Author: Joan Kitanga
Munich Re insurance revenue up in H1
Munich Re generated a net result of €1,623m (1,154m) in the second quarter of 2024 and €3,763m (2,425m) in the first six months of the year. Insurance [...]
ARC Ltd makes pay outs to Zambia and Zimbabwe
The governments of Zimbabwe and Zambia both recently received substantial payouts from ARC Ltd to help mitigate the impact of severe droughts sweeping [...]
Africa Re’s turnover crosses $1-billion for first time in 2023 results
Africa Re has reported a record US$1-billion turnover, crossing that threshold for the first time in 2023.
Speaking at the 46th annua [...]
Africa Re franchit pour la première fois le seuil du milliard de dollars de chiffre d’affaires
La Société Africaine de Réassurance (Africa Re), leader panafricain de la réassurance en Afrique et au Moyen-Orient, a tenu sa 46ème Assemblée Général [...]
Insurers must act on geopolitical risk, warns new report
Insurers must do more on geopolitical risk, warns a new report from Broadstone, which claims geopolitical risk is potentially the largest driver of ta [...]
WEF launches its 2024 technology report, with AI topping the list
The World Economic Forum’s latest Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 report unveils a future teeming with possibilities.
A wider lens was employe [...]
Africa is the bright spot as move towards energy transition loses momentum globally
The global energy transition to a more equitable, secure and sustainable energy system is still progressing but has lost momentum in the face of incre [...]
L’OAA met en lumière la nécessité de donner les moyens au secteur de la ré/assurance d’agir davantage pour renforcer la résilience de l’Afrique face aux catastrophes
En tant qu’expert en gestion des risques et fournisseur de solutions de transfert de risques, le secteur de la ré/assurance a le potentiel, s’il est b [...]
AIO shines a compelling spotlight on enabling the re/insurance industry to do more to support Africa’s disaster resilience
As a risk expert and risk transfer solution provider, the re/insurance industry has the potential, if enabled, to support Africa in building its r [...]
Insurers and development agency form new disaster risk management alliance
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) and the French Development Agency Group (Agence Française de Développement and Expertise France – the AFD Group) [...]