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Musica gets blasted

NEWSWATCH: Music, DVD and games retailer, Musica, is being fined R170,000 after the Pretoria specialised commercial crimes court, on Wednesday, found the company guilty of contravening the Counterfeit Goods Act - IOL reports.

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The news source also reports that major retailers will no longer be accepting cheques as payment due to the rise in fraudulent transactions.

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