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A big shout-out to a century of Afrikaans
Afrikaans is 100! As one of South Africa’s 12 official languages, Afrikaans developed in the 17th century at the Cape of Good Hope, evolving from Dutch as spoken by settlers of the Dutch East In
#AIE2025: Top speakers, relevant topics, interactive breakaways
The African Insurance Exchange planning committee has unveiled an exciting and refreshed programme for the 2025 conference (AIE2025), promising two days of compelling dialogue, critical debate and hig
The Ink Link: In loving memory
CN&CO's Stella Carter chose to commemorate her late mom by having a tattoo done on her back. "I don’t always see it, but I know it’s there, and I love it!" she says.
Unlocking the Power of “Why”: Cara Jean Petersen and Feenix on the Bright Spots Podcast
Feenix CEO Cara Jean Petersen recently joined Rob Woods on the Bright Spots Fundraising Podcast to share her organisation's incredible journey.
From Heartbreak to Heartfelt – The Story That Changed Me
CN&CO's Blake Dyason was the director on this outstanding documentary that details the hardships faced by Martha Letsoalo and how she finally ended up at The Heartfelt Project.
EasyProperties democratising property ownership, one share at a time
There’s a certain pride in being able to say, “I own property in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria”
Trail Running With Purpose: RMB Ultra Trail Drakensberg 2025
Blake joined around 800 runners at the RMB Ultra Trail Drakensberg.
What must you invest in to make money?
Says Carel, "I like smart people, but I love smart people who are kind, generous and want to make the world better."
InsureTalk turns five!
InsureTalk51 took place on 24 April 2025. It was a really special edition, celebrating five years of informing, education and entertaining the South African insurance industry, with our good friends a
TED Talk Tuesday #296 – Pope Francis on inclusion
In this powerful TED Talk delivered from Vatican City, the late Pope Francis reminds us that hope doesn’t require grand gestures. It begins with a single individual, and that individual can be you!
Looking Back to Speak Forward: One & All, Then and Now
Carel reflects on the motto of his alma mater, St Stithians - One & All.
🇫🇷 France – a land of promise… and investment! 🇫🇷
We’ve always had a soft spot for France. And not just for the food, wine, art, people, scenery or castles – although those are all very good reasons. (Remember our trip to Paris and Val Thoren
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