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Securing the legacy of our youth

Law of Succession

Securing the legacy of our youth

Issued by Capital Legacy 17 Jun 2025

What every South African taxpayer should know this tax season

Taxation & Regulation

What every South African taxpayer should know this tax season

Issued by Tax Debt Compliance 13 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf The Marketing Research Foundation (MRF) has announced the 18th release of the Marketing All Product Survey (Maps)

Media

Maps reveals South African consumer behaviour and media trends

28 May 2025

Image source: aleksandarlittlewolf from

Public Liability & Personal Injury

New case, same ruling: RAF still liable for costs already covered by medical aid

Raynold Tlhavani and Micaela Pather 8 May 2025

Construction & Engineering

Still no compensation for victims of George building collapse

Daniel Steyn 2 Apr 2025

Source: James White, director of sales and marketing at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions.

Financial Services

The crucial role of partnerships in closing healthcare insurance gaps

James White 24 Mar 2025

Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman’s $80m contested estate

Law of Succession

Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman’s $80m contested estate

Issued by Capital Legacy 20 Mar 2025

Medical Aid

Medical-cover shortfalls make gap cover a ‘must have’

28 Jan 2025

AngloGold Ashanti's main sulphide treatment plant is seen in Obuasi. Source: Reuters/Kwasi Kpodo

Mining

At least seven killed at Ghana gold mine

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Christian Akorlie 20 Jan 2025

Source: Barthelemy de Mazenod/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

Master Builders Association says contractors must learn from #GeorgeCollapse

17 Dec 2024

How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Medical Aid

How non-traditional insurance players impact medical schemes

Issued by Milpark Education 3 Dec 2024

There is opportunity for innovation in South Africa’s healthcare landscape, says Medshield’s Kevin Aron

Medical Aid

There is opportunity for innovation in South Africa’s healthcare landscape, says Medshield’s Kevin Aron

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 4 Nov 2024

Medshield explains the difference between medical aid schemes and medical insurance

Medical Aid

Medshield explains the difference between medical aid schemes and medical insurance

Issued by Stone 25 Sep 2024

Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Banking

Standard Bank sees 52% rise in new credit card users

9 Sep 2024

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Labour Law

Court finds Netcare failed to protect employee against an abusive surgeon

Tania Broughton 17 Jul 2024

Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order

Automotive

Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order

Tania Broughton 21 Jun 2024

Unlocking in-network healthcare: Tips and perks from Medshield

Medical Aid

Unlocking in-network healthcare: Tips and perks from Medshield

Issued by Stone 12 Jun 2024

Unlocking your benefits - Medical aid tax credits and subsidies, by Medshield

Medical Aid

Unlocking your benefits - Medical aid tax credits and subsidies, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 Apr 2024

Property

Circumventing the relocation maze: successful emigration essentials

Ian Pettey 19 Apr 2024

Hope is on the horizon despite South Africa’s economic challenges

Economy

Hope is on the horizon despite South Africa’s economic challenges

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 22 Feb 2024

Medical Aid

Affordable surgical excellence: why it’s important to question hospital options

29 Jan 2024

NHI

Does NHI spell the end for medical aid and gap cover?

24 Jan 2024

Mental health

Financial security, insurance, and partnerships: Key tools for tackling global mental-health challenges

30 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Reo Botes, managing executive at Essential Employee Benefits.

Healthcare

Medical aid and medical insurance - what's the difference?

Reo Botes 24 Oct 2023

Woolworths introduces pet insurance offering, WPetInsure

Banking & Finance

Woolworths introduces pet insurance offering, WPetInsure

13 Oct 2023

Alarm raised over amendments to Road Accident Fund Act

Safety

Alarm raised over amendments to Road Accident Fund Act

Tania Broughton 22 Sep 2023

How to alleviate the financial pressure of skyrocketing medical co-payments

Healthcare

How to alleviate the financial pressure of skyrocketing medical co-payments

Brian Harris 21 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Primary health insurance steps in as employer-subsidised medical scheme membership declines

Cornel Schoeman 20 Sep 2023

NHI

Ghana's national health insurance users often end up paying as much as those who don't belong. So why join?

22 Aug 2023

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Prenatal care - nurturing healthy beginnings for expectant mothers

Tony Singleton 7 Aug 2023

Insurance & Actuarial

Satib unveils SatibGo: A revolutionary insurance offering for thrilling adventures in Africa!

2 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Kanyisa Mkhize, chief executive officer of Sanlam Corporate.

Economy

Alarming state of medical-aid savings portends health crisis for South Africans

7 Jun 2023

Load shedding and liability: Are you at fault for accidents at traffic lights?

Maintenance

Load shedding and liability: Are you at fault for accidents at traffic lights?

12 May 2023

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Healthcare

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 2 Dec 2022

Tony Singleton, CEO at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions

Employee Wellness

Why you should make gap cover part of your EVP

7 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Damian McHugh, an executive at Momentum Health Solutions.

Medical Aid

The future of healthcare: medical schemes need to do more to provide affordable cover

Damian McHugh 30 Jun 2022

Covid-19: How hard hit is the travel-insurance industry?

Tourism & Travel

Covid-19: How hard hit is the travel-insurance industry?

28 Apr 2022

As the Covid bubble bursts, the need for adequate healthcare coverage is clearer than ever

Covid-19

As the Covid bubble bursts, the need for adequate healthcare coverage is clearer than ever

Brian Harris 26 Apr 2022

Rhys Evans, MD at ALCO-Safe.

Transport

Are big retailers ensuring online shopping drivers remain alcohol-free on the roads amid the ecommerce boom in SA

Rhys Evans 21 Apr 2022

Medical Aid

Changing your medical cover is more than just a financial decision

22 Dec 2021

Source: ©Daniel Ernst

Banking

Capitec needs-based credit solution gives consumers up to R250,000

24 Nov 2021

Covid-19

Singapore is making the unvaccinated pay for their Covid-19 medical expenses: Should South Africa do the same?

Geetesh Solanki, Judith Cornell, Reno Morar and Vishal Brijlal 23 Nov 2021

Sustainable dairy farming is also good for the bottom line

Agriculture

Sustainable dairy farming is also good for the bottom line

John Hudson 11 Oct 2021

When can employees claim damages direct from an employer?

Labour Law

When can employees claim damages direct from an employer?

29 Mar 2021

Can organisers be held liable by attendees of super-spreader events?

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Can organisers be held liable by attendees of super-spreader events?

Mthokozisi Maphumulo 3 Feb 2021

#BizTrends2021: How the aviation industry is taking off during the pandemic

Trends

#BizTrends2021: How the aviation industry is taking off during the pandemic

Anand Yedery 6 Jan 2021