Author: Joan Kitanga
CGAP to become new host of the Access to Insurance Initiative
CGAP is to become the new host and convenor of the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii) from 1 July 2025 and the International Association of Insuran [...]
IDF marks 10 years with new strategy and branding
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) marked its 10th anniversary at the IDF Summit 2025 last week, with the launch of its new Strategy to 2030 and a [...]
ATIDI signs new deal to unlock renewable energy investment across Africa
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) and the Global Renewable Mass Adoption Program ASBL (RELP) have signed [...]
ATIDI et RELP signent un protocole d’accord pour stimuler les investissements dans les énergies renouvelables en Afrique
L’Assurance pour le Développement du Commerce et de l’Investissement en Afrique (ATIDI) et le Global Renewable Mass Adoption Program ASBL (RELP) ont s [...]
GFIA calls on IAIS to do more to close the growing pension gap
The Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA) has written to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors calling for greater atten [...]
Tanzanian oil and gas risks must be underwritten through TECC, mandates regulator
Earlier this month the Tanzanian insurance regulator issued a notice mandating that all energy-related risks insured within the country are to be unde [...]
InsurTech industry surges as 2025 starts, says Gallagher Re
The InsurTech industry has experienced a significant surge in funding during the first quarter of 2025, reaching US$1.31 billion, according to Gallagh [...]
Commercial insurance rates dropping globally, reports Marsh
Global commercial insurance rates declined by 3% in the first quarter of 2025, the third consecutive decrease in the composite rate following seven ye [...]
Brokerslink adds two more African brokers
Global broking business, Brokerslink, has added brokers from Mauritania and the Ivory Coast to its network. The two new additions bolster its network, [...]
DEI becomes top seven business risk for directors across Africa, warns Willis
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) now ranks in the top seven risks for directors and officers across Africa, while 80% of directors and officers c [...]