South Africa's insurance market, once considered the most developed in Africa, is facing serious challenges due to rising reinsurance rates, which are outstripping the global trend. Claims pay-outs fr

IMRE Holdings, a diversified financial services group, is poised for growth as it pursues a strategic expansion into North and Central African markets through its North-Central Africa growth policy.

Zimre Holdings Limited (ZHL Group) is planning to expand its footprint in North Africa, tapping into the vast opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The group re

Zimre Holdings Limited (ZHL) plans to list its reinsurance subsidiary, Emeritus International, on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) in 2025, marking a pivotal step in its pan-African growth strategy.

Zambia Reinsurance has seen an 11% growth in reinsurance revenue to 155.7 million in 2025 according to the full year financials despite net profit falling by 73%. The company executed its core busine

Klapton Reinsurance has posted its strongest operational results since inception, with the insurance service result, the clearest measure of core reinsurance profitability under IFRS 17, surging 80.8

Klapton Reinsurance Plc completed a direct listing on the Lusaka Securities Exchange on 24 March 2026, offering up to 25 percent of its issued share capital comprising 2,821,875,000 ordinary shares a

Zimre Holdings Limited has reported a 142% increase in profit for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, rising from US$1.70 million to US$4.12 million, driven by strong top-line performance across al

ZimRe Holdings Limited, a diversified financial services group will prioritise recapitalising its reinsurance cluster during the remainder of 2026 as part of the Great Africa Trek, using additional ba

FBC Re Botswana expanded its footprint to 21 African markets during the first half of 2026, six more than a year earlier, while revenue fell 41.5% to US$470,000 and profit before tax declined 56% to U

ZB Financial Holdings' insurance businesses has almost matched banking operations in profit before tax during the first half of 2026, producing the clearest shift in the group's earnings mix as weaker

Zambia Reinsurance, formerly Prima Reinsurance, has recorded a 198% increase in profit after tax to K6.09 million (approximately US$338,000) for the six months ended 30 June 2026, despite reinsurance

Zimbabwe's insurance brokers have facilitated approximately US$105 million in gross premiums during the first half of 2026, with foreign currency accounting for 94% of the business, according to the I

Zimbabwe's government is moving towards compulsory insurance for public assets after its insurance regulator established that most government buildings, schools and hospitals remain without adequate p