Elite Risk Acceptances MD, Tarina Vlok, urges South Africans to enjoy braai traditions safely this Heritage Day. With luxury homes particularly vulnerable to wildfires and accidental damage, she shares practical fire-prevention tips to protect property, lives, and cherished celebrations.

Jason Veitch highlights evolving South African travel trends, from “bleisure” trips and island getaways to longer senior journeys and underscores the critical role of comprehensive travel insurance amid rising medical costs and accidental injury risks abroad.

Hollard and iTOO, in partnership with Tokio Marine, have launched TMGX, a pioneering platform delivering tailored insurance and risk solutions to support businesses and public sector clients across Africa in decarbonisation and the green transition.

King Price’s bold new campaign, “Make insurance great again,” uses satire to spotlight its serious promise: putting relationships, simplicity, and service back at the heart of insurance, delivering real human connection, 24/7 support, and proudly South African disruption.

PSG Insure’s Ryno de Kock stresses the importance of aligning short-term insurance with business growth. As companies expand, tailored cover for assets, liability and business interruption becomes critical to mitigate risks, ensure continuity and support long-term sustainable growth.

Santam has appointed an experienced executive team to lead Santam Syndicate 1918 at Lloyd’s, with Rob Vetch as CEO, alongside Simon Clapham, Richard Weston and Carla Jordan, positioning the group for international expansion ahead of its 2026 launch.