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Africa’s cyber risk trends boards must address in 2026

Africa’s cyber threat landscape is shifting fast. EY’s Africa Cybersecurity Threat Outlook 2026 identifies 12 cyber risk trends reshaping board accountability, operational resilience and enterprise trust.

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AI is changing corporate South Africa

AI is reshaping how work is designed, judged and delivered across South African organisations — with implications far beyond job counts.

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Leaders Unscripted

Welcome to Leaders Unscripted, where we speak candidly about what it really takes to lead a business transformation agenda today.

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That Audit Podcast

Discover how EY Africa auditors and leaders are shaping the future of audit through technology, ethics, leadership and personal growth.

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E-invoicing in South Africa: what CFOs and COOs need to do now

E-invoicing is not just a compliance change, it brings VAT risk into real time, testing data quality, systems and operating models long before mandates apply.

South Africa’s 2026 insurance outlook

Global insurance trends intersect with South Africa’s unique pressures, influencing risk, competition and strategic priorities for 2026.

EY South Africa Transparency Report 2025

Discover EY South Africa’s 2025 Transparency Report and our commitment to trust and innovation.

AI Pioneers – a Global EY Podcast Series is here!

SARS takes centre stage in EY’s global AI Pioneers podcast series, sharing how AI is already transforming revenue and compliance at national scale in South Africa. This episode showcases real‑world AI in action: strengthening revenue protection, improving compliance and enhancing taxpayer engagement, all underpinned by strong governance and trust. Featuring Carl Scholz, Deputy Commissioner: Strategy, Enablement & Modernisation, SARS.

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How EY built an enterprise-scale agentic AI operating system

EY unified its GenAI breakthroughs into a global agentic AI platform that transforms how people work and how clients accelerate AI at scale.

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Rivada is reimagining wireless internet as a commodity

As data demand surges, Rivada's innovative marketplace aims to help transform wireless connectivity into a dynamic, valuable resource for all.

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How Medtronic’s optimized supply chain gets products to patients in need

A supply chain transformation enabled more personalized care for over 78 million patients.

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How debt restructuring got a traffic mobility leader back on the road

Austria’s Kapsch TrafficCom surpassed its transformation goals and completed a critical debt restructuring with support from EY-Parthenon.

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How Bridgestone implemented a successful digital transformation

Learn how our client overcame complex challenges to achieve digital transformation through strategic collaboration and client focus.

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How a global firm moved swiftly to set up a stand-alone energy business

A global conglomerate with newly acquired oil and gas assets leveraged an accelerated approach to set up a new business at speed.

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How EY is unlocking the next iteration of GenAI advancement with EYQ

The global EY organization (EY) is transforming the future of work and augmenting potential with an enterprise generative AI (GenAI) solution.

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Africa’s cyber risk intensifies as boards confront systemic threats in 2026

Cyber risk is shifting from isolated incidents to systemic, business-critical disruption. EY identifies 12 emerging trends reshaping resilience, governance and trust across Africa

11 May 2026 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Ritesh Guttoo

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South Africa accelerates insurance transformation as global trends unlock consumer benefits

South Africa’s insurance sector is transforming rapidly as rising claims costs, climate-related losses and affordability pressures accelerate the shift toward simpler products, better digital service and stronger consumer protection.

11 Feb 2026 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Jaco Louw

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