Author: Patrick Alushula

Patrick Alushula is a senior business journalist with keen interest in insurance, banking, stock market, trade and sustainability. He is a multiple award-winning journalist including Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalist of the year (Continental Re, 2019 and 2025), 2023 Best Investigative Print Journalist (Media Council of Kenya) and 2018 Business Journalist of the year (MCK).

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Kenya’s insurers see hyper-personalised covers as a way to sustain growth

Kenya’s insurers see hyper-personalised covers as a way to sustain growth

Kenya’s insurers are betting on hyper-personalised policies as the way to sustain current customers and win over the younger population, given that th [...]
Kenya’s regulator seeks insurance framework to sustainably grow medical covers

Kenya’s regulator seeks insurance framework to sustainably grow medical covers

Kenya’s insurance regulator is closer to creating a legal and regulatory framework to grow uptake of private insurance through reduced costs without p [...]
Kenya unveils policy to grow agricultural insurance

Kenya unveils policy to grow agricultural insurance

Kenya has unveiled a policy paper to boost uptake of agricultural underwriting in a country where the cover accounts less than 1% of the total insuran [...]
Kenya’s insurance regulator to appeal decision letting brokers collect premiums

Kenya’s insurance regulator to appeal decision letting brokers collect premiums

Kenya’s insurance regulator is appealing the recent court ruling that quashed amendments to underwriting rules that had barred brokers from collecting [...]
Kenya’s NHIF looks to cut fraud in bid for sustainability

Kenya’s NHIF looks to cut fraud in bid for sustainability

Kenya’s primary health cover provider, the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF), is counting on biometrics to speed up claims settlement and cut in [...]
Kenya’s top lender banks on DRC Congo for sustained growth

Kenya’s top lender banks on DRC Congo for sustained growth

Kenya’s top lender Equity Group is counting on DRC Congo for sustained growth after completing the second acquisition deal in the central Africa count [...]
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