Thokozile Mahlangu named as a finalist in the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

The chief executive of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA), Thokozile Mahlangu, has been nominated as a finalist in the Businesswoman of the Year category for the 16th annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards. As one of South Africa's most prestigious gender-empowerment events, the Standard Bank Top Women Awards recognises those organisatio...

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There is no better time to be associated with a professional body within your industry

 Young professionals would do well to associate themselves with a professional body within their industry, says Insurance Institute of South Africa's (IISA) CEO, Thokozile Mahlangu. Millennials are often criticised for wanting to climb the corporate ladder at a fast pace, while those who came before them are aware of the time it takes to nurtu...

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The South African insurance industry has the potential to develop products to insure the uninsured

Historically insurance in South Africa has been viewed as something only the privileged can afford. Products developed within the sector and sold to the public have for too long been blanket solutions in a country and continent where one size doesn't fit all. Sadly, in so doing, many were left by the wayside without any solution on how to protect t...

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The Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) hosts the 46th annual African Insurance Organisation (AIO) Conference in Johannesburg this weekend

 South Africa is this year's host for the African Insurance Organisation's (AIO) annual conference which took place in Ghana last year. "We have taken the baton from such a great country. Ghana truly did an amazing job with this conference last year, and we only hope to build on their sterling work," says Thokozile Mahlangu, CEO of the Insuran...

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Long-term and short-term insurance are both vital to the development of the sector in South Africa

The South African insurance sector is vibrant and multifaceted. This is exemplary of the ever growing and evolving needs of its customers, and entering into what many have termed 'the fourth industrial revolution' in which insurance practitioners will have to align their expertise with the short-term and long-term needs of the customer. Short-term ...

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Professional investment in long and short-term insurance is vital to the development of the sector in South Africa

 The South African insurance sector is vibrant and multifaceted. This is exemplary of the ever growing and evolving needs of its customers, and insurance practitioners entering into what many have termed 'the fourth industrial revolution' will have to align their expertise with the short-term and long-term needs of the customer. Short-term is ...

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