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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Running a business in South Africa means your vehicles are almost certainly working harder than most on the road. Whether it's a single bakkie making deliveries or a fleet of minibuses moving people across the city, the moment a vehicle earns you money, your personal Car Insurance stops being enough. Using a privately insured vehicle for commercial purposes is one of the most common and costly gaps in South African business cover, and most owners only find out when a claim gets rejected.

Most South Africans may have seen the letters "SASRIA" on their insurance policy schedule and moved on swiftly with their lives. Another acronym in the insurance industry, that washes over most of us. It's one of those things we tend not to notice, until you really need to understand what it means. If July 2021 taught the country anything, it's that that moment can arrive faster than anyone expects.

If you just look at the list, nothing here is particularly surprising. The Toyota Corolla Cross is still leading. The Suzuki Swift, Volkswagen Polo Vivo and Hyundai i20 are all where you’d expect them to be. The Ford Ranger snuck back into the Top 5 to round things out.

Connected South Africans have access to a wide range of streaming services. Find out which one's best for you.

How, when, and why would your car be declared a write-off? The answer is more complicated than you'd think.

Waiting for a Personal Loan to be approved is a bit like going on a first date. Your hands are sweaty and your stomach’s tied in knots, as you wonder whether this is your best option and worry over potential rejection.

When your bike is your business, how do you know which cover actually protects you? For South African delivery riders, the right delivery bike insurance is the difference between a bad day and a wrecked livelihood. The short answer: a standard motorbike insurance policy is rarely enough, because the vehicle isn't just transport , it's the main asset of a small business. If you're a contracted delivery rider, you almost always need business insurance for delivery bikes as well.