Author: Liz Booth
Liz Booth has more than 30 years’ experience as a journalist and editor, working on a mix of consumer and business titles but, for the past decade, has concentrated on the insurance and risk sector. Having grown up in west Africa and then lived in South Africa, she has a lifelong commitment to the continent and a passionate interest in its future success.
PODCAST: The vulnerability of agriculture in Africa – Part 1
In this podcast, Ashok Shah, APA Group CEO, and Liz Booth, editorial director at Africa Ahead, explore the importance of agriculture in Africa and [...]
VIDEO: How to improve customer service
A group of insurers and brokers met recently for a round table hosted by Mukfin and Africa Ahead to discuss the challenges of customer service and t [...]
Le taux de change met le secteur de l’assurance en Afrique au défi
Les assureurs et réassureurs africains perdent des pourcentages importants de leurs bénéfices en raison de l’instabilité et de la dépréciation des mon [...]
Exchange rate challenges to African insurance industry
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African insurers and reinsurers are losing significant percentages of their profits as a result of uns [...]
Data key to African insurers if they are to negotiate with global players effectively
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African insurers have no power to negotiate when it comes to renewing their books of business with int [...]
Des données essentielles pour les assureurs africains s’ils veulent négocier efficacement avec les acteurs mondiaux
Les assureurs africains n’ont aucun pouvoir de négociation lorsqu’il s’agit de renouveler leurs contrats avec des acteurs internationaux, préviennent [...]
Tan Re receives B rating from AM Best
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) to TAN RE. The outlook assigned to t [...]
PODCAST: Resilience and Reflection: Lessons from Beirut’s Port Tragedy – part 2
In this episode of the “Insurance Matters” podcast, host Juliette Foster discusses the aftermath of the Beirut explosion and its impact on the ins [...]
African reinsurers fear another tough round of renewals at 1/1
African reinsurers are expecting prices to rise once again as they face the 1/1 renewals but also expect it to be a little easier to place business th [...]