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Personal. Professional. Preferred. Southsure Brokers is an independent short term insurance brokerage, serving clients since 1971.

30/05/2026

Your fleet fuel bill went up 22% last quarter.

Fuel prices went up 8%.

Where did the other 14% go?

Fleet fuel fraud is one of the most common and least reported forms of
internal theft in South African businesses. Drivers filling personal vehicles.
Fuel cards used at unrelated locations. Ghost transactions at odd hours.

It does not look dramatic. It looks like a slow, steady leak that erodes your
margins month by month.

Fidelity cover protects businesses against employee dishonesty. But only if
it is in place and only if the limits are realistic.

If your fuel costs do not match your kilometres, it is worth asking why.

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29/05/2026

Fog. Rain. Wet roads. Early darkness.

Winter driving conditions are already starting to show.

According to the latest road safety data, Easter 2026 saw 291 fatalities on
South African roads. That number dropped from last year, but it is still 291
too many.

As the days get shorter and the roads get more dangerous, a few things
matter more than ever.

Headlights that work properly.
Windscreen wipers that actually clear the glass.
Tyres with enough tread for wet conditions.
Enough following distance to stop in time.

If your vehicle is not roadworthy, it does not just put you at risk. It can also
affect a claim.

A neglected wiper blade costs R150. A declined claim costs a lot more.

Drive safely. And make sure your cover is built for the conditions.

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27/05/2026

Two trucks. One intersection. Two very different stories.

The other driver said your man ran the red light.
Your driver said the opposite.
No witnesses.

Without footage, this becomes a 50/50 dispute. Your insurer settles.
Your premium goes up. Your driver carries the blame.

With dashcam footage, the truth takes about 30 seconds to
establish.

One camera. One SD card. That is the difference between a clean
claim and a disputed one.

We have seen dashcam footage turn a R800,000 liability into a R0
payout. And we have seen the absence of it do exactly the opposite.

If your fleet does not have dashcams, the question is not whether you
can afford them. It is whether you can afford not to have them.

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26/05/2026

Nobody plans a house fire.

But every weekend, thousands of South Africans light a fire less than three metres
from their home.

A braai that gets out of hand. A gust of wind. An ember on a thatched lapa or wooden
deck. A gas bottle left open.

We love a braai. We are South African. But spread-of-fire claims are more common
than most people realise, and the detail in your policy matters.

Does your cover include the lapa? The deck? The outdoor furniture? The neighbour’s
property if the fire spreads?

Braai responsibly. And make sure your insurance knows about the setup.

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24/05/2026

Your neighbour just reversed into your gate.

He says he will pay for it.

He won’t.

Three weeks from now he will stop answering your calls,
and you will be left fixing it yourself.

This is why we do not recommend “let’s sort it out
between us” when it comes to vehicle or property
damage. Good fences make good neighbours. But good
insurance makes better ones.

If something gets damaged, report it. Document it. Let the
policy do what it was designed to do.

Because friendships are valuable. But so is your gate.

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22/05/2026

Small Things That Matter: Your geyser is probably the most expensive appliance
in your home.

And most people never think about it until it bursts.

A standard geyser replacement, including installation, can cost R15,000 to
R25,000 or more.

But that is just the beginning.

When a geyser fails, the water has to go somewhere. Ceilings collapse. Walls get
soaked. Carpets and furniture take the damage. Electrical systems short.

The geyser itself might be covered. The resulting damage might not be,
depending on your policy wording and maintenance history.

Some insurers expect regular maintenance. Others require a drip tray or
pressure valve. If those conditions are not met, a claim can be reduced or
rejected.

21/05/2026

The days are getting shorter.

And so is the time between now and your next cold front.

May marks the shift into winter across most of South Africa. That means
cooler temperatures, earlier sunsets, reduced visibility on the roads, and
for the Eastern Cape and KZN coastline, the weather service is forecasting
above-normal rainfall this season.

A few things worth checking before winter arrives:
Geyser condition and overflow pipes.
Roof integrity and gutters.
Exterior lighting and security systems.
Vehicle lights, wipers and tyre condition.

Most winter-related claims come down to problems that existed before
the weather changed. They just had not been noticed yet.

If it has been a while since you reviewed your cover, now is the time.
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08/05/2026

The rain eventually stops.
The damage doesn’t.

If your home, vehicle, or business has been affected by the current flooding in Gqeberha and surrounding areas, please let us know as soon as possible so we can assist you with the claims process.

The sooner we are informed, the sooner we can help guide the process, advise on next steps, and work with insurers on your behalf.

Email: [email protected]
Call: 041 398 3900

Stay safe. We are here to help.

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01/05/2026

Behind every machine, every process, and every project is a person.

They know the risks better than anyone. They hear every sound and see every potential hazard.

When a team feels exposed, they aren’t just working—they are worrying.

Protecting your business is about more than safeguarding assets. It is about removing the weight of worry from the people who keep your doors open.

Workers’ compensation. Liability cover. Personal accident protection. These are the tools that build a culture of safety and confidence.

Today, we honour the hands that build South Africa. And we help the businesses that give those hands peace of mind.

Happy Workers’ Day.

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29/04/2026

A good insurance policy is like a puzzle.

Every piece matters.

Building cover.
Contents cover.
Liability.
Excess levels.
Special items.

Remove just one piece, and the picture is incomplete.

We often meet clients who believed they were fully insured until a claim revealed a missing piece in the puzzle.

That missing piece can be the difference between a claim being paid… or rejected.

Insurance should never rely on luck.

A broker’s job is to make sure every piece fits together properly.

If you have not reviewed your cover in the past year, now is the right time.

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123 Villiers Road, Walmer
Port Elizabeth
6070

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	08:00 - 16:30
Thursday	08:00 - 16:30
Friday	08:00 - 16:30
Saturday	09:00 - 12:00

Telephone

+27413983900

Website

http://www.southsure.co.za/

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