12th Edition of Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for African Journalists
Program Overview
The Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards recognize outstanding journalism that promotes a better understanding of insurance and reinsurance across Africa.
Organized by Continental Reinsurance Plc, the awards celebrate excellence in reporting on insurance, risk management and resilience-building initiatives throughout the continent.
The program aims to acknowledge journalists whose work contributes to improving public perception and awareness of the insurance industry in Africa.
The awards are open to print, online, broadcast and social media journalists producing content in English, French or Arabic.
Award Categories
Best Re/Insurance Arabic Entry.
Best Re/Insurance Broadcast Entry.
Best Re/Insurance Social Media Entry.
Best Re/Insurance Print Entry (English).
Best Re/Insurance Online Entry (English).
Best Re/Insurance French Entry (Print, Broadcast or Online).
Eligibility Requirements
Open to journalists and content creators across Africa.
Entries may be submitted in English, French or Arabic.
Submissions are accepted from print, online, broadcast and social media platforms.
Applicants must submit original work focused on insurance, reinsurance, risk management or resilience-related issues.
Submission Requirements
Applicant's full name.
Media organization or platform.
Publication or broadcast date.
Professional profile and career summary (50–100 words).
Recent photograph.
Relevant award entry materials according to the selected category.
Selection Process
Submissions will be evaluated by an international panel of journalism and insurance industry experts.
Entries will be assessed based on the quality, relevance and impact of reporting.
Judges will consider how effectively the work improves public understanding of the benefits and value of insurance and reinsurance.
The selection process emphasizes contributions to societal awareness, resilience and economic development.
Judging Panel
Michael Wilson.
Sr. Prof. Agnes Lucy Lando.
Samia Heeda.
Chakib Abouzaid.
Nadia Mensah-Acogny.
Kenneth Igbomor.
Additional Awards
Momentum Awards
Introduced in 2026.
Additional details to be announced by the organizers.
Emerging Champions Awards
Introduced in 2026.
Additional details to be announced by the organizers.
Important Dates
Entries Open: 29 October 2026.
Submission Deadline: 31 January 2027.
Awards Ceremony: April 2027
(venue to be announced).
Benefits
Recognition as one of Africa's leading journalists reporting on insurance and reinsurance.
Continental exposure among media professionals and industry leaders.
Opportunity to contribute to public understanding of insurance, risk and resilience.
Professional visibility and industry recognition.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Journalists with a strong interest in insurance, reinsurance, finance, business or development reporting.
Content creators producing impactful stories that improve public understanding of risk and resilience.
Professionals committed to accurate, insightful and educational reporting.
Individuals whose work promotes awareness of the role insurance plays in supporting communities, businesses and economies across Africa.
How to Apply
For More Information and Application Details, See; 12th Edition of Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for African Journalists
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