Author: Nelson Mandela Muhoozi
Ugandan insurance providers ditch physical cards to curb fraud
Ugandan insurers have a new biometrics solution to help curb fraud in the insurance and health sectors.
Judy Mugoya, the country manager of Smart A [...]
Uganda Insurance Regulatory Authority urges agents to sell more microinsurance solutions
Insurance agents should be selling more microinsurance solutions, suggested Bernard Obel, director of supervision at the Insurance Regulatory Authorit [...]
IRA concerned by increasing insurance fraud in the sector
Insurance fraud is continuing to rise in Uganda, causing mounting concern at the insurance regulator’s office.
Sande Protazio, director of planning [...]
Uganda medical insurance loss ratio remaining consistently high, warns regulator
Despite its growth and notable potential, formal medical insurance in Uganda is still grappling with challenges.
A first-ever study on formal medic [...]
Ugandan insurers launch insurance walk to tackle lifestyle diseases
On average Ugandans make five outpatient visits in a year to the hospital, with on average each visit costing about sh100,000 ($26).
Ernest Magezi [...]
East African insurance industry supervisors push for policy harmonisation to boost penetration
Supervisors of the insurance industry in the East African Community (EAC) member states have pledged to work together towards achieving a one and harm [...]