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October Comrades Qualifiers
Read The Running Mann's update on October qualifying marathons for the 2027 Comrades.
It’s never too late to back your big idea
At The Insurance Conference Western Cape, Carel sat down with Denise Walker to talk about the unlikely journey that led to the formation of e-hailing service Caby.
A conversation worth having: What students need
Feenix CEO Cara Petersen was recently on Radio 786 talking about what students are facing.
The future of insurance is already in the room
Rianet Whitehead sat down with the winners of The Insurance Apprentice 2026 at The Insurance Conference Western Cape...
Purple Group celebrates excellence, leadership and innovation in compliance
Purple Group’s chief compliance officer, Langelihle Nkabinde, has been named Compliance Officer of the Year at the Compliance Institute Southern Africa (CISA) Awards 2026.
Three notes, one melody and a lesson in listening
"The Music of Insurance" was a presentation delivered by world-renowned pianist Charl du Plessis at The Insurance Conference 2026.
What was, was.
31 August marks Purple Group’s financial year end. My late father had a saying. What was … was. Charles used it back in May, writing about the farewell we gave my dad a few
In my corner: CResults comes to Stellenbosch
Ding ding. Round one. On 1 September, CResults Fitness Boxing opens its doors in Stellenbosch and I am very bloody excited. Not only because I am an investor and partner in the Ste
The joy of not understanding everything
On Friday night this week, I went back to university. Not to study. Thankfully 🙂 I was the guest, with Rikus, of our mate Dr Schalk van der Merwe at the Stellenbosch University
Leading when nobody knows what comes next
This is the first in a series of articles that delve into the meat of the content shared by our awesome speakers at The Insurance Conference 2026.
Wine without the fuss: why Winefeast is our kind of gathering
Winefeast brings brilliant South African wine, good people and a generous spirit together in one gloriously un-stuffy Joburg celebration.
Standout debut for The Insurance Conference Western Cape
The 2026 Insurance Conference Western Cape – the first of what promises to become a standout fixture on the insurance industry calendar – took place at Plaisir Wine Estate near
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