South African market Archives - Insurance Journal https://www.insurancejournal.com/topics/south-african-market/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:38:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.insurancejournal.com/app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg South African market Archives - Insurance Journal https://www.insurancejournal.com/topics/south-african-market/ 32 32 Top Africa Insurer Sanlam Flags ‘Massive’ Risks From Iran War https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/03/13/861590.htm Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:22:16 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=861590 Storms Wreak Havoc on South Africa’s Electricity Supply https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/12/29/852563.htm Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:16:32 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=852563 Africa Specialty Risks Launches Lloyd’s Syndicate 2454 in South Africa https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/11/26/849170.htm Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:14:25 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=849170 South Africa Is Considering Flood Insurance for Large Cities https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/08/04/834394.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:34:03 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=834394 South African State Insurer Builds $1.1 Billion Riot Buffer https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/07/30/833796.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:37:32 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=833796 South African Insurers to Face Climate Stress Test, SARB Says https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/06/09/826726.htm Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:15:49 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=826726 South Africa Declares National Disaster After Floods, Storms https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/11/13/800944.htm Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:41:06 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=800944 South Africa Mulls Rules for Catastrophe Bonds, Climate Cover https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/10/21/797963.htm Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:01:42 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=797963 South Africa Insurer Santam Plans Asia Expansion, Following Success of Parent Sanlam https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/08/30/790830.htm Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:15:14 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=790830 South Africa Races to Contain Oil Spill From Wrecked Cargo Ship https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/07/30/786113.htm Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:30:58 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=786113 South Africa Storms in Western Cape Cause Damage to 35,000 Homes https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/07/12/783554.htm Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:22:59 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=783554 South Africa’s President Approves Major Health Reform Law; Legal Challenges Expected https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/05/15/774203.htm Wed, 15 May 2024 06:20:06 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=774203 South Africa’s President Will Sign Health Insurance Bill Into Law https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/02/16/761106.htm Fri, 16 Feb 2024 12:06:21 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=761106 Climate Change Poses Significant Risk for South African Insurers: Old Mutual https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/01/29/757562.htm Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:59:05 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=757562 South Africa’s State-Owned Insurer Won’t Pay Claims for Grid Collapse https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/05/08/719937.htm Mon, 08 May 2023 07:35:24 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=719937 COVID Infections Boost Heart-Related Deaths, Top Africa Health Insurer Says https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/12/07/698252.htm Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:35:38 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=698252 South African Economic Hub May Be Terror Target, U.S. Warns https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/10/27/692035.htm Thu, 27 Oct 2022 07:04:56 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=692035 South African Premiums to Rise as Insurers Face Growing Flood, Fire Risks: Sanlam https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2022/09/08/684281.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:17:43 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=684281 People Moves: QBE Re Names Barber Head of U.S. Treaty, Succeeding Larson; MNK Re Hires Pillay to Lead S. 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Africa Port Operator to Declare ‘Force Majeure’ https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/07/27/624407.htm Tue, 27 Jul 2021 08:06:30 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=624407 Cyber Attack Disrupts Container Operations at Major South African Port https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/07/23/624000.htm Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:04:09 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=624000 S. African Riot Insurer to Shoulder Bulk of Claims After Days of Violent Civil Unrest https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/07/19/623286.htm Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:13:55 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=623286 Uninsured South African Businesses, Wrecked by Civil Unrest, Struggle to Recover https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/07/15/622803.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2021 14:08:23 +0000 https://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=622803