Continental Reinsurance Plc, a leading Pan-African reinsurer, is proud to announce the launch of the 10th edition of the Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2025), marking a decade of recognizing journalistic talent and excellence within the re/insurance industry.
The longest-running award program dedicated to excellence in re/insurance journalism across Africa is now open for entries. These prestigious awards celebrate the critical efforts of journalists who highlight key issues and developments in the insurance industry across the continent.
The awards are open to print, online and broadcast journalists from across Africa who have published articles or features related to insurance and reinsurance in English, French, and Arabic languages.
The categories in the 2025 awards are:
- Best Re/Insurance Print Article English
- Best Re/Insurance Online Article English
- Best Re/Insurance Broadcast Article English
- Best Re/Insurance French Entry Print, Broadcast or Online
- Best Re/Insurance Arabic Entry
- Print, Broadcast or Online
Eligibility Criteria
Participation Instructions
- Submission can be either a published article - print, online or broadcast (radio/television clip) in English, French or Arabic.
- Only one article can be entered for each category.
- Entrants must be journalists based in any African country.
- The review period of the entries is 12 months leading up to the submission deadline date.
Offered Benefits
Guidelines for Award Recipients
- Award recipients are recognised at the Awards Ceremony to be held alongside an industry event and will receive a complimentary invitation to the event (health and government restrictions permitting). The cost of travel and hotel accommodation will be borne by Continental Re.
- The names and photos of the award recipients and the awards that they have won will be published in Continental Re's literature and online channels to celebrate the achievements of the award winners.
- Recipients may use their award titles for their own professional development.
Application Process
Go to Continental Reinsurance on www.continental-re.com to apply
Include your name, media organisation, the publishing/broadcasting date, a brief profile together with details on your experience (50 – 100) and a photo.
In case of any queries, contact Elsie Mbera on +254 20 5137701 or +254733780420 or .
