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Reinsurance capacity shortage could fuel price hikes, warn major reinsurers
Extreme inflation, rising interest rates and asset slumps currently pose challenges for the entire insurance industry alongside burdens from the war i [...]
NIA, NCRIB intensify co-operation for insurance market growth in Nigeria
The two leading associations in the Nigerian insurance sector – the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) and the Nigerian Council of Registered Insuran [...]
Rapid decline: another South African non-life insurer falls to solvency, liquidity concerns
The final chapter of a 70-year-old, South Africa-based, non-life insurance business is being written by the courts following a recommendation by a cou [...]
Extreme flooding causing insurers concern across the continent
In another sign that insurers cannot afford to ignore climate change and its impact on the continent, the African Centre of Meteorological Application [...]
African opportunities abound – if insurers step up to support development
Africa has immense opportunities to deliver on its potential of becoming the world’s food basket and can also provide some of the energy crisis soluti [...]
Insurers must learn to work together to build a successful industry, suggests Jephita Gwatipedza
The insurance industry across Africa has to support each other, learn from other and have strong regulatory support if it is to make the most of the o [...]
Eswatini broker set for growth
Setting up a new operation in Mozambique has proved a success for relatively new insurance brokerage Gateway Reinsurance.
According to insurance ve [...]
VIDEO: OESAI: a golden opportunity to meet, exchange views and share experience
Patty Karuaihe-Martin, chair of the Organisation of Southern and Eastern African Insurers (OESAI) and managing director of Namib Re, and Jean Alain Fr [...]
The numbers show the scale of Africa’s challenges
Looking at the numbers for the African insurance market, there is real potential for insurers to grow their business successfully.
That was the ver [...]