Tag: Editor's Pick
VIDEO: From war to floods, 2026 has started with a bang
The insurance industry needs to be nimble like never before as a combination of war and natural perils create an unwelcome start to the year, as p [...]
PODCAST: How is the Middle East conflict impacting the African insurance market?
As part of the Africa Ascending Bites podcast series, Udai Patel, of Afro-Asian Insurance Services, and Liz Booth, of Africa Ahead, disc [...]
Africa’s proposed shared safety net could reprice climate and sovereign risks
Africa’s exposure to climate shocks, including droughts, floods and cyclones, is increasingly translating into fiscal crises, emergency spending [...]
Round table spotlights interconnected risks driving insurance complexity in Africa
Interconnected risks are reshaping Africa’s insurance landscape, according to Old Mutual Insure executives, who warned at a recent round table tha [...]
Opinion: Flexible pricing structures could widen microinsurance access among small businesses in Kenya
Aggrey Mulumbi, managing director of KCB Bancassurance Intermediary, Dr. Caleb Odhiambo Onjure and Professor Jane Muriithi continue with the discussio [...]
High Court decision raises stakes for bancassurance contracts in Uganda
ENSureAfrica experts weigh in on the interplay between bancassurance arrangements and the allocation of loss where there are omissions in the insuranc [...]
Zimbabwe’s artisanal miners present untapped insurance opportunity
Zimbabwe’s insurers have a chance to develop innovative products and collaborate with the government to deliver targeted cover for the fast-growing ar [...]
Index insurance emerges as lifeline for Uganda’s farmers amid rising climate shocks
For over two decades, Robert Baguma, a farmer in Uganda’s Kigorobya sub-county, tilled his land with determination. However, returns rarely matched hi [...]
PODCAST: Happy birthday and welcome to Africa Ascending Bites
In the first of a year-long series, we wish Udai Patel, of Afro-Asian Insurance Services, a very happy 65th birthday, discussing the very important is [...]
Africa’s sustainable finance challenge is moving beyond risk to impact
Allocators of capital that wish to stand out in today’s competitive global finance and investment landscape must find ways to create impact in add [...]