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Africa Re mission is to foster the development of the insurance and reinsurance industry in Africa; to promote the growth of national, regional, and sub-regional underwriting and retention capacities, and to support African economic development. Looking for information on insurance-related topics? Then our blog is your place to find answers to all the questions.
Africa Re Blog
1w ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation, Africa Re, will organize the 9th edition of the African Insurance Awards on 3 June 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia. Through these awards, Africa Re rewards and celebrates excellence, innovation, good corporate management and leadership in the African insurance industry. 1.Nominations open on: 8 March 2024 2.Nominations deadline: 29 March 2024 ..read more
Africa Re Blog
6M ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) recorded a Gross Written Premium Income of US$ 529 million for the first semester of 2023, translating to a 17.89% growth from the US$ 449 million reported for the same period of 2022. The excellent performance is explained by a successful marketing effort, leading to new business acquisitions, improved market prices, and a moderate growth in most of African economies which remained resilient during the period under review..  ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
The 7th edition of the African Insurance Awards will hold on 28 June 2022. The prestigious Awards by the African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) will once again reward and celebrate excellent performance, innovation, leadership and best practices in the African insurance industry. Date : Tuesday 28 June 2022 Time : 7:30 pm, Nairobi time Venue : Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
Kofi Annan, a worthy son of Africa and erstwhile UN Secretary-General, once wrote: “ From terrorism to poverty, drugs and crime, disease to trade, no State can settle matter alone This visionary statement of Kofi Annan sounds like a reminder of our duty in the ongoing African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agenda. A project that aims at synthesizing the strengths in various sectors of the African economy for an optimal value to our continent. Africa Re, as a pan- African organization, with the mission to promote the insurance industry in the continent, is seizing this opportunity of AfCF ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
One of the many marketing initiatives is ARCSA’s popular Golf Day events, which are held at different courses in Johannesburg.  ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
Africa Re (South Africa) hosted its first post-Covid-19 lockdown corporate cocktail event on the 9th of November 2022 at Summer Place, Hyde Park, Johannesburg ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) welcomes applications from suitable / qualified candidates for the 4th Cohort of the e-learning Young Insurance Professionals Programme between November 15 and December 20, 2021.  ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) is an international financial institution whose shareholding comprises 41 member States of the African Union (AU), the African Development Bank (AfDB), 114 insurance and reinsurance companies from all over Africa and 3 leading global insurance companies ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) welcomes applications from suitable / qualified candidates for the 3rd Cohort of the e-learning Young Insurance Professionals Programme between October 15 and November 15, 2020 ..read more
Africa Re Blog
1y ago
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) recorded a gross premium income of US$421 million in the first six months of 2021 compared to US$393 million reported in the same period of 2020, translating to a 7.2% growth of the gross written premium, which is a reflection of the ongoing recovery of businesses and the society from the new Covid-19 operating environment. The good performance was supported by additional facultative acceptances mostly in the oil & gas portfolios. There was also a positive impact of the appreciation of a few of our operating currencies against the US Dollar ..read more