Entries by VUM

Safe following distances

Safe following distances. We agree with the National Safety Council that a three-second rule but with increases of one second per factor of driving difficulty we feel is more appropriate

Who’s on the other end of those emails?

Each month we want to introduce you to a new member of our amazing team! Thami Nxumalo has been at VUM from the beginning. He has worked in underwriting and claims. He has applied his exceptional mind to Taxi Claims and has consequently risen to become the claims manager. Thami hails from Nongoma in northern […]

VUM was invited to attend a SANTACO KZN Gala Dinne…

VUM was invited to attend a SANTACO KZN Gala Dinner at which we were honoured to receive an award of gratitude for being a consistent business partner. Above are Mike Machiya and Thandiwe Gwina receiving the award.

Remote Jamming

Remote Jamming is an increasingly common phenomenon in which criminals block a vehicle’s locking function as the driver is walking away. After this, thieves will steal items from the car. Thefts that happen in this manner will not be covered by VUM as there is no evidence of forcible entry to the vehicle. Please make […]

We Are Durban Bucket Drop

VUM is very proud to sponsor We Are Durban Social Upliftment. We Are Durban is a registered NPO that supports and empowers various charity organisations in and around Durban. In December, We Are Durban supported the Olive Tree Church in collecting and distributing 350 buckets or food and school stationery to households that really need […]

Who’s on the other end of those emails?

Each month we want to introduce you to a new member of our amazing team! It is fitting that we start off with Cherryl Freeman, the heart and soul of VUM. If you’ve phoned VUM, you’ve probably spoken to Cherryl and been called her darling or sweetheart. Cherryl works at reception, handles aspects of accounts […]