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EI Niño and loadshedding heighten risk of veld fires

EI Niño and loadshedding heighten risk of veld fires

02 August 2023

As South Africa braces itself for hotter and drier EI Niño weather conditions, coupled with risks associated with loadshedding, farmers are cautioned to put the necessary measures in place to mitigate against the risk of veld fires during this winter and windy spring season.

Directors and officers still unprepared, despite increasing risks

Directors and officers still unprepared, despite increasing risks

02 August 2023

An international study reveals almost half of small businesses choose not to purchase executive risk coverage like D&O, EPL and Fiduciary Liability, and the most common reason mentioned was that they believe they are too small to need it.

Fire Loss Prevention:  Onsite security officers play a critical role

Fire Loss Prevention: Onsite security officers play a critical role

27 July 2023

While fire prevention may not be the primary responsibility of a security officer, they fulfil a critical role at any site operation when it comes to fire prevention, early detection and emergency response.

SA’s construction sector: identifying and mitigating the key risks

SA’s construction sector: identifying and mitigating the key risks

27 July 2023

Despite high expectations for South Africa’s Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan, which was issued out by President Ramaphosa on 15 October 2020, delays in the roll-out of these initiatives have restricted the growth prospects of the local construction industry.

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Transport sector – Recovery takes hold for air transport

Transport sector – Recovery takes hold for air transport

27 July 2023
How to think about climate change risk management in 2023

How to think about climate change risk management in 2023

20 July 2023
The urgency of proactive infrastructure management: lessons from Johannesburg's bulk water failure

The urgency of proactive infrastructure management: lessons from Johannesburg's bulk water failure

18 July 2023
Boosting cybersecurity with robust digital risk assessment tools

Boosting cybersecurity with robust digital risk assessment tools

12 July 2023
Nuclear Safety - Lessons Learnt from the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Nuclear Safety - Lessons Learnt from the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

11 July 2023
Less ego and more combined focus

Less ego and more combined focus

10 July 2023
Navigating Risks and Seizing Opportunities: The Transition to a Green Economy

Navigating Risks and Seizing Opportunities: The Transition to a Green Economy

05 July 2023
Mitigating risk and rewarding safety: making the case for drug and alcohol testing in fleet insurance

Mitigating risk and rewarding safety: making the case for drug and alcohol testing in fleet insurance

04 July 2023