Author: Ayele Addis Ambelu
Ayele Addis Ambelu is a seasoned journalist and media educator based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
War-driven pressures signal call for African insurers to strengthen risk strategies
In a world where more than 80% of global merchandise trade is transported by sea, insurance is not merely a financial service; it is the backbone [...]
Les pressions liées aux conflits appellent les assureurs africains à renforcer leurs stratégies de gestion des risques
Dans un monde où plus de 80 % du commerce mondial de marchandises s'effectue par voie maritime, l'assurance n'est pas seulement un service financier ; [...]
Climate summit puts green investment and climate insurance at the centre of Africa’s resilience
The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) ended in Addis Ababa with a promising message: Africa will no longer be the world’s climate victim, but th [...]
Le sommet sur le climat place les investissements verts et l’assurance climatique au cœur de la résilience de l’Afrique
Le deuxième sommet africain sur le climat (ACS2) s'est achevé à Addis-Abeba sur un message prometteur : l'Afrique ne sera plus la victime du changemen [...]
How insurance delivered Africa’s largest hydro-electric dam
The recently inaugurated Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as Africa’s largest hydropower project is not only a feat of engineering and diplomacy [...]
Kenya’s KCB Group eyes acquisition of Ethiopian bank on liberalisation
Kenya’s largest lender by assets and profitability KCB Group has announced plans to acquire one of Ethiopia’s banks instead of opening a branch or pur [...]
Ethiopia’s bold bet on community-based health insurance to break cycle of out-of-pocket spending
Abebe Tadesse, a middle-aged farmer living in the dusty highlands of Debub Bench in southern Ethiopia, still recalls the night his daughter was struck [...]
Opinion: Africa’s insurance market is awakening after years of silence
In this article, Ayele Addis Ambelu, winner of the Continental Re Future Talent Award, shares his perspective as a young observer of Africa’s insuranc [...]
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