Extreme weather conditions can leave more than physical damage in their wake — they can also cause a significant financial setback for households that are not adequately prepared. Damage to homes, vehicles and belongings, along with unexpected repair costs and possible loss of income, can quickly put pressure on already stretched budgets. While you cannot […]
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Insurance is one of the most important investments you can make to protect your finances, family, and valuable assets. Whether you’re looking for car, home, health, or life insurance, choosing the first policy you come across can end up costing you more than necessary. Taking the time to compare insurance options can help you find better coverage, lower […]
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When Festive Cheer Turns Risky: Top Items Thieves Target This Season December in South Africa is meant for celebration, family, and a little indulgence. But as homes sparkle with decorations and gifts, opportunistic burglars are ramping up their activities. Security experts warn that home burglaries typically spike by nearly 50% during the festive season, and […]
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The festive season is meant for celebration and relaxation, not stress. But, it comes with risks if you’re not going to be home. Housebreakings remains the most common household crime, with around 1.5 million incidents reported to the SA Police Service between August 2024 and August 2025, and data from King Price Insurance shows that […]
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The phone that decides to stay behind when we get out of the Uber… The laptop that thinks it needs a coffee as much as we do… The expensive sunglasses that we chose not to go home with us after a lovely, long lunch… We all know the sinking feeling that happens when our precious […]
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She’s the woman who never stops. The one who keeps the household running, the deadlines met, the hearts held together. She’s praised for her strength, admired for her resilience and relied on by everyone around her. But behind the strength is something few ever see, the quiet exhaustion, the suppressed need to rest, to simply […]
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Save time, save money – here’s how to score the best deal on your insurance! Getting the right insurance quote isn’t just about finding the cheapest option – it’s about getting the best value for your money. Whether you’re insuring your car, home, or gadgets, here are seven easy ways to make sure you’re getting […]
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It appears the controversy surrounding gospel singer Solly Moholo’s death is yet to die down as his daughter has come out guns blazing to respond to internet users who condemned her for a trending video where she is seen splurging on an extravagant shopping spree. A month after the passing of one of mzansi’s most […]
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Your short-term insurance contract can often seem overwhelming in its complexity, and particularly frustrating when a claim is not paid out in full or even declined. According to Marius Kemp, Head of Personal Underwriting at leading short-term insurer, Santam, it is essential to understand the type of cover you have versus your needs. “Having adequate […]
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In a twist of betrayal and greed, a 48-year-old nurse stands accused of masterminding a crime that shocked a community and rattled the foundations of trust. Allegedly driven by a quest for financial gain, she purportedly orchestrated the murder of her 21-year-old domestic worker, Busiswa Nxumalo, all for the sake of getting R6 million in […]
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Purchasing one’s own first vehicle is one of the most rewarding things that you can ever achieve. Not only is it considered as a sign of independence, but it is also the fruits of your hard work paying off. With this comes endless journeys and several opportunities like travelling long distances and going on family […]
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With relentless load shedding and increasing electricity costs, the small light at the end of the country’s energy crisis tunnel is, for those who can afford it, solar. Motivated by a global drive towards renewable energy and with a local electricity supply that is unreliable and increasingly expensive, many residents are joining the energy revolution […]
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