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Author: Mathapelo Mosia

Mathapelo is Pineapple’s resident copywriter and linguist with a love for words and a passion for crafting compelling content. Fuelled by creativity and copious amounts of Rooibos tea, she creates SEO-driven content that informs and delights South Africans about the value of insurance. Check out her latest work on the Pineapple blog!
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What Is SASRIA? A Simple Guide for South African Drivers

Heard of SASRIA but aren’t sure what it is? Here’s Pineapple’s simple guide to what SASRIA is, what it covers and the cost of cover in South Africa.
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What Invalidates a Car Insurance Policy in South Africa?

Learn what can invalidate your car insurance policy and how to avoid claim denial. Stay protected with Pineapple’s expert guide for South African drivers.
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How to Choose the Right Excess for Your Car Insurance

Choosing the right excess affects both your premium and what you pay when you claim. Learn how to pick an excess that fits your budget.
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Car Insurance: Do You Really Need Full Cover?

Do you really need full cover car insurance? Learn when it makes financial sense and when it may not, based on your car value, risk, and budget.
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Should You Insure an Older Car?

Not sure if insuring an older car is worth it? Learn when insurance still makes sense and when reduced cover may be enough.
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Drive Less Get Blessed: Save on Car Insurance with Pineapple

Discover Pineapple’s “Drive Less Get Blessed” benefit – get up to 30% cash refund on your car insurance for driving under 300km/month. Learn about car hire, credit shortfall, SASRIA & more essential insurance benefits.
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AARTO Demerit Points Are Coming: What SA Drivers Need to Know

SA’s AARTO demerit system launches Dec 2025. Learn how points work, when licences get suspended, and how it could impact your insurance.
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What Does My Policy Really Cover (and What Is Excluded)?

Wondering what’s included in your car insurance? Here’s a clear guide to what is–and isn’t–covered by comprehensive, third-party, and theft-only policies.
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Retail Value In Car Insurance: What You’ll Actually Get Paid After A Write-Off

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7 Driving Habits That Are Silently Damaging Your Car – And Could Hurt Your Insurance Too

Discover common driving habits that wear out your car faster, reduce resale value, and can even impact insurance claims. Drive smarter with these simple fixes.
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