Tag: Editor's Pick
Operationalising universal health insurance scheme: Challenges and opportunities for CIMA zone insurers
Many countries in the CIMA zone, such as Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali and Senegal, are implementing universal health insurance plans (UHIP), [...]
VIDEO: NDSI looking to build distinct culture for African insurers
Philip Lopokoiyit, chair of the Nairobi Declaration on Sustainable Insurance, discusses the upcoming and inaugural NDSI summit in April and the re [...]
Africa Ascending Ep 5: Regulatory alignment and market expansion
Welcome to Africa Ascending, a podcast series looking at key issues affecting the African business environment and its impact on the insurance sector [...]
Africa insurers must balance between underwriting performance and investment returns
Insurance firms operating in Africa can sustain profitability through sound investments amid a turbulent underwriting market that is increasingly [...]
Risk pooling could enhance market stability and insurance availability
Africa has been home to a series of insurance pools through the years, most notably the oil and energy pool launched in 1989, but also pools such as S [...]
South African insurers seek sustainability amid lacklustre growth and policy uncertainty
The South African insurance sector remains resilient despite lacklustre economic growth, market saturation, policy uncertainty, and the rising frequen [...]
Uganda’s insurers to gain up to $12.8m monthly on localised marine cover
The Ugandan government has introduced a mandatory requirement for all traders to purchase marine insurance from locally licensed providers, offering a [...]
Funeral assurance and group life top revenue drivers in Zimbabwe’s life insurance
Funeral assurance and group life assurance emerged the primary revenue drivers for the life sector in Zimbabwe, according to the Insurance and Pension [...]
ATIDI showcases place of development insurance in Africa’s risk mitigation
Innovative insurance solutions are driving sustainable development across Africa, according to African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATI [...]
Regulator, insurers back enforcement of Nigeria’s compulsory third-party covers
The start of enforcement of compulsory third-party motor insurance on Nigerian roads from 1 February 2025 has received backing from insurance regulato [...]