
Emerging car brands gain ground – but risk still drives insurance costs
Interest in newer vehicle brands is rising among South African buyers, but theft trends and repair costs continue to shape premiums and the real cost of ownership.

Interest in newer vehicle brands is rising among South African buyers, but theft trends and repair costs continue to shape premiums and the real cost of ownership.

As South Africans turn to Airbnb, house swaps, and car rentals to cut costs, many discover personal policies don’t automatically respond.

South Africa ranks 4th worst in the world for road safety, with rising accident claims underscoring the need for appropriate protection.

Naked will use the largest African insurtech investment to date to scale its AI-driven insurance platform and expand its product range.

The ad’s play on words raises concerns over ‘insensitivity to weight-loss struggles’, but it does not violate the Code of Advertising Practice.

Understanding how an excess works can help to strike a balance between minimising risks and saving on premiums.