Tag: Feature
Warning as malware attacks change pattern in Kenya
Almost a third of financial malware attacks in Kenya are targeted at corporate users in a worrying new development, suggested new research from Kasper [...]
Africa features heavily in global shipping losses
The international shipping industry continued its long-term positive safety trend over the past year but has to master Covid-19 challenges, apply the [...]
Covid-19: a double edged sword in terms of terrorism and political risk
The Covid-19 pandemic both suppressed and aggravated terrorism and political violence risks in 2020-2021, reports Aon.
In its 2021 Risk Maps report [...]
Deloitte launches effort to address health care equity in Africa
In what could be a useful tool for insurers across the continent, Deloitte has announced the launch of the Deloitte Africa Health Equity Institute (DA [...]
Mauritius steps up on anti-money laundering
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and Mauritius Finance (MF) have announced plans to support Mauritius’s compliance with [...]
The hour of climate risk has come: And what it means for investors
The last few weeks have seen several record setting climate related events causing damage and suffering across the globe. From unprecedent and repeate [...]
Tunisia’s political turmoil increases risks of violence on the streets and damage to the economy
As Tunisia suffers a political crisis following President Kais Saied sacking the Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and imposing a nationwide curfew there [...]
COMESA develops a virtual knowledge management portal for climate change
COMESA, through its climate change programme, has developed a virtual knowledge management portal to encourage best practices across the continent.
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The real impact of the crisis on SA’s economy
As calm steadily returns after the recent social unrest, analysts are hard at work tallying the cost of the looting and disruption to economic activit [...]
Kenya’s NHIF looks to cut fraud in bid for sustainability
Kenya’s primary health cover provider, the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF), is counting on biometrics to speed up claims settlement and cut in [...]