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The kingThe king is the official storyteller of the King Price kingdom, sharing smart tips, expert insights, and practical advice about car insurance. From explaining tricky insurance terms to helping South Africans save on their premiums, his mission is to make insurance easy to understand and even easier to use. With support from a royal council of actuaries, analysts, and
Let’s face it… Insurance claims have a reputation. And we’re sorry for that, but let’s clear the air here, shall we? People imagine paperwork piles, endless phone calls and someone saying, ‘Sorry, that’s not covered’, while dramatic music plays in the background. In reality, most claims are far less dramatic. They follow a process. A logical 1. And once you
Most risks don’t feel risky while you’re doing them. They’re normal. Familiar. Things you’ve done a hundred times without consequence. And that’s exactly why they’re easy to ignore. Everyday life is full of small moments where nothing usually goes wrong. Until, 1 day, something does. Not dramatically. Just inconveniently enough to ruin your afternoon. Candles that are ‘basically finished anyway’
When people think about leaving their home unattended, the imagination runs wild. Suddenly, normal precautions don’t feel enough. You start picturing dramatic solutions. A drawbridge. A moat. Maybe a guard tower with someone shouting warnings. Possibly a jumping castle, because no one messes with a jumping castle. Take a breath. Protecting your home doesn’t require medieval defences or child-level creativity.
Renting or owning a home changes what insurance you need, but it does not change the fact that you need it. This guide breaks down buildings insurance, home contents insurance, and who is responsible for what, whether you are a tenant, a homeowner, or somewhere in between.
South Africans love to joke that we can experience all four seasons before lunch. Sunshine at 9, wind at 10, rain at 11 and a full cold front by 1. Our weather has a personality of its own, and sometimes it feels like it’s in a mood. That’s why weather-proofing your home isn’t just a good idea… It’s survival. Luckily,
Let’s start with the not-so-fun facts. The latest South African Police Service (SAPS) crime statistics for Q3 2025 show that 4,778 carjackings took place in just 3 months. That’s about 50 carjackings every single day. Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape still top the list. But the Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga are quickly catching up. Sedans, hatchbacks and coupes are
Most home maintenance problems don’t announce themselves with sirens and flashing lights. They arrive quietly. Politely, even. A drip you ignore. A gutter you keep meaning to check. A ‘temporary’ fix that becomes part of the house’s personality. This isn’t about being careless. It’s about being busy. Homes keep doing their thing, right up until the moment they very much
Explaining a car noise to a mechanic is one of motoring’s most relatable moments, complete with hand gestures, sound effects and a car that behaves perfectly the moment it reaches the workshop. Mechanics have quietly mastered the art of translating human panic into actual diagnosis, filtering out the drama to find the real clues. Understanding how they think might change
Most South African drivers passed the K53 test once and never looked back. But habits shift quietly over the years, rolling stops feel fine, mirror checks go internal, and one hand finds the radio. None of it makes you a bad driver. Experience simply rewires how you apply the rules. The question is whether the foundation is still holding up
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