Insurance is simply a promise to pay. It could also be viewed as a risk transfer mechanism where individuals and households transfer risks or unpleasant situations to a professional risk carrier for a fee or premium to cater to those losses as and when they occur. It is for...
The Ghana Insurers Association (GIA) has commenced a 2-day awareness creation training for insurance practitioners from all licensed insurance companies in the country.  Dubbed ‘2023 Annual Insurance Seminar’, the two-day seminar, which is taking place in Accra, will provide participants a platform to discuss learning, unlearning and relearning ways...
Acacia Health Insurance Limited, an esteemed insurance company, clinched two prestigious accolades during the recent Ghana Insurance Awards ceremony held at the De Icon Event Centre in East Legon last Friday. The company secured the esteemed titles of Best Brand of the Year in the Private Health Insurance category and...
Ghana has formally launched its preparations to host the 19th edition of the International Conference on Inclusive Insurance (ICII), which will take place at the plush Movenpick Hotel in Accra from 23rd to 26th of October this year, preceded by pre-conference workshops on the 22nd and followed on the...
Indigenous insurance company Imperial General Assurance picked up three awards at the 2023 Ghana Insurance Awards held over the weekend. The company was adjudged ‘Fastest Growing Insurance Company of the Year’, ‘Indigenous Insurance Company of the Year’, and ‘Promising Insurance Company of the Year’. The company won the ‘Promising Insurance...
…announces new professionalism capacity-enhancement measures The Chartered Insurance Institute Ghana has announced several key measures it is taking to enhance both the professional capacities and personal conduct of its members, who comprise insurance professionals in the country. The CIIG is a self-regulatory body which among other things is mandated to...
aYo Intermediaries Ghana, a micro-insurance company and subsidiary of telecommunication giant MTN Ghana, has paid an amount of GH₵14million in claims to over 40,000 subscribers across the country since it started operating in 2017. aYo’s subscriber base currently stands at 8.2 million, representing about 25 percent of the country’s population...
Insurance group Hollard Ghana and its subsidiaries Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life Assurance have launched a swanky Customer Experience Centre and toll-free customer service line to deliver exceptional experiences to their stakeholders. The Hollard Customer Experience Centre is primarily a call centre strategically located at the group’s head office at...
The National Insurance Commission (NIC), insurance companies and other stakeholders have been encouraged to increase awareness on insurance in order to increase penetration. This will ensure that the public is made aware of the numerous benefits of acquiring insurance to protect their life, property and investments, among others. Insurance penetration in...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) last Sunday launched its wholly owned insurance management services subsidiary, AfrexInsure, with a commitment to provide a single-entry point for all specialty insurance needs to assist in optimally managing related risks for the trade and commerce sector in Africa. Established in 2021, AfrexInsure is set...

This will close in 10 seconds