By Hagop Jaghlassian, CEO at Curemed. Reviewed by Roxanne Hurter-Ehlers, Director of People and Governance. Medical aid in South Africa means membership of a medical scheme registered with the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) under the Medical Schemes Act 131…
Six open medical scheme options cost under R1,000 a month for a principal member in 2027, from R466 on Makoti Primary, and every one is income-tested or student-only. Verified 2026 and 2027 figures from the scheme documents, with what each option actually covers.
By Hagop Jaghlassian, CEO at Curemed. Reviewed by Roxanne Hurter-Ehlers, Director of People and Governance. Funeral cover is a life insurance policy that pays a cash amount to help pay for a funeral when someone covered by the policy dies.…
