Climate change is no longer a distant concern—it’s a present-day reality, and its effects are becoming increasingly apparent. In South Africa, the country’s weather patterns have shifted dramatically, exposing businesses…
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South African insurtech firm Naked has made headlines by securing $38 million (R700 million) in its Series B2 funding round, which is the company’s largest capital raise to date. This…
At a time of unprecedented disruption and opportunity in the insurance sector, SAS hosted an Executive Insurance Roundtable in Johannesburg. This event explored how technology, collaboration, and forward-thinking strategies are…
The Two-Pot Retirement Fund Challenge The recently introduced two-pot retirement system, introduced as of 1 October 2024 in South Africa, was designed to address the issue of early retirement savings…
Business Tech Africa Spoke to Schalk Fischer, Insurance Vertical Sales Leader at TransUnion Africa about the findings of the newly released South Africa Insurance Trends Survey and the Key take-aways…
The rapid emergence and development of Artificial Intelligence (AI)systems has become so prevalent a subject, it dominates discussions and dialogue across a broad spectrum of sectors that encompass the commercial…
Standard Bank rolls out Continent-wide Digital Insurance Solutions For many years, Africa has been considered a difficult market for insurers. Low awareness of the insurance value, perceptions of insurance as…
Unprecedented Increase in Cyber Attacks Cyber-attacks have seen unprecedented growth with attack increasing world-wide, with a 30% increase in weekly attacks on corporate networks in in Q2 2024 compared to…
In a rapidly changing financial environment today, it is critical for Financial advisors to ensure that they understand what that future will look like, and how they can ensure that…
Johannesburg, South Africa – 30 September 2024 – While there is more positivity around the South African economy, unemployment still remains high, and consumers are still having to make difficult…