OESAI

16/12/2025

The OESAI Management Board and Secretariat congratulate Mrs. Madeleine Nangayo, Regional Director & CEO, Ghana Reinsurance PLC - Kenya and OESAI Board Member, on her election as Membership Secretary of the Africa Insurance Women Association (AIWA).

OESAI applauds women in the insurance industry across the region for their leadership and continued efforts in advancing women’s empowerment and strengthening professional networks across Africa through AIWA.

16/12/2025

The OESAI Management Board and Secretariat congratulate Lety Endeley , Central Director for International Markets, CICA-RE (Compagnie Commune de Réassurance des Etats membres de la CIMA) , Lome,Togo , on her election as Deputy President for the Africa Insurance Women Association ( AIWA)

Lety Eposi Endeley is passionate about the advancement of women in the insurance industry in Africa, and she is a Board Member of Corporate Women in Leadership Central Africa.

We wish her success as she embarks on this role.

12/12/2025

Happy Independence Day, Kenya!

The OESAI Board and Secretariat join the people of Kenya in celebrating this special day.

Today, we honour the nation’s enduring spirit of unity, resilience, and progress, and celebrate Kenya’s continued contribution to strengthening the insurance community across Eastern and Southern Africa.

11/12/2025

We are thrilled to announce the release of the OESAI End of Year Magazine.

This edition is packed with insightful articles and industry updates. It is a great opportunity to catch up on the latest developments in the insurance industry and stay informed about OESAI's initiatives.

Highlights include: Industry trends, our achievements and successes for 2025, expert insights and thought leadership

To access the magazine please visit our website at https://oesai.org/resources/

We hope you enjoy reading this edition and look forward to your participation in the next issue.

Reports & Publications

09/12/2025

The OESAI Board and Secretariat join the insurance community and people of Tanzania in celebrating this special day.

Happy Independence Day, Tanzania!

Today, we honour the nation’s enduring spirit of unity, resilience, and progress, and celebrate the vital role of Tanzania’s insurance community in advancing growth and stability across the region.

04/12/2025

We are honored to have participated in this year's ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) tree planting ceremony at Nalepo, Ngong Hills.
Zep Re's strong vision for environmental stewardship rooted in reforestation, community empowerment, and long-term sustainability continues to inspire meaningful action across the region.

Being part of this initiative aligns OESAI with the company's commitment to restoring ecosystems, supporting local communities, and contributing to a greener, more resilient future. We are proud to stand with ZEP-RE in advancing this important environmental mission.

28/11/2025

Congratulations to the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) on 20 remarkable years of strengthening and shaping the insurance landscape in Zambia.

Your dedication to growth, consumer protection, and market stability continues to inspire the industry across Eastern and Southern Africa.

We at OESAI proudly celebrate this milestone with you.

19/11/2025

What a great learning experience these 2 days have been for OESAI, our partners TASK, presenters and all the delegates who attended the Actuarial Training webinar.
The OESAI and TASK teams thank all the delegates who attended, the trainers who shared their vast knowledge and experience, and the companies who allowed their staff to attend this educative webinar. This will certainly translate into great business improvement and innovation for your companies.

17/11/2025

OESAI in partnership with The Actuarial Society of Kenya (TASK), welcomes all registered delegates to this highly anticipated two-day training happening on the 18th & 19th November. This training brings together top industry experts to equip you with practical, future-focused actuarial insights.

A big thank you to all delegates who have registered. Prepare to learn from an outstanding panel of experts :

- Donald Were, FIA, FeTASK – Head of Actuarial & Financial Services, Acentria Group / Secretary General, TASK
- Lee Chesos FIA, CPA(K) – Actuarial Manager, Kenindia Insurance
- George Odera – Head of Inclusive Solutions (Product, Digital Innovation & Pricing), Zep Re

For those who haven’t registered yet, there is still time!

Join us and be part of this enriching and insightful training experience - https://oesai.org/events/actuarial-training/

14/11/2025

The OESAI Management Board congratulates:

- Solomon Mavuka. Managing Director, Minerva Risk Solutions - Zimbabwe
- ⁠Elia Kajiba. Executive Officer, Association of Tanzania Insurers - Tanzania
- ⁠Ronnie Musoke. Chief Executive/Principal Officer, Uganda Re - Uganda
- ⁠Alex Bahizi. Chief Executive Officer, BK Insurance Ltd- Rwanda
- ⁠Janfar Abdulai. Chairman of Board of Directors, EMOSE SA - Mozambique
- ⁠Newton Jazire. Group Chief Executive Officer, Botswana Insurance Company- Botswana

on their re-election to the OESAI Management Board.

We look forward to the continuing teamwork as the OESAI Board strives to create a thriving OESAI members community and to drive the development of Innovative, Successful insurance businesses in the region.

14/11/2025

The OESAI Management Board welcomes the new Board members that have been elected to the OESAI Management Board to represent their countries.

We welcome :
• Mr. Tarupiwa Tarupiwa, Managing Director, Emeritus Reinsurance (Pvt) Ltd — Zimbabwe
• Mr. Jonan Kisakye ACII ACSI, CEO, Uganda Insurers Association’ Association — Uganda
• Mr. Justine Kosgei, Group CEO, AAR Insurance — Kenya
• Mr. MUZI TERENCE SHONGWE, Acting General Manager, ezulwini reinsurance company Limited — Eswatini

We look forward to working with them for the advancement of the OESAI mandate and promoting the business of insurance across Eastern and Southern Africa and beyond.

Congratulations on your appointments as you represent your countries and the regional insurance market.

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12/11/2025

Meet our speaker at the upcoming Actuarial Training on the 18th &19th November. Lee Chesos FIA, CPA(K) 's presentation on "Foundations of modern risk pricing: moving beyond traditional models into predictive analytics" will provide your team with the Building blocks for prudent data-based product pricing in an evolving insurance market.

Register for this MUST ATTEND webinar today - https://oesai.org/events/actuarial-training/