Category: Governance
Insurance diversity festival opens today with events across Africa
Dive In – the insurance industry’s leading festival for diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) – is continuing its mission of enabling people to a [...]
Insurers urged to pressure governments on African unity
Insurers and reinsurers have been urged to push their governments to move ahead with implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (Af [...]
Nigerian insurance sector plans ten-year strategic plan for sustainable growth
The insurance sector in Nigeria is planning ahead for a better tomorrow in terms of policy framework from ECOWAS Brown Card, appropriate premium regim [...]
Compliance is non-negotiable for insurer sustainability
Insurers plying their business in South Africa are learning the hard way that non-compliance with the country’s financial services regulations constit [...]
Views on corruption drive attitude to tax systems across the globe, insurers warned
Taxpayers’ attitudes about paying taxes correlate closely with perceived levels of corruption, according to a major new study Public Trust in Tax, som [...]
NIA, NCRIB intensify co-operation for insurance market growth in Nigeria
The two leading associations in the Nigerian insurance sector – the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) and the Nigerian Council of Registered Insuran [...]
Rapid decline: another South African non-life insurer falls to solvency, liquidity concerns
The final chapter of a 70-year-old, South Africa-based, non-life insurance business is being written by the courts following a recommendation by a cou [...]
Insurers must learn to work together to build a successful industry, suggests Jephita Gwatipedza
The insurance industry across Africa has to support each other, learn from other and have strong regulatory support if it is to make the most of the o [...]
Political risk insurers breathe sigh of relief as Kenya’s election comes to a close with Supreme Court ruling
William Ruto won the Kenya presidential election fairly, according to a Supreme Court ruling, which should mean an end to this year’s election – an ev [...]
The numbers show the scale of Africa’s challenges
Looking at the numbers for the African insurance market, there is real potential for insurers to grow their business successfully.
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