Explore the Category
South Africa’s residential rental market is booming, with national rental growth reaching 5.6% in the first quarter of 2025 – the strongest quarterly increase in nearly eight years – according to the PayProp Rental Index.
Despite a welcome drop in reported incidents, vehicle theft and hijackings remain a primary concern for South Africans.
The accelerated adoption of new technologies introduces new risks to businesses and households, but not always where you expect it to. So, while brokers and risk managers are on edge over cybercriminals using artificial intelligence (AI) to hack into bank accounts or steal clients’ data, there are some more basic developments that you need to keep an eye on.
The recent powerful cold fronts battering the Western Cape have again put the spotlight on a common yet underestimated insurance risk, trees and their vulnerability to severe winds.
If I were tasked with taking my firm’s customer experience (CX) to the next level, I would: