Botswana Life, Smart Funeral Homes and Mogakolodi Insurance Brokers are pleased to announce a strategic tripartite partnership aimed at providing comprehensive funeral services to Batswana.
By combining the 49 years of expertise gathered by Botswana Life in this market, coupled with the funeral services offered by Smart Funeral Homes, this collaboration seeks to support individuals and families at the time when they need it the most. Mogakolodi Insurance Brokers will provide an advisory layer to both parties and lobby for the best interests of the clients. This is a crucial role which holds the relationship together and keeps each party accountable.
This partnership will enable clients of Botswana Life and the public in general to access tailored funeral services through Smart Funeral Homes, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience that addresses both financial and emotional needs. By streamlining the process of insurance planning and funeral arrangements, the two companies aim to alleviate the burden on families and provide peace of mind when it matters most.
"We are excited to partner with Mogakolodi Insurance Brokers and Smart Funeral Homes to offer our clients a more comprehensive funeral cover," said the Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited Executive Head- Corporate Distribution and Stakeholder Management Thomas Masifhi. "By combining our unique strengths and skillsets, we can provide a more supportive and integrated approach to handling the practical and emotional aspects of financing funerals."
Smart Funeral Homes also shared their enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, "At Smart Funeral Homes, we are dedicated to providing dignified and respectful funeral services to honour the lives of our clients. Partnering with Botswana Life allows us to extend our support beyond the funeral itself and creating a legacy for the remaining beneficiaries, ensuring a more holistic and caring experience for families."
Daniel Ramaina, Chief Operations Officer of Mogakolodi too shared his excitement to be an integral part of this groundbreaking initiative and said our name “Mogakolodi“ translated to English means an Advisor and that is the role we will play in this relationship. We will always have the clients’ best interests at heart and ensure that the customers are getting the best value for their hard-earned money.
All 3 parties are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, empathy, and integrity in their respective fields. The alliance between Botswana Life, Mogakolodi and Smart Funeral Homes signifies a shared commitment to ensuring that individuals and families receive the support they need during life's most challenging moments.
For more information, please contact:
Tebogo A. Keepetsoe
BIHL Group Head: PR, Communications & Marketing
tkeepetsoe@bihl.co.bw or +2673707413
OR
Gabriel Tlagae
BLIL PR, Communications & Marketing Manager
gtlagae@blil.co.bw or +267 3923576/ +267 76545457
About Botswana Life Insurance Limited
Botswana Life Insurance Limited (Botswana Life) is Botswana’s longest servicing and only home-grown life insurer. Established in 1975, Botswana Life has a proud 48-year history and is a subsidiary of the renowned Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) Group. As an icon in Botswana, Botswana Life has become synonymous with life insurance in the country and as a trusted partner to Batswana.
At Botswana Life, we provide financial solutions that make a positive difference in the lives of our clients and employees. We are committed to creating a world where everyone is financially secure and can walk tall in confidence that we have them covered. Botswana Life provides long-term insurance solutions for individuals and groups, such as life insurance, retirement annuities and investment policies and of recent estate planning bouquet through its recently launched subsidiary, Botswana Life Fiduciary Services (BLFS).
Botswana Life estimated market share of over 71% has been built over time through hard work, resilience and a keen interest in sustainability and creating value.. Botswana Life is proud of its contribution towards employment creation, currently employing over 600 direct agents, 1000 sub-agents (employed by brokers) and 450 employees. With over 11,000 people receiving their monthly pensions from Botswana Life, the company is amongst the largest, if not the leading payer, of occupational pension benefits in Botswana.
Botswana Life plays a strong role in driving socio-economic prosperity in Botswana. The Company’s investment in Botswana’s economy over the last 48 years is proportionate with its size and success, and is demonstrated through various projects including property developments, the holding of Government and corporate bonds which exceed P5 Billion. The bonds represent loans to businesses in Botswana, which are facilitating the growth of private businesses as well as job creation, infrastructure development and many other economic activities.
For further information, go to https://www.botswanalife.co.bw/
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