Gauteng faces a critical water crisis as Rand Water warns of potential depletion this summer. Riskonet Africa urges businesses to act now by reviewing risk exposures and insurance coverages.

Lombard Insurance Company Limited (Lombard) announced earlier this month that it has reached an agreement with Hollard Insurance Group for the sale of its Lombard Broker Partners (LBP) division, offering standard commercial property and motor insurance, subject to regulatory approvals.

Hollard International's shared value strategy integrates business growth with social impact, addressing Africa's socio-economic challenges. By offering tailored insurance solutions, promoting financial inclusion, and supporting renewable energy projects, Hollard aims to drive sustainable development and strengthen local economies across the continent.

The inaugural Global Insurance Innovation Awards, held at a gala ceremony in Singapore today, recognised Discovery Insure as a global leader in insurance innovation, thanks to its world-class and future-ready product offering.

As warmer months approach, it's easy to forget key home maintenance tasks that protect your property and ensure sufficient insurance coverage. To maintain a secure home year-round, it's important to stay proactive.

Keletso Mpisane, head of Blink by MiWay, highlights the growing interest in new-energy vehicles (NEVs) in South Africa, driven by both economic and environmental motivations. Despite accounting for less than 2% of total car sales, NEVs like electric and hybrid vehicles are gaining traction, with a 65% year-on-year increase in sales.