Category: Sustainability

Jubilee-Allianz agree deal to increase insurance awareness across east Africa
Jubilee Holdings Limited (Jubilee Insurance), east Africa’s largest insurance group, and Allianz, one of the world's leading insurers and asset manage [...]

Political violence fears not materialising across Africa
Across the world, businesses fear that political violence and civil disruption may be on the rise in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent [...]

Women in insurance across Africa meet to strengthen ties
The Organisation of Eastern and Southern Africa Insurers (OESAI) has been driving the diversity agenda among insurers across Africa. It recently partn [...]

Business urging everyone to embrace climate change mitigation measures
The Business Roundtable (BRT), an association of chief executive officers from more than 200 leading companies, across every economic sector, with mor [...]

Ugandan market proving resilient in face of Covid-19
The insurance industry in Uganda continued to see increased business in Q2 2020, according to data released by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA [...]

Speedy resolution unlikely as insureds seek BI certainty through the courts
South Africa’s non-life insurers have acknowledged the 15 September 2020 ruling handed down by the UK High Court in a test case brought against eight [...]
VIDEO: Insurers and the media must work together to drive insurance penetration into new segments
Zimbabwean insurance regulator Grace Muradzikwa warns the industry that it must do more to promote the good things that the insurance in [...]

New reinsurer puts ESG at heart of its African business
A new reinsurer is opening for business across Africa, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations at its heart
Africa Specialty [...]

Mentoring – one of the keys to success
So many of us have benefited from a mentor in our early days at work, and giving back later in our careers can be incredibly rewarding. Here, James N [...]

Improving data on African mining should help insurers with sustainability goals
Insurers have a new tool in their armoury in terms of assessing mining risks across Africa.
Holding as much information as possible is crucial in c [...]
