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Who’s Got the Best Insurance Complaints Resolution? The Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance (OSTI) awarded Auto and General the Isabel Jones Ukusizana Award. The award goes to the insurer with the speediest, most efficient, and fairest resolution of complaints measured over a year. The award was based on Auto & General’s commitment to service in dealing […]

World Finance magazine Names Hollard the Best Insurance Company in South Africa in 2011. According to a leading London magazine, Hollard is the best South African insurance company. World Finance Magazine awarded Hollard the 2011 World Finance Insurance Company of the Year Award for South Africa because of their innovation, originality, and quality. They also

Does African Insurance Cover Lion Attacks? Despite what you’ve heard, lion attacks are pretty uncommon in South Africa. Most situations where lion attacks happen fall under the exclusions section in African insurance policies. Because you shouldn’t be walking around a game reserve without a guide or hanging over a lion pit to begin with. When

6 Weird but Legitimate Insurance Policies The great thing about insurance, and there’s only one, is that it exists for almost anything, from alien abduction to immaculate conception. The only problem with such outrageous but legitimate insurance policies (as with all of them) is that the onus of proof lies with the insured. A broken

The Worst Insurance Mistakes Everyone Makes Call it human nature. Call it a hatred for insurance. Whatever the reason, almost all insurance clients make the same mistakes. They’re predictable and largely avoidable. Here are the 5 worst insurance mistakes everyone makes. 1. Not Reading Your Policy This comes straight from the Ombudsman’s office, folks. More

Expensive Art Insurance Art, like most other valuables in the home, have their very own insurance policies, which covers the items for theft, malicious and accidental damage. Really expensive art, such as the paintings featured on this list, must be accompanied with a certificate of authenticity to determine the art’s value. Unlike most other short-term

5 Bizarre Temporary Insurance Policies We Can’t Believe Really Exist Even though car insurance and home insurance is considered short-term (and compared to life and funeral cover, it is), these short-term insurance policies cover you for the even shorter term. Some offer cover for a couple of years and others for a single day. If

Crazy Pet Insurance Claims Medical aid for pets. Of course. Veterinarian bills are as high as some hospital bills. That’s why the proud masters of pedigree canines and servants of prizewinning felines have pet insurance. Fortunately for these pets, so did their masters. All were entered into the Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. Hambone Award for

Absurd Car Insurance Claims It’s an unspoken truth that to get an insurance company to pay a car insurance claim, one must do everything but admit guilt. This may include practicing witchcraft, enlisting the services of the Navy, or liberating zoo animals. We’ve found the top 17 most absurd car insurance claims, some of which