction along Beyers Naude waiting for the traffic lights to turn green, something made me turn to the …

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Unexpected rays of sunshine
Guide to Good Writing:

Quick writing tips for busy business-people

Okay, so let’s agree that writing matters because every manifestation of your professional brand, except for what comes out of your mouth, requires writing.

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Quick writing tips for busy business-people
Money Matters:

Living in sin? Read the legal T's and C's first...

Cohabiting couples enjoy no right of inheritance in terms of intestate succession, and this can leave you financially exposed should your partner pass away without a valid will.

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Living in sin? Read the legal T's and C's first...
Around the Block:

Cash investments add value to an investment portfolio

Adding cash to an investment portfolio allows an investor to decrease portfolio risk and secure an additional income stream in the form of interest.

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Cash investments add value to an investment portfolio
Last Word:
Online video conferencing has exploded worldwide. And just like the early days of e-mail, a whole minefield of etiquette has opened up around it. The possibilies for massive embarrassment are huge. So here is some advice how to do it:
And some advice how NOT to do it.

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