Jubilee Life Insurance’s Marketing and Communications Manager on clarity, courage, resilience, and redefining success beyond busyness. In the tricky world of insurance, where reputation is fragile and every message carries weight, marketing is not about noise. It is about meaning. Few professionals understand this better than Camila Mindru, Marketing and Communications Manager at Jubilee Life Insurance. Her career has unfolded in a sector shaped by regulation, competition, evolving customer expectations, and constant pressure to deliver results, quickly and visibly. Yet, over time, Camila has learned that the most powerful impact does not come from doing everything but from doing the…
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The B20 Summit places productivity and resilience at the heart of Africa’s economic future. Which structural weaknesses in Africa concern you most, and how is Sanlam positioning itself to strengthen resilience against these vulnerabilities? If you start geographically, there’s a major challenge because of just the sheer size of the place, the fact that the population is actually mostly along the coastline of Africa, with this vast interior. A lot of challenges in terms of infrastructure, movement of goods and people and so on, but I think over time, we would like to see more investment in infrastructure in Africa….
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Uganda is traditionally viewed as one of the world’s youngest nations, with nearly half the population under 18. Yet behind this youthful imagery lies a silent demographic shift: the number…
“The future of insurance is not about policies and premiums. It is about experiences,” Grace Muliisa, Managing Director of Ecobank Uganda, told leading insurance industry players gathered at the 47th…
For years, Africa’s private equity narrative has been shaped by global investors seeking yield in a fast-growing frontier market. But the first half of 2025 has quietly signaled a structural…
By Julius Akais The landscape of agricultural financing in Uganda is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a strategic approach that goes far beyond traditional lending models. At the heart…
MTN is expected to complete the separation of its financial technology (Fintech) business from its listed company under MTN Uganda in the first half of this year. The separation, which MTN Group chief executive officer Ralph Mupita told Bloomberg is part of the requirements for a reorganization in preparation for a $200 million (UGX 732.2 billion) capital investment by Mastercard in the company’s Fintech business, is more advanced in Uganda and Ghana, but remains behind schedule in Nigeria due to a complex regulatory landscape that requires additional processes before the separation is finalised. In July last year, MTN Uganda, in…
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This year holds a promise of growth with more Ugandans taking on insurance, The sector, even as penetration remains under 1 percent, has been expanding in terms of premiums, supported by especially growth in health or medical and micro insurance premiums, which have since the advent of Covid-19, registered significant uptake as Ugandans seek to insulate themselves against out-of-pocket expenses in cases of medical emergencies or other risks. In 2022, the Insurance Regulatory Authority Uganda indicated that health insurance was the fastest growing segment of the insurance sector as more corporate organisations and individuals continued to use it as a strong bargaining tool. But beyond this,…
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Uganda’s insurance sector has for long been viewed as a male-dominated sector, however, the last decade has seen more women rise into leadership ranks. On this Women’s Day, the CEO Magazine profiles some of the exceptional female leaders making meaningful contributions and major career accomplishments. Sophie Nkuutu | UAP Old Mutual Life Assurance chairperson Mrs Nkuutu chairs the board of one of most profitable insurance companies in the life category in Uganda. UAP Old Mutual is the second largest insurance company in the life category with a market share of 17.9%. She has over 25 years of experience in…
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Insurance gross written premiums grew by 12.04%, increasing by at least UGX 192.4 billion in the three months to December 2024. Details contained in the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Market Performance Report show that gross written premiums rose from UGX 1.5 trillion in the same period in 2023 to UGX 1.7 trillion supported by considerable growth in microinsurance, Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) and life premiums. During the period, microinsurance posted the largest share of growth of 67.4%, doubling gross written premiums from just UGX 888 million to UGX 1.4 billion, while premiums under HMOs grew by 24.01%, rising from UGX…
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