Category: Diving Deeper
Flight delays: passengers stranded as compensation remains elusive
Despite existing aviation laws and insurance requirements, passengers affected by flight delays, cancellations and baggage problems often struggle to [...]
Opinion: North Africa’s energy boom and what it means for (re)insurance market
The global insurance and reinsurance market should pay close attention to North Africa, with the region attracting increasing energy investment driven [...]
From the sky, we protect: how drones are transforming disaster management in Mozambique
In February 2000, Mozambique experienced its worst floods in 50 years. More than 700 people died, 650,000 were displaced and 4.5 million — a quarter o [...]
Cyber insurance adoption remains low despite rising attacks
For more than two months, Tolulope Omolere kept asking the same question: How did money leave her Guaranty Trust Bank account without her knowledge?
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Africa’s next climate-risk challenge is putting a number on it
The struggle by many Kenyan companies to put a financial and operational number on climate risk is emerging as a new test for insurers and risk manage [...]
Why Nigeria’s creative economy needs insurance protection for resilience
For more than two decades, Nigerians watched Ngozi Nwosu bring laughter into their homes. As Peace in the popular television sitcom Fuji House of Comm [...]
Ensuring the future: Delivering professionalism and building capital
Today, Kenya’s College of Insurance and Africa Ahead are proud to publish a new report as the College enters a new phase of growth, building on a deca [...]
Kenya’s microinsurance drive reflects Africa’s push to close protection gap
Kenya’s insurance sector is increasingly turning its attention to the informal economy and underserved small businesses, signalling a shift across [...]
South Africa’s extensive autumn flooding analysed by JBA
Successive low-pressure systems brought destructive flooding, landslides and damaging winds to large parts of South Africa during May 2026, causing fa [...]
PODCAST: Is the Middle East going to become the hub for Africa?
In this episode of the Africa Ascending Bites podcast series, Udai Patel of Afro-Asian Insurance Services, and Liz Booth of Africa Ahead, discuss [...]