October 30, 2025

African Development Bank approves $6 million grant to strengthen disaster risk management in Africa

Discover how a $6 million African Development Bank grant is transforming disaster response across Africa. Learn how innovative risk financing and insurance solutions are empowering governments to shift from reactive crisis management to proactive preparedness, protecting vulnerable communities continent-wide.
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October 23, 2025

Allianz Commercial Board appointments to drive market and trading focus

With effect from January 1, 2026, Allianz Commercial announces a new Board structure and appointments designed to boost growth in its target markets and to further drive market-facing activities for clients and brokers.
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October 13, 2025

When cyber laws backfire: The rules making us less safe

In a world where cyber threats evolve faster than the laws meant to control them, John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 Software, argues that regulation has lost its way. Instead of strengthening resilience, many current laws are creating fragility, forcing impossible trade-offs and punishing transparency.
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October 21, 2025

Allianz Commercial South Africa appoints Anton Kolbe as new Chief Financial Officer

Allianz Commercial have announced that Anton Kolbe will become the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Allianz Commercial South Africa, with effect from October 20, 2025, subject to the usual regulatory approval.
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August 19, 2025

Safety, Understanding and Mitigation of Environmental Risk in the Workplace

Environmental risks pose severe financial, legal and reputational threats to businesses. Andy Mizen of Aon South Africa highlights lessons from past disasters, key compliance areas, and the importance of proactive safety cultures, empowering employees to prevent hazards through tools like Stop Work Authority.
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July 23, 2025

You can’t greenwash good data – A call for higher ESG data standards

A new report reveals over 200 misleading fossil fuel ads in South Africa, exposing rampant greenwashing. Energy Partners’ Manie de Waal warns that without accurate, site-level data, ESG efforts are ineffective, risking credibility, compliance, and operational efficiency.
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