2026-07-04

Introducing Hippo 2.0: Hippo's new and improved platform

Hippo 2.0 was rebuilt to make finding cover simpler, faster and more personal. It's mobile-first, easier to navigate and, with the Hippo guiding you at every step, a lot nicer to use.

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2026-06-30

Top 5 best Medical Aid schemes in South Africa

There are more than 150 'open' medical schemes in South Africa. These are schemes that any member of the public is allowed to join subject to the rules of the scheme.

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2026-06-03

Choosing a cellphone contract in South Africa in 2026

In early 2025, South Africa had over 124 million mobile connections - nearly double the population - with most people relying on mobile networks as their primary way to get online.

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2026-05-29

Essential Car Cover every South African needs

Essential car cover goes beyond standard car insurance. From comprehensive car insurance and vehicle tracking to service plans and tyre cover, understanding how different types of protection work together can help South African drivers avoid unexpected costs and stay covered on the road.

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2026-05-28

How to decode the fine print in your insurance contract

Insurance policies can look similar on the surface, but the fine print often reveals important differences in cover, exclusions, and claim conditions. Understanding these details can help you avoid surprises and choose protection that truly meets your needs.

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2026-05-27

Comparing Retirement Plans in South Africa

Choosing the right Retirement Plan can make a significant difference to your long-term financial security. This guide compares retirement annuities, pension funds, and provident funds in South Africa to help you find the best fit for your retirement savings goals.

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