Insurance

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  Startups

  Mali’s OKO raises fresh capital to protect Africa’s farmers from climate shocks

  Abdulrasheed Abubakar

  1st October 2025

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  Mobility

  Insurance, airtime, and data: Safaricom’s new pitch to Kenya’s drivers

  Kenn Abuya

  9th September 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  Airtel’s SmartCash partners Leadway to bypass car insurance limitations for motorists

  Frank Eleanya

  16th June 2025

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  News

  Nigerian insurtech ETAP expands into Ghana with Hollard partnership

  Faith Omoniyi

  30th October 2024

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  East Africa, Kenya, News

  Exclusive: Unauthorised $3 million transfer led to Directline Assurance shutdown

  Adonijah Ndege

  12th June 2024

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  Funding

  Nigerian insurtech startup, MyCover.ai raises $1.25m in pre-seed round

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  24th July 2023

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  Funding, Startups

  Curacel raises $3 million seed round

  Muktar Oladunmade

  14th February 2023

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  Startups

  How insurtech startup Lami raised $3.7 million to make insurance accessible to Africans

  Caleb Nnamani

  3rd August 2022

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  TechCabal Daily – Going the Octa-mile

  Timi Odueso

  2nd December 2021

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  FinTech

  Octamile secures $500k pre-seed to offer digital infrastructure for insurance providers in Nigeria

  Michael Ajifowoke

  1st December 2021

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  Companies

  Airtel Nigeria makes health insurance available via USSD

  Michael Ajifowoke

  21st June 2021

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  The Next Wave

  The Next Wave: They are saying insurance is the future

  Alexander Onukwue

  10th May 2021

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  FinTech

  Curacel, an insurance tech startup, raises $450k in pre-seed funding

  Alexander Onukwue

  30th March 2021

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  FinTech

  Nigerians don’t buy insurance. Can digital identity change the culture?

  Alexander Onukwue

  24th February 2021

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  FinTech

  Why Nigeria’s growing digital economy needs insurance

  Alexander Onukwue

  29th January 2021

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  TC Daily

  TechCabal Daily – Where are the flying cars?

  Daniel Adeyemi

  22nd January 2021

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  Business, FinTech, Internet, News, Startups

  Inside the wave of disruption sweeping Nigeria’s sluggish insurance industry

  Abubakar Idris

  10th June 2020

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  Startups

  Disrupting Insurance In South Africa: A Pineapple Story

  Akindare Okunola

  15th December 2018

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  Gadgets, Mobile

  Where to find insurance for your phone in Nigeria

  Tola Agunbiade

  11th April 2016

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  Internet, News

  AXA partners with Africa Internet Group to sell insurance products and services through Jumia

  Eric Mugendi

  8th February 2016

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  News

  Financial services comparison website, TopCheck, raises $1.1 million seed round

  Gbenga Onalaja

  26th August 2015

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  Apps, Developers, Ecosystem, Events, Mobile, News, Products, Startups

  Music Streaming Service, MyMusic, Will Officially Launch in June

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  25th May 2015

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  Developers, Ecosystem, Events, News, People, Products, Startups, Venture Capital

  Swiss Accelerator Programme, FinTech Fusion Is Accepting Entries From Everywhere in the World

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  18th May 2015

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  Startups

  TopCheck, A Place to Compare Insurance Policies

  Bolade Popoola

  5th March 2015

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  News, Products

  MTN Nigeria and Mansard Have Created An Insurance Scheme for Nigerian SMEs

  Olumuyiwa Coker

  2nd February 2015

• News

  SAP Africa & Hartford Green Consulting to Improve Cloud Technology in West Africa’s Insurance Sector

  Odunayo Eweniyi

  15th May 2014