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March 12, 2026
Sage Ai arrives in Africa and the Middle East, helping SMBs reduce admin and unlock growth
Jordaan Burger, Managing Director for Sage Africa and Middle East, says the rollout of Sage AI will help businesses reduce administrative burdens, strengthen compliance and improve productivity. The human-first AI tools aim to support SMB growth by automating accounting, payroll and finance tasks while maintaining trust, security and user control.
Healthcare reform must be built on stability, not slogans
Kevin Aron, Principal Officer at Medshield Medical Scheme, says the 2026 healthcare budget signals a more pragmatic approach to reform, prioritising fiscal stability and strengthening public healthcare before major NHI implementation. He emphasises that medical schemes will remain essential and can complement a stronger public health system through collaboration.
The South African Funeral Industry Summit (SAFIS) returns
Taking place on 14 May 2026 at The Tryst, Kramerville, Sandton, SAFIS once again brings together key decision-makers and stakeholders from across South Africa’s funeral insurance and funeral services sector.