In November 2022, Minet Uganda⏤ a risk, re-insurance and human capital solutions advisory company celebrated its 5th anniversary. The company has however been present for much longer, but under different names, thus the “5 years in Uganda and 75 Years of African Heritage” celebratory theme. Minet started operations in Uganda in 1954 as JH Minet Company. In 1997 Aon, a global provider of risk management, human resource consulting and outsourcing solutions, as part of their African expansion strategy, acquired London Minet and subsequently the Ugandan operation became Aon Minet and later Aon Uganda. In 2017 private equity firm, Capitalworks acquired…
Can Edward Nambafu restore Minet’s glory days as Uganda’s No.1 insurance broker?

Edward Nambafu (left), the Minet Uganda Chief Executive and Dr. Elly Karuhanga, his Chairman have a lot of work to do- to ward off growing competition from several formidable local and international players that have arisen in the last 10 years, as well as growing competition in the intermediary space from banks.




