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Materials & Equipment

Sprinkler systems: Reducing fire fatalities and property damage by 87%

7 Aug 2025

Are we heading towards an uninsurable market? Impact of the LA wildfires on the insurance industry

Insurance & Actuarial

Are we heading towards an uninsurable market? Impact of the LA wildfires on the insurance industry

Richard Hoal, Rona Evans, Kajal Mulchandani, Issued by Cox Yeats 27 Jan 2025

Accountancy and loss adjusting

Accounting & Auditing

Accountancy and loss adjusting

Jolene Visser, Issued by SAICA 15 Mar 2024

Agri sector urged to prioritise livestock safety in extreme heat

Agriculture

Agri sector urged to prioritise livestock safety in extreme heat

8 Feb 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Celebrating SA’s firefighters

28 Dec 2023

Load and haul operations at Thungela's thermal coal mining operation, Isibonelo Colliery (formerly Anglo American), in Mpumalanga. Source: Philip Mostert/Anglo American/Handout/Reuters

Coal, Oil & Gas

Insurers restrict coal coverage in response to climate concerns

Clara Denina and Sarah McFarlane 1 Sep 2023

Burnt trees and vehicles are pictured in the aftermath of a wildfire in Bejaia, Algeria, 25 July 2023. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina

Climate Change

Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

Tarek Amara and Michele Kambas 25 Jul 2023

7 things you need to know before opening a B&B

Hospitality

7 things you need to know before opening a B&B

4 Apr 2022

Gutted by riots, rebuild of Greater Edendale Mall now underway

Property Development

Gutted by riots, rebuild of Greater Edendale Mall now underway

28 Feb 2022

Source: UnSplash

Finance

Warning to looted businesses: an insurer's liability is never absolute

Mtho Maphumulo 21 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Vuyo Rankoe, head of Niche, Santam

Insurance & Actuarial

Collaborative risk management central to a new insurance paradigm

3 Jan 2022

27 Truworths stores remain shut following civil unrest

Retailers

27 Truworths stores remain shut following civil unrest

17 Aug 2021

Chris Hani Crossing mall reopens after riot damage

Commercial Property

Chris Hani Crossing mall reopens after riot damage

6 Aug 2021

A screen grab taken from a video shows the damage inside a shopping mall following protests. Source: Courtesy Kierran Allen/via Reuters

Retail & Hospitality Property

Growthpoint assesses extent of KZN property damage following unrest

22 Jul 2021

Source: Shoprite Group

Retailers

Hundreds of Shoprite Group stores damaged during riots

21 Jul 2021

UCT campus evacuated, classes suspended after fire guts library

Higher Education

UCT campus evacuated, classes suspended after fire guts library

Shan Radcliffe 19 Apr 2021

Expect the unexpected - 2030 risk management readiness

Management & Leadership

Expect the unexpected - 2030 risk management readiness

31 Jan 2020

The rebuilt Cathedral of Notre Dame will be a monument to advances in construction technology

Construction & Engineering

The rebuilt Cathedral of Notre Dame will be a monument to advances in construction technology

Andrew Skudder 6 Jun 2019

Forestry

Collaboration on reforestation operations in fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape

5 Jul 2017

Insurance policies require review amid continued wildfire fears

Insurance & Actuarial

Insurance policies require review amid continued wildfire fears

20 Jan 2017

Shehnaz Somers, head of commercial underwriting at Santam

Agribusiness

Mitigating risk in South Africa's wine industry

20 Jan 2017

Revealed: The Kuga warnings Ford ignored

Safety

Revealed: The Kuga warnings Ford ignored

Wendy Knowler 16 Jan 2017

Four ways B&B and guest house owners can avoid being exposed this festive season

Hospitality

Four ways B&B and guest house owners can avoid being exposed this festive season

Paul Halley 2 Dec 2016

-East Fort Hout Bay - Hout Bay and Llandudno Heritage Association

Tourism & Travel

SA's ten most endangered cultural heritage sites

23 Sep 2016

Newspapers

Why newspapers and magazines are giving print a bad name

Chris Moerdyk 13 Mar 2015

Just Trees plant 180 Clanwilliam cedars in the Cederberg

Environment & Natural Resources

Just Trees plant 180 Clanwilliam cedars in the Cederberg

16 Jul 2014

PE Tramways Terminus building restored

Construction & Engineering

PE Tramways Terminus building restored

16 Jan 2014

Insurers may shift costs to clients as vehicle claims rise

Insurance & Actuarial

Insurers may shift costs to clients as vehicle claims rise

Phakamisa Ndzamela 19 Aug 2013

Sappi now focussed on chemical cellulose

Manufacturing

Sappi now focussed on chemical cellulose

Mark Allix 7 Aug 2013

Sappi continues to lose money

Manufacturing

Sappi continues to lose money

5 Aug 2013

Green status for Nederburg

ESG

Green status for Nederburg

7 Jul 2011

Printing

Sappi to close Usutu Pulp Mill in Swaziland

3 Nov 2009

Supply Chain

Makgoro makes magic with mangoes

29 Feb 2008