Africa-Press – Eswatini. Old Mutual Eswatini officially launched Sizotsa Funeral Cover at a well-attended event at Happy Valley Hotel.
The new offering is positioned as a game changer in Eswatini’s funeral insurance market, introducing expanded benefits, greater flexibility and digital convenience to meet the needs of modern families.
Sizotsa Funeral Cover key features includes Life Cover, Protection for up to 18 lives, Individual plans for singles, young adults and the elderly and a Family Plan that covers up to 9 lives (6 children, 2 spouses).
Sizotsa Funeral Cover also includes an Extended Plan that covers up to 8 extended family members including grandparents, parents and in‐laws, cousins, uncles and aunts.It includes a minimum cover of E10,000 and a maximum cover of E80,000.
Entry ages for Sizotsa Funeral cover is between 18–60 for family benefits and 18–70 for other dependents, Worth-noting, cover capped at E15,000 for entrants aged 56 and above and dependent cover starts from pregnancy week 26 up to age 21, or 25 if still in school.
Old Mutual’s legacy and modern convenience Old Mutual – the company that issued the first policy 180 years ago, pairs its long-standing assurance with modern convenience, customers can now apply for Sizotsa digitally via WhatsApp from the comfort of their homes.
The product launch marks Old Mutual Eswatini’s renewed commitment to the retail market, promising a stronger and more customer-focused presence going forward.
“Sizotsa reflects our commitment to protecting families with dignity and compassion,” said Muzi Bell, CEO of Old Mutual Eswatini. “With expanded cover options, life-long protection and simple digital access, we are raising the standard for funeral cover across Eswatini. Old Mutual is back in the retail space – bigger, more accessible and focused on delivering real value to our communities.”
The launch event at Happy Valley Hotel brought together Brokers, Media, and industry partners, to demonstrate the product’s benefits and to answer
questions on claims, safety and bereavement support.
Attendees praised the expanded cover options and the simplicity of digital enrolment, which was demonstrated for everyone’s appreciation.
For more information or to sign up and interested customers can learn more or enrol via WhatsApp at 76720073 or visit Old Mutual Eswatini branches and official channels.
