Two departments nailed with R5 million fines in South Africa

BusinessTech | 01-09-2026 07:51am |

In South Africa, two government departments have been fined R5 million each for violations of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). The Information Regulator is intensifying enforcement of POPIA, with several entities already facing substantial penalties for non-compliance.

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