Ryno de Kock, Head of Distribution at PSG Insure There is a common misconception that having insurance guarantees a successful claim. After all, premiums are paid every month with the...
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South Africa’s water disruptions mirror load shedding’s economic toll
Thandanani Mbhele, Executive for Actuarial and Risk at PPS Short-Term Insurance South Africa’s water disruptions are beginning to resemble the kind of systemic risk the country...
Don’t let your Easter getaway cost you: Five critical insurance checks before you travel
John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual South Africans are known for hitting the road over Easter, whether for holidays or church trips, often leaving their homes...
Discovery Life paid R11,5bn to clients in 2025 as AI-driven health insights help detect severe illnesses earlier
Gareth Friedlander, Deputy CEO of Discovery Life Discovery Life has announced its annual claim statistics for 2025, showing that R11,5 billion was paid to clients. Of individual life...
After a motor vehicle accident: What you should do to avoid insurance claim delays
Precious Nduli, Chief Commercial Officer at Discovery Insure According to the Department of Transport, in 2025 alone, there were an average of 26 vehicle accidents a day, largely due...
Designing prevention into group insurance products
Tal Gilbert, CEO of YuLife South Africa’s life insurers paid out more than R639 billion in claims in 2024. A significant and growing portion of these claims relate to severe illness,...
Liability in the age of AI: Who’s accountable?
Omar Ismail, Claims Specialist at Santam Specialists Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across all platforms, but it’s essential to remember, as former CEO of RMB,...
The new year’s resolutions you need to keep – insurance musts for the year ahead
Marius Kemp, Head of Personal Underwriting at Santam A new year, a new you? Or maybe not. Unfortunately, New Year's resolutions tend to be doomed from the start, with a 2024 Forbes...
Adapt or be left behind as ESG makes responsible underwriting the new norm in insurance
Ntheye Lungu, Head of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Operations and Sustainability at Old Mutual Insure Sustainability has rapidly shifted from a fringe topic to a defining...
Who’s fast, who’s furious and who’s on their phone – according to Discovery Insure Holiday Drive Trends report
Precious Nduli, Chief Commercial Officer of Discovery Insure Discovery Insure has unveiled its latest Holiday Drive Trends report, offering a data-driven look at festive season travel...
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