Author: Nelson Mandela Muhoozi
Ugandan insurers turn to partnerships with banks to deepen penetration
The partnership between banks and insurance companies in Uganda is emerging as a pivotal force in enhancing insurance penetration across the nation.
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Product innovations fuel Uganda’s medical insurance growth
Uganda’s health insurance has posted a rise in written premiums, reflecting benefits of rolling out innovative products and riding on strategic partne [...]
Uganda insurers hit $434m premiums as life business drives growth
Uganda’s insurance industry registered 29% growth in written premiums in 2023, hitting a UGX1.6-trillion (US$434-million) milestone on the back of enh [...]
Uganda’s low-cost hospital cover stresses role of innovation in inclusive underwriting
The place of innovation in spurring insurance uptake in Africa was emphasised at the recent 9th edition of the African Insurance Awards, held in Windh [...]
Hope as more farmers embrace Uganda’s agricultural insurance
Uganda’s agricultural sector serves as the backbone of its economy, employing a majority of the population and significantly contributing to the count [...]
Insurance experts guide Ugandan brokers to navigate evolving business landscape
Insurance experts recently provided valuable insights to Ugandan insurance brokers on adapting to the dynamic business environment, emphasising the im [...]
Innovation key to promoting insurance uptake in Uganda, experts say
In a dynamic and rapidly evolving world, the insurance industry in Uganda is undergoing a transformation fuelled by innovation.
Industry leaders, r [...]
Uganda eyes more than 11,000 new insurance agents to deepen penetration
Uganda's insurance sector is eying more than 11,000 agents to sell insurance products across the country, including the rural towns, to increase penet [...]
Uganda insurance regulator stresses need for more innovations to deepen penetration
The Uganda insurance sector regulator is challenging players to tweak the packaging of their current products and develop new ones to fit the changing [...]
How Uganda insurers are readying for oil boom business
Uganda’s insurers are strengthening their capacity to tap into the expected boom in the oil and gas sector as the East African economy brushes aside p [...]