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Rethinking Engineering Insurance in the Age of AI

7th October 2025

By: Alexandra Mattisson Industries are racing into a future shaped by AI, robotics, and automation, but engineering insurance is still playing catch-up. The machines we insure today aren’t the ones... 


Reinstatement and deductibles: what you need to know

15th September 2025

Reinstatement of the sum insured Other than Public Liability policies, there are policies that refer to a sum insured versus a limit of indemnity. When it comes to a sum insured under a policy, the... 


Understanding deposit premiums and declarations

13th August 2025

By: Kobus van Niekerk Most short-term insurance policies are annual policies with a predetermined premium, which can be paid monthly. Historically, many Financial Service Providers (FSPs) have... 


Insurance – ‘first aid’ to the economy

1st July 2025

By: Kobus van Niekerk Pillars of insurance 


Let’s take the ‘ge-volt’ out of power surges – part two

3rd June 2025

By: Kenneth Lourens (Consort) Insurance considerations and risk mitigation of power surges 


Taking the ‘ge-volt’ out of power surges – part one

7th May 2025

By: Kenneth Lourens Understanding Power Surges 


Lithium-ion Batteries: Power, Convenience, and Risk

1st April 2025

By: Alexandra Mattisson Reliance on backup power systems and electric vehicles (EVs) in South Africa has surged due to persistent load-shedding, frequent power outages, and rising fuel prices.... 


Weathering the Storms of Climate Change

4th March 2025

By: George Jennings In our February article, we touched on changing weather conditions. This topic is not exclusive to South Africa but is at the forefront of the global arena. Climatic conditions... 


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Operation Vulindlela Phase II progressing

31st October 2025

The second phase of Operation Vulindlela is progressing across the various reforms, it was highlighted during a Phase II progress report for the second quarter, on October 31.   Operation... 


Amid delay to private grid tender, Ramokgopa indicates willingness to pay ‘premium’ to unlock industrialisation

31st October 2025

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Rampkgopa has indicated that South Africa should be willing to pay a premium to ensure that the multi-billion-rand expansion of the electricity grid... 


SATI reports good start to 2025/26 table grape season

31st October 2025

The 2025/26 South African table grape season is off to a promising start, with conditions across all five production regions indicating a normal season, says industry organisation the South African... 


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