SAADP Makes Strides: Revived Student Pipeline Development Initiative Reaches Over 16,000 Learners Nationwide
Having been discontinued for 4 years due to strategic shifts within the organization, the historic Student Pipeline Development initiative, which had been at the heart of SAADP’s efforts since its inception in the early 2000s, was brought back to life. This occurred following the organisation’s new brand identity relaunch in May 2024. During the SAADP […]
SAADP continues to grow the number of Black Actuaries in South Africa
SAADP has an exciting new milestone to celebrate — a record high qualifiers rate. The data released by the Actuarial Society of South Africa – ASSA, reveals that the number of black qualified Fellows supported by SAADP has grown by 14.4% in the past exam sitting – bringing the number to 119. This marks the […]
Introducing Carmelita, the newly appointed Programme Manager for SAADP at the University of Cape Town
SAADP is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mrs Carmelita Lee Shong as the Programme Manager at the University of Cape Town. Carmelita comes to this post with a great deal of knowledge, experience, and passion for student development. Her extensive work in several programmes doing similar work to SAADP, means she will be able […]
Becoming an Actuary is Tough but Rewards are Big
The SAADP Executive Director, Mr. Nthato Selebi had an open conversation with the Daily Dispatch’s Business Correspondent, Mr. Ted Keenan, unpacking the Actuarial profession in South Africa including the demand, the remuneration, racial representation, etc. Please read on here.
Introducing the New Face of SAADP: Redefining our Brand Identity for a Stronger Future
Introducing the New Face of SAADP: Redefining our Brand Identity for a Stronger Future We are thrilled to reveal our new logo as a part of our organization’s brand evolution. Every organization reaches a point where they must examine their own identity. That moment has come at SAADP. Â Our creative marketing team has spent the […]
Continuing the Journey: SAADP Strengthens Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Johannesburg, South Africa – May 2024 – As South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy, SAADP’s journey parallels the nation’s democratic evolution, embodying principles of inclusivity and access. Established two decades ago, SAADP has been instrumental in advancing the representation of Black actuaries, thereby contributing to the economic empowerment of Black communities. In this milestone […]
SAADP Unveils Exciting Rebranding Initiative: A New Identity for a Bright Future
The South African Actuarial Development Programme (SAADP) proudly announces a significant milestone in its journey towards fostering diversity and excellence in the actuarial profession. Today, SAADP unveils its rebranding initiative, marking a transformative shift in its identity to better reflect its mission, vision, and commitment to empowering black actuarial professionals across South Africa. Established as […]
eNCA: SA in need of more actuarial scientists
The shortage of black actuaries means South Africa needs more school leavers with a distinction in mathematics.
702: The Aubrey Masango Show – Profile Interview with Nthato Selebo
Profile Interview with Nthato Selebo, Executive Director for the South African Actuarial Development Programme (SAADP)
SAADP celebrates another rise in the number of Fellows
Our programmes seek to develop not only technically proficient actuaries, but well-rounded black actuarial professionals.