https://www.bizcommunity.com/Insurance South Africa Insurance news 15 Insurance & Actuarial news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Insurance en-us Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:57:36 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bad-news-for-gems-members-as-cms-denies-lower-adjustment-for-2026-620591a South African public workers face bad news after the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) rejected the Government Employees Medical Scheme’s (GEMS) lower price adjustment for 2026. 1-269491 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/strong-ombud-performance-reflects-miways-ongoing-commitment-to-fairness-064975a The newly released National Financial Ombud Scheme South Africa (NFO) 2025 Annual Report reveals Miway has recorded a 5% resolved (overturn) ratio the lowest thus far, improving from 6% in 2024 and cementing its position among the country’s leading short-term insurers. 1-269457 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-power-market-is-changing-fast-and-private-capital-is-driving-it-842703a Over the past few years, several African countries have sparked change in their grid infrastructure and electricity generation by involving the private sector. 1-269439 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/santam-owned-kandua-launches-ai-tool-to-fix-home-repairs-faster-731682a Kandua, a wholly owned Santam subsidiary, has launched Jess, South Africa’s first AI-powered home companion designed to improve trust, safety and certainty in the home-services sector. 1-269422 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-grey-rhino-408139a Frikkie van der Merwe is multitasking. He is parked off on his well-worn kitchen stool, demolishing three wine gums simultaneously, while reading the news. Both are a tasty mouthful. Suddenly, he chokes, splutters and then stops chewing. His happy wine gum expression vanishes, replaced by a deep frown. 1-269375 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/santam-makes-a-bold-move-toward-futurefit-2030-with-veteran-claims-hire-620301a Santam Syndicate 1918, part of Santam Group, has appointed Gavin Coley as head of claims. Based in London, Coley will report to chief financial officer, Rob Vetch. 1-269301 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/your-bank-will-not-cover-everything-personal-cyber-insurance-might-842833a There is a common assumption that when something goes wrong online, the bank sorts it out. It is an understandable belief, and for some types of fraud, it holds up. But it is far from the whole picture, and the gap between what people expect and what they are actually covered for is growing wider as cybercrime in South Africa becomes more sophisticated and more personal. 1-269189 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/people-first-strategy-drives-itoo-western-cape-appointment-953984a iTOO Special Risks’ sustained growth, which has seen the company more than double its gross written premium in just over a decade, is anchored in its focus on intellectual capital and specialist expertise. 1-269174 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/digital-and-wellness-ecosystems-reshape-the-future-of-the-long-term-insurance-industry-064325a 1-269037 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/behind-the-risks-that-major-event-organisers-must-manage-behind-the-scenes-734532a The Comrades Marathon is one of South Africa’s most enduring symbols of resilience, with thousands of runners taking to the road each year in a display of grit and determination, while millions of spectators watch with pride. 1-268962 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Insurance & Actuarial South Africa