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SAMBRA raises concerns over “cash in lieu” trend for vehicle repairs

SAMBRA raises concerns over “cash in lieu” trend for vehicle repairs

14 October 2025 | Motor

As economic pressures tighten, the South African Motor Body Repairers Association (SAMBRA), a proud association of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), has noted a growing trend among vehicle owners choosing to accept upfront cash settlements from their insurers rather than paying the required excess and using an accredited repairer.

Buying an electric vehicle? Here’s what you need to know about EV insurance

Buying an electric vehicle? Here’s what you need to know about EV insurance

06 October 2025 | Motor

While South Africa’s electric vehicle market (EV) is still in its infancy, the sector has been in the spotlight recently with Eskom’s release of EVs into their fleet as well as the signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) between the state utility and Chinese EV maker BYD, all last month.

Increasing severe weather events and crime highlight importance of adequate insurance

Increasing severe weather events and crime highlight importance of adequate insurance

30 September 2025 | General

Consumers are increasingly falling back on their short-term insurance as climate-related severe weather incidences increase and crime persists.

Shifting crime trends in South Africa – are you prepared for the risks?

Shifting crime trends in South Africa – are you prepared for the risks?

29 September 2025 | General

The latest Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey has revealed that despite slightly improved perceptions of safety within South African communities, housebreaking and burglaries remain a key concern.

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If you had to choose one approach to protect your hard-earned investment cash from today’s market madness, which would it be?

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Allianz Commercial: Cyber insureds gain momentum against attackers, but supply chain challenges remain

Allianz Commercial: Cyber insureds gain momentum against attackers, but supply chain challenges remain

25 September 2025 | General
Heritage Day: Celebrate safely without risking your home

Heritage Day: Celebrate safely without risking your home

18 September 2025 | General
Tourism Month: South Africans increasingly travelling for ‘bleisure’ and other travel trends

Tourism Month: South Africans increasingly travelling for ‘bleisure’ and other travel trends

18 September 2025 | General
Navigating complex waters: How specialised services simplify customs and insurance for businesses

Navigating complex waters: How specialised services simplify customs and insurance for businesses

15 September 2025 | Commercial
Writing the story of the advice practice of tomorrow

Writing the story of the advice practice of tomorrow

15 September 2025 | Commercial
New age of underwriting

New age of underwriting

15 September 2025 | Short Term underwriting
A 3-point crash(less) course on car insurance for the 69% of Gen Zs who don’t yet have it

A 3-point crash(less) course on car insurance for the 69% of Gen Zs who don’t yet have it

12 September 2025 | Motor
Beware the weather risks of the Spring season

Beware the weather risks of the Spring season

11 September 2025 | General