Author: John Mungabe
Companies struggling to get payments, warns Allianz Trade
Global collection complexity, the assessment of how easy it is for companies to collect unpaid invoices, stands at a ‘High’ level of 47.2 out of 100, [...]
South Africa’s water crisis reaches breaking point as urban centres confront systemic failures and mounting risks
South Africa’s water emergency has shifted from a slow-burning concern to a nationwide crisis, with Johannesburg, Nelson Mandela Bay and Knysna all ex [...]
AI and cyber fraud escalating at unprecedented rate, says WEF
Artificial intelligence (AI), geopolitical fragmentation and a surge in cyber-enabled fraud are redefining the global cyber risk landscape at unpreced [...]
AI development needs solid infrastructure, warns Coface
The global acceleration of artificial intelligence continues to reshape investment flows, digital infrastructure and economic growth. According to a n [...]
South Africa on edge as major risks converge in 2026
South Africa faces a tough year ahead in 2026, with several converging risks threatening the stability of its infrastructure, economy and social fabri [...]
D&O: directors warned to act early or risk everything
Company directors have been warned that delaying action during financial distress may trigger personal liability for reckless trading prohibited and r [...]
Mozambique given $2 million premium for drought protection
Mozambique has received a US$2 million insurance premium for drought protection covering the 2025-2026 agricultural season, marking the country's thir [...]
SanlamAllianz Re appoints Tobias Suek as new CEO
SanlamAllianz Re, the reinsurance arm of SanlamAllianz, has announced the appointment of Tobias Suek as its new chief executive officer effective 15 O [...]
Walter Voigts-von Forster to replace Nico Conradie as Munich Re Africa Branch CEO
Munich Re has appointed Walter Voigts-von Forster as chief executive officer, Munich Re Africa Branch, replacing Nico Conradie who will retire at the [...]
Strategic risk management is key to unlocking infrastructure investment in South Africa
Infrastructure projects must become more bankable, insurable and resilient within South Africa to attract much-needed private sector investment, warns [...]