Purified water from macadamias and other amazing local inventions

Limpopo-born entrepreneur Murendeni Mafumo uses locally-sourced macadamia nuts to purify water, by making an activated carbon filter with a nanofiber membrane from the shells. He hopes to help provide safe drinking water for thousands of South Africans. Read about this and other brilliant ideas that might see South African inventions helping to save the world!

Web-based Safire Assist

We are very proud of our Safire Assist mobile phone app that ensures finding assistance for medical, roadside and household emergencies is quick and easy. We’ve now developed a web-based version as well... Have a look at how easy it is!

Gosh, how we’ve evolved!

Sometimes the changes to a brand can be subtle but it’s important for a company to make sure that its identity stays current and reflects the personality of the brand. The Safire marketing team has been hard at work creating a fresh new look for our Safire logo, launched officially at the end of last year… did you notice? Take a look at the evolution of our logo since 2001.

Add new goodies and upgrades to your policy

We hope that you had a great festive season. If you treated yourself and your loved ones to new appliances, equipment and costly leisure or sporting gear, let your broker know so that these new items can be included in your policy. The same is true if you used the holidays to upgrade your home with, for example, an enhanced entertainment area or improvements to your kitchen or bathrooms. Make sure that your cover accurately reflects your assets…

How to beat Januworry – from February

South Africans do it every year: blow the budget in December and then suffer from “Januworry” when they cannot pay the bills the following month. Maya Fisher-French speaks to eNCA presenter Faith Mangope about how to manage your money more effectively so there’s no stressful December this year!

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