10 out of (Cape Town) 10’s
Fact: #2598
The 10s Sport Series Festival, founded in 2008 by rugby legends Robbie Fleck and Bobby Skinstad, started as a 10-a-side… Read More
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The United Karoo Community
Fact: #2597
AfrikaBurn, held every April in the Tankwa Karoo attracts ~11,000 participants each year. The central icon of the event, the… Read More
Nautical Notables
Fact: #2596
The SA Navy Festival in Simon’s Town (October 4-6, 2024) will offer public tours of a type 209 submarine. South… Read More
Mission Impossible
Fact: #2595
Actor Tom Cruise does many of his own daring stunts, with movies starring him often requiring additional insurance coverage from… Read More
Insure Your Peace
Fact: #2594
Housebreaking is the number one crime in SA, with StatsSA estimating 1.6m incidences of housebreaking in 2023, representing 5.7% of… Read More
Ship Happens
Fact: #2593
Insurance has ancient roots. For example, “Bottomry” insurance contracts were used by Babylonian merchants as early as 4,000–3,000 BC: any… Read More