HOW LA’S WILDFIRES AND CLIMATE CHANGE COULD SET SOUTH AFRICA’S INSURANCE MARKET ABLAZE
/ 20 February 2025

HOW LA’S WILDFIRES AND CLIMATE CHANGE COULD SET SOUTH AFRICA’S INSURANCE MARKET ABLAZE

The devastating wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles and other parts of California have highlighted the growing risks associated with climate change. These fires, intensified by prolonged droughts and extreme heat, have led to billions of dollars in damages, forcing the insurance industry to adapt rapidly. While the direct impact of these fires is […]

Ramaphosa sends defiant message to Washington in State of the Nation address
/ 6 February 2025

Ramaphosa sends defiant message to Washington in State of the Nation address

Without mentioning US President Donald Trump by name, President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday sent a message to Washington in his State of the Nation address that South Africa will not abandon policies which its new administration this week branded “anti-Americanism”. Ramaphosa said the world was contending with climate change and violent conflict while “witnessing the […]