Tag: Feature
Cybercrime: South Africa’s silent business killer
South African businesses are operating in one of the most dangerous digital landscapes in the world. Cybercrime is no longer an emerging risk—it is th [...]
Geopolitical risks still hampering business development, warn Willis and Munich Re
Commodity traders are facing renewed geopolitical risks as military conflicts proliferate, tariffs increase and global supply chains come under pressu [...]
Continental Re launches 11th edition of journalism awards
Pan-African reinsurer, Continental Reinsurance Plc, has launched the 11th edition of Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards.
The awards ho [...]
Nigerian insurers see tech, innovation as growth path for market
Insurers operating in Nigeria are increasingly betting on technology and innovation to drive growth in the West African country, where insurance penet [...]
Warning on growing protection gap from GFIA report
There is urgent need for co-ordinated action to address growing gaps in insurance protection worldwide, the Global Federation of Insurance Association [...]
Managing wildfire risk as climate changes
Indigenous peoples and local communities are among the world’s most effective forest stewards. Research continues to show that the lands they manage o [...]
Warning on cyber threat crises in supply chains and reputational fallout
South Africa’s cybercrime problem is increasingly spilling into every corner of the economy, with the latest South African Banking Risk Information Ce [...]
PODCAST: Africa Ascending Ep 12: African insurance capacity self-sufficiency: how can this ideal vision be achieved?
Welcome to Africa Ascending, a podcast series looking at key issues affecting the African business environment and its impact on the insurance sect [...]
Senegal bids to give business confidence with new law
Senegal’s National Assembly has passed the bill establishing the 2025 Investment Code, reaffirming Senegal’s commitment to modernising its legal and i [...]
Insurers must create innovative solutions to handle growing cyber risks, warns IAM head
Cyber threats are reshaping across the continent, warns Vasish Ramkhalawon, secretary general of the Insurers Association of Mauritius.
He said tha [...]