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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De meilleurs ensembles de données pourraient améliorer le profil de risque de l’Afrique et réduire les coûts de réassurance

De meilleurs ensembles de données pourraient améliorer le profil de risque de l’Afrique et réduire les coûts de réassurance

De meilleurs ensembles de données peuvent changer la perception du monde sur les niveaux de risque de l'Afrique et récompenser les assureurs en réduis [...]
Les assureurs africains doivent trouver un équilibre entre la performance technique et le rendement des investissements

Les assureurs africains doivent trouver un équilibre entre la performance technique et le rendement des investissements

Les compagnies d'assurance opérant en Afrique peuvent maintenir leur rentabilité grâce à des investissements judicieux dans un marché turbulent qui ré [...]
Africa insurers must balance between underwriting performance and investment returns

Africa insurers must balance between underwriting performance and investment returns

Insurance firms operating in Africa can sustain profitability through sound investments amid ​a turbulent underwriting market that is increasingly [...]
Africa insurers must evolve their models as risks become more intricate

Africa insurers must evolve their models as risks become more intricate

As risks become more complex and unpredictable and consumers more empowered, particularly with generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools at their [...]
ZEP-RE souhaite approfondir et reproduire la couverture du bétail dans la Corne de l’Afrique et au-delà

ZEP-RE souhaite approfondir et reproduire la couverture du bétail dans la Corne de l’Afrique et au-delà

ZEP-RE vise à étendre son assurance sécheresse soutenue par la Banque mondiale à d'autres pays de la Corne de l'Afrique, en s'appuyant sur les bonnes [...]
ZEP-RE eyes to deepen and replicate livestock cover in the Horn of Africa and beyond

ZEP-RE eyes to deepen and replicate livestock cover in the Horn of Africa and beyond

ZEP-RE aims to expand its World Bank-backed drought insurance to additional countries within the Horn of Africa, building on the product’s strong [...]
Hope as bancassurance deepens share in Kenya’s insurance business

Hope as bancassurance deepens share in Kenya’s insurance business

The share of bancassurance business in the gross written premiums (GWP) in Kenya has hit 10%, offering hope that the growing partnership between banks [...]
Kenya’s Safaricom makes foray into insurance after regulatory clearance

Kenya’s Safaricom makes foray into insurance after regulatory clearance

Kenya’s biggest telecommunications firm Safaricom has received regulatory approval to offer insurance services after a four-year wait, giving it room [...]
Sustainability is a catalyst for long-term growth and resilience, suggests Kenya’s CIC Insurance

Sustainability is a catalyst for long-term growth and resilience, suggests Kenya’s CIC Insurance

Kenya’s CIC Insurance Group has launched its first-ever sustainability report and also unveiled a five-year sustainability strategy in which it promis [...]
Africa should elevate insurance as vital conduit for closing investments gap in climate change adaptation and mitigation

Africa should elevate insurance as vital conduit for closing investments gap in climate change adaptation and mitigation

African governments will have to work with insurers on the continent to elevate insurance as a tool for closing the projected $450-billion investm [...]
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