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Insurance guides for South Africa
Independent analysis of premiums, products and providers — written for South African consumers, updated monthly.
How to lower your car insurance premium in South Africa by up to 15%
Tracking devices, secure parking and a clean claims history all move the needle. Here's the playbook for 2026.
Updated 14 May 2026
Hospital plan vs full medical aid: which one do you actually need?
We break down day-to-day benefits, chronic cover and gap insurance to help you choose the right scheme.
Updated 02 May 2026
The best funeral cover policies under R200 per month
Family cover up to R30,000 with 48-hour payouts — compare Old Mutual, Sanlam, Avbob and AVBOB Direct.
Updated 28 Apr 2026
Insurance for Uber and Bolt drivers in South Africa
Standard private cover may not pay out if you drive for an e-hailing platform. Here's what to look for.
Updated 18 Apr 2026
A founder's guide to small business insurance in South Africa
Public liability, professional indemnity, business interruption and cyber cover — what an SME actually needs.
Updated 10 Apr 2026
Cheapest car insurance for first-time drivers in 2026
Under-25s pay 40–60% more than the market average. Three strategies that actually work.
Updated 04 Apr 2026