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Reframing the Educational Professional Role

Santam’s Underwriter of the Future Academy builds future-fit underwriting capability for a transforming risk landscape

South Africa’s underwriting sector is under mounting pressure, with demand for digitally savvy and strategic underwriters outpacing traditional training models.

South Africa’s digital economy ambitions face key test

South Africa stands at a critical juncture: our economy must diversify beyond traditional sectors if we are to remain competitive in a rapidly digitising world.

Insurance sector drive to accelerate skills development

The non-life insurance industry continues to take meaningful steps to strengthen its future talent pipeline, as the third year of the Retiree Repurposing Programme (RRP) gets underway. This mentorship-driven initiative brings together seasoned industry veterans and emerging insurance professionals, creating a powerful platform for skills transfer, knowledge sharing, and leadership development. Backed by key industry bodies, the programme is gaining momentum, reflecting a collective commitment to addressing critical skills gaps and nurturing the next generation of insurance expertise. The following release has been issued by SAIA.