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11 June 2026
1Life customers can now buy funeral cover of up to R50 000 in under seven minutes - entirely within WhatsApp.
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11 June 2026
1Life customers can now buy funeral cover of up to R50 000 in under seven minutes - entirely within WhatsApp.
10 June 2026
The survey, conducted in May 2026, gathered insights from respondents across South Africa and paints a picture of consumers who remain financially strained, yet deeply motivated to create better futures for their families.
15 May 2026
As World Hypertension Day approaches on 17 May, it is not simply enough to be educated about the dangers of hypertension or to know what it is; rather, it is about inspiring action to ensure that knowledge translates into behavioural change.
25 March 2026
1Life Insurance celebrates 20 years of changing lives, reflecting on two decades of innovation.
24 March 2026
Marking two decades in operation, 1Life reflects on how that has reshaped access to life cover and financial education.
13 January 2026
An overwhelming 95% of respondents admitted that back-to-school preparations were stressful, highlighting the emotional toll this period continues to take on households.
14 October 2025
As South Africa observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, 1Life Insurance is calling attention to the critical need for financial protection in the face of chronic illness.
6 August 2025
In honour of Women’s Month, 1Life Insurance set out to uncover the true state of South African women’s relationship with money - how they earn it, spend it, and secure their futures. The findings are staggering! Women are leading their families financially, often without support, and under intense pressure to make ends meet.
24 June 2025
The Life Changing Lessons campaign creates a safe space for honest conversations about loss, legacy, and financial wellness. The event marked the final chapter of a national journey that has helped South Africans embrace the power of preparation, the importance of financial wellness, and the healing that comes from honest, heartfelt conversations.