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Search ArticlesAn abundance of uncertainities facing insurers, warns Munich Re
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Reinsurance capital hitting record levels, says Aon
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Fewer business closing in South Africa but no time for complacency, warns credit insurer Coface
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Santam Ltd enjoys 6% growth in net earned premium in half year results
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Five-hour runway shutdown exposes dangerous gaps in SA airport emergency preparedness, warns risk expert
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Reinsurance: a buyers market says Marsh Re
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VIDEO: Fears of Super El Niño encouraging risk management
Philip Lokopoiyit, CEO of ICEALion Group, talks to Liz Booth about the risks of flooding in Kenya and the wider fears of a super El Niño and the impact on Africa.
Polices d’assurance « claims-made » : pourquoi le moment choisi peut déterminer si un sinistre est couvert
Dans un arrêt rendu en février 2026, la Haute Cour du Cap a estimé qu’un courtier en assurance n’avait pas droit à une indemnisation au titre de sa police d’assurance responsabilité civile professionnelle pour des sinistres liés à la Covid-19, en raison d’une notification tardive des circonstances défavorables et du sinistre lui-même.
African insurers on notice as AI tests cyber insurance boundaries in the West
The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in Western markets is testing the boundaries of cyber insurance, forcing insurers to reconsider what constitutes a cyber event when the technology is involved. It is a development that African insurers are watching closely as AI adoption spreads across the continent.
Kenya’s medical insurers rethink portfolios as they pursue sustainable underwriting
Kenya’s medical insurers are putting quality ahead of quantity as they reshape portfolios to support more sustainable covers by either exiting persistently loss-making business or adjusting premiums to better reflect claims experience. The shift marks a move towards more risk-based pricing, with insurers reviewing the claims history of groups and portfolios when deciding whether to retain accounts, reprice them or redesign their benefits.