Africa Insurance Industry Newswire

Insurance risks to tackle in 2025

26-03-25 / Chris Smit Insurance risks to tackle in 2025 Johannesburg - South Africa’s insurance industry faces a shifting landscape of threats, with rising digital vulnerabilities, escalating natural disasters, and business interruptions likely to …

INSETA promotes collaborative skills development at inaugural insurance skills indaba

26-03-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu INSETA promotes collaborative skills development at inaugural insurance skills indaba Johannesburg - The Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority (INSETA) has successfully concluded its inaugural Insurance Skills …

Nigerian Exchange Sees Gains As Investor Portfolios Increase By N26bn

The market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) experienced an uptick as the aggregate value of equities investors’ holdings expanded by over N26 billion on Tuesday. For the second consecutive trading session, the domestic stock market concluded …

SanlamAllianz sponsors B20 Summit in bid to drive Africa's economic growth

26-03-25 / Jane Khumalo SanlamAllianz sponsors B20 Summit in bid to drive Africa's economic growth Cape Town - In a strategic initiative poised to unlock new opportunities for both Africa and the global economy, SanlamAllianz, the joint venture …

It's hard to be patriotic in Nigeria - Food blogger Chef T laments country's hardships

In an Instagram post, Chef T highlighted how basics, which are easily accessible in other countries, have become luxuries in Nigeria.But for how long will ADULTS only be able to afford food? There are other things that make adulthood fun, like having …

More South Africans looking to solar as tariff increase brings more woes

26-03-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu More South Africans looking to solar as tariff increase brings more woes Johannesburg - Eskom was recently granted a reduced tariff hike of 12.74% by Nersa, which takes effect on 1 April 2025. While this is a reprieve from …

From sentiment to strength: the resurgence of the South African consumer

26-03-25 / Hannes van den Berg & Achumile Mashalaba From sentiment to strength: the resurgence of the South African consumer South African equities have performed well over the past two years, largely driven by a market re-rating as sentiment …

You might think insurance doesn't fit into your budget – but here's why it should

26-03-25 / Chris Smit You might think insurance doesn't fit into your budget – but here's why it should Johannesburg - The recent announcement of an increase to VAT has left many South Africans wondering what the impact will be on their budgets …

A Toast To Nigeria Customs Service

In the 2024 budget, the Federal Government set a target of N5.079 trillion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Of course, only a few compatriots believed the agency could come close to meeting the rather ambitious revenue target let alone surpass it. …

Three employees guilty in South African shipping fraud: reports

Insurance Reform Bill: Waiting for Presidential Assent

With the recent passing of the Insurance Sector Reform Bill by the House of Representatives, Ebere Nwoji reports that all eyes are on presidency for assent to the bill expected to kickstart insurance sector reforms One of the greatest shocks which struck …

Ramaphosa Raises Alarm Over Nurse Exodus Amid South Africa’s Healthcare Crisis

Boksburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has sounded the alarm over the growing number of South African nurses leaving the country for opportunities abroad, warning that the trend is worsening an already fragile healthcare system. Speaking at the Democratic …

Tony Leon | The ANC's guide to gaslighting: From NHI to South African laws

President Cyril Ramaphosa officially signed into law the National Health Insurance Bill at the Union Buildings West Wing court yard in Pretoria last year. (Thahasello Mphatsoe/News24) Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover …

Unpaid claims: 46 insurance companies under fire

By Henry Uche [email protected]    Nigeria’s insurance industry is at the center of a heated debate as 46 companies come under intense scrutiny over claims settlement disputes. While policyholders and stakeholders accuse the firms of non-compliance by ‘ …

Nigeria pledges to settle claims on ECOWAS Brown Card

The Nigerian National Bureau of ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme has reaffirmed its commitment to settling all legitimate motor insurance claims in the region to enhance motor insurance coverage across all ECOWAS member states. This was revealed by the …

KMJ Hosts Blast Insurance Commissioner’s Travel

Posted on March 25, 2025 California Insurance Commissioner has been racking up some serious airline miles since taking office in 2019. An explosive investigative report by ABC 7 Bay Area KGO has exposed Ricardo Lara’s extensive travels around the world – …

South Africa upgrades biometric verification system for critical public services, increases fees

The Department of Home Affairs of South Africa (DHA) has announced the completion of an upgrade which addresses major inefficiencies in its biometric verification system for access to essential public services. In the announcement dated March 24, the DHA …

Tunisia, newest member of the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI)

Tunisia signed an agreement on 24 March 2025 to join the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI). This makes Tunisia the first North African country to join ATIDI, which now counts 25 member States. This membership will enable Tunisia …

Africa Specialty Risks secures Sava Re capacity  

Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has entered binding authority agreements with Slovenia-based reinsurance company Sava Re.   Under the terms of the agreements, Sava Re will provide up to $10m in line size for ASR’s core classes.  The agreement is said to offer …

AM Specialty Appoints Stefanie Milch, Esq. as Head of Claims

AM Specialty appoints Stefanie Milch, Esq. as Head of Claims, bringing 25+ years of legal and claims expertise. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) is pleased to announce the …

Transforming Project Development: Arent van Wassenaer on Dispute Prevention and Sustainable Strategies

THE HAGUE, SOUTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised, the premier online platform spotlighting industry innovators and changemakers, recently sat down with Arent van Wassenaer, founder of The Faithful Goose, for an …

COA Issues Position Statements on Biomarker Testing and Physician Autonomy, Updates Previous Statements

COA Endorses Broader Access to Biomarker Testing and Defends Physician Autonomy in Cancer Care WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) Board of Directors has issued two new …

Kyber Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification, Marking a Key Milestone in Data Security

Kyber achieves SOC 2 Type II certification, reinforcing its commitment to secure, compliant AI-powered document generation for insurance claims teams. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kyber, an AI-powered …

Harbor Claims Reduces Manual Claim Notice Drafting by 50% through Partnership with Kyber

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harbor Claims, a leading third-party administrator (TPA) managing claims for multiple insurance carriers across the East Coast, Gulf Coast, and California, has partnered with Kyber …

HORSE of NATURE 'Officially Selected' by OSCAR qualifying American Documentary Film Festival

HORSE of NATURE will screen Sunday, March 30th at 1:30 PM, in Theatre 1 at the Camelot Theatre in Palm Springs, CA. This is an OSCAR qualifying film festival. YREKA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HORSE of NATURE was …

Entrepreneur and Investigator Harry Kazakian of USA Express Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harry Kazakian is a man who stumbled onto his career during the process of purchasing his first home. Conversations with the inspector led him to explore insurance, in …

ClearPoint Health to Announce Evolved Captive Risk Strategy with April 1 Webinar

The event will feature ClearPoint Health leaders speaking to captive program features that set ClearPoint Health’s captive apart from competitor captives. COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ClearPoint Health …

Xceedance Invests in Friendly to Advance AI Adoption in Life & Health Insurance and Reinsurance

Collaboration strengthens AI-powered efficiencies across underwriting, claims, and risk management BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xceedance, a global provider of insurance-focused consulting, technology, …

Scribe Security Collaborates with National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to Advance Software Supply Chain Security

Scribe Security Collaborates with NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) to Advance Software Supply Chain Security TEL AVIV, NON-US, ISRAEL, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Security, a leading provider of software …

Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited Reports Fiscal 2024 Results

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OXBR), (“Oxbridge Re” or the “Company”), which together with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of tokenized Real-World Assets (“RWAs”), …

Nautilux by SolarisTech: Independent Compliance Intelligence Platform Now Open for Demonstration and Early Onboarding

Independent compliance platform powered by AI and blockchain now open for demos—designed to streamline audits, reduce risk, and support due diligence. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SolarisTech is now accepting …

CloudAtlas AI Guardian Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

UnifyCloud protects your AI investments with CloudAtlas AI Guardian, now accessible on Microsoft Azure Marketplace for secure and responsible AI integration. REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UnifyCloud, a global …

EquityTable.io Launches Free Cap Table with Equity Tokenization, competing with Carta and CartaX

Liquidity.io offers free cap table management with built-in KYC, KYB, compliance, and equity tokenization, challenging Carta and CartaX. WHITEFISH, MT, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liquidity.io, a trailblazer in blockchain …

The Wright Group Consulting Unveils New Website, Announces Strategic Partnership with Wright & Zuckerman

New Website and Industry Partnership Aim to Deliver Innovative, Compliance-Driven Solutions for Post-Acute Providers ROANOKE, VA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wright Group Consulting (TWG), a leader in out-sourced …

Experienced Fire Damage Lawyer Belal Hamideh Seeks Justice for LA Fire Survivors

Experienced Fire Damage Lawyer Can Help Those Injured in the Fires Receive Compensation LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belal Hamideh, an experienced fire damage lawyer in Long Beach who serves all of Southern …

NTL Trust Highlights Nevis as a Leading Jurisdiction for Asset Protection

CHARLESTOWN, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As asset protection becomes an increasing priority for high-net-worth individuals, NTL Trust emphasizes the strategic advantages of establishing international trusts in …

Liveops Expands Insurance Market Presence Partnering with Leading Provider of Insurance Lead Generation

Delivering Scalable and High-Touch Pre-Qualification Services for Insurance Customers SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, a leading provider of hyper-flexible outsourced customer service solutions, has …

RAA dan Duck Creek Technologies mengumumkan kemitraan teknologi penyampaian asuransi inti SaaS baru

SYDNEY, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duck Creek Technologies, penyedia global yang menentukan masa depan asuransi properti dan aneka (P&C) serta asuransi umum, telah mengumumkan kemitraan teknologi penyampaian asuransi inti SaaS baru dengan …

RAA와 Duck Creek Technologies, SaaS 핵심 보험 제공 기술 파트너십 신규 계약 발표

시드니, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 손해보험(P&C) 및 일반 보험의 미래를 만들어가는 글로벌 기업인 Duck Creek Technologies가 사우스 오스트레일리아의 개인대상 최대 보험사인 RAA와 SaaS 핵심 보험 제공 프로세스 기술 관련 신규 파트너십을 체결한다고 발표했다. 온디맨드 방식의 클라우드 제공 플랫폼을 통해 제공되는 보험 정책과 평가, 청구, 클레임 및 명확성(데이터 및 인사이트)을 포함한 …