Category: Social

AAR Insurance links with Safaricom to become fully digital
AAR Insurance has inked a deal with telecommunications provider Safaricom to roll out new technology infrastructure based on the Amazon Web Services ( [...]

Kenyan insurer launches low-risk investment products
Britam Asset Managers and Kenya-based fintech startup KOA have announced a partnership to offer customers access to low-risk investment opportunities. [...]

Companies have growing need for cyber insurance
The advancement of connectivity in light of the digital revolution has radically transformed our lives and brought unprecedented benefits to companies [...]

African insurance market poised for rapid growth
Africa’s insurance market is poised for rapid expansion, with the second-fastest growth in the world after Latin America. It is growing nearly twice a [...]

MTN Nigeria and CarePay sign partnership to drive universal health coverage in Nigeria
Health fintech company, CarePay Nigeria, and MTN Nigeria (MTNN) have signed a partnership agreement to jointly grow health insurance coverage among mi [...]

Diversity pays off in economic dividends
A new study released by Urban Edge Capital (a fund management business launching soon) has provided research to validate previous studies by McKinsey [...]

AXA invests in digitalised healthcare for Africa
AXA’s CIMA entities led by AXA Assurance Maroc, and Orange Middle East and Africa, have signed an agreement on the joint acquisition of a majority sta [...]

Cybercriminals responsible for majority of cyber claims
Gangs of cybercriminals, organising themselves along the lines of drug cartels, are changing the ‘rules’ of ransomware attacks to keep ahead of the au [...]

Insurance set to be part of new agricultural digital services in Nigeria
More than 2,000 oil palm farmers in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states now have access to digitalised financial services, thanks to a partnership betwee [...]

Green financing to get massive boost
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are strengthening their cooperation by launching a US$1.0 [...]
