Postbank’s fraud crisis deepens with R150m already lost to theft

Restoring ATM services in jeopardy as level of security crisis becomes apparent

11 December 2022 - 00:03

This week’s decision by Postbank to temporarily stop social grant recipients from withdrawing their money at ATMs was prompted by the theft of R18m in just five days...

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