Category: Sustainability
New guide on exposure management launched
Oasis Loss Modelling Framework (Oasis LMF) has launched Navigating the Storm: the C-Suite Guide to Mastering Exposure Management.
The report aims t [...]
Developing markets could benefit from new carbon credits markets, says UN
Developing markets could benefit from new flows of finance after delegates at COP29 agreed a new deal on the international carbon credits market.
C [...]
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 [...]
Celebrating a decade of recognising journalistic talent and excellence in the re/insurance industry
Continental Reinsurance has launched the 10th edition of the Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2025), marking a decade of recognising jo [...]
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 Re improves GWP in third quarter
Africa Re enjoyed almost 9% of growth in the third quarter (Q3) as it recorded gross written premium income of US$879.05-million at th [...]
Addressing the global insurance protection gap amid rising climate risks
The rising frequency and severity of climate change-related extreme weather events has featured in countless debates on the resilience and sustain [...]
African Alliance woes raise issues of corporate governance, regulation
On October 30, 2024, the insurance regulator in Nigeria, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), sacked the entire board and management of African All [...]
Farmers’ basket insurance: A game-changer for Zimbabwe’s smallholder farmers
Zimbabwe's agriculture sector faces growing challenges in a nation that is becoming more and more susceptible to risks associated with climate change. [...]
Mandatory health insurance scheme to drive insurance growth and innovation in Uganda
Uganda’s insurance players are counting on the rollout of the much-awaited National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to boost the East African nation’s [...]