Category: Sustainability
Kenyan broker wins ERM recognition
Nairobi-based broker Kenbright has been named as one of ten companies to watch from across the globe by CIO Coverage for its innovation in the enterpr [...]
Financial support combined with technology could provide solutions to Africa’s growing food security risks
The Covid-19 pandemic has created massive disruption in agrifood systems around the world. It has compounded the food security situation globally, wit [...]
Staying ahead of cybercrime is a business imperative
It is predicted that there will be 7.5 billion internet users by 2030, and that more than 111 billion lines of new software code are produced each yea [...]
Better data on health set to help insurers
In a move that could help insurers with better data around health, telecommunication company Safaricom has partnered with Nakuru County to improve hea [...]
New climate diagnostic tool launched by WTW
Willis Towers Watson has launched Climate Diagnostic, a global modelling tool that uses advanced data and analytics to demonstrate changes in acute ha [...]
Anglo makes a break from South African coal – another sign of the move away from fossil fuels
Insurers across Africa will be watching as yet another sign of the break from fossil fuels emerges.
While the arguments rage about emerging economi [...]
Back to the 9 to 5?
Will people return to the office when it’s safe to do so? Since the start of the pandemic last year, organisations and employees across the world have [...]
Brokerslink names new Africa manager
Broking business Brokerslink has appointed Benjamin Boudeau-Raimbault to the role of regional manager for Africa, replacing Tiago Mora who is ending h [...]
GFIA welcomes G20 commitment on climate change and protectionism
The Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA) has welcomed a recent communiqué from the second G20 finance ministers and central bank governo [...]
Kenya locks down, but UN’s PSI Africa summit will go ahead
The UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Principles of Sustainable Insurance (PSI) team, together with host ICEA Lion, are to press ahead with the fourth [...]