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Brent crude at $62.50 represents more than a pricing problem-it's a multi-line insurance stress test. African oil-dependent economies budgeted for $75-80 Brent, creating estimated $15-20 billion aggregate fiscal shortfalls across Nigeria, Angola, Gabon, and Chad. For underwriters, this triggers a cascade: political risk...
Beyond Oil: Africa’s Quiet Lithium Race
Category: Business Intelligence | Emerging Markets
While the world debates OPEC decisions, African economies are quietly positioning for the lithium revolution. From Zimbabwe to Nigeria, mining investors are waking up to new opportunities- but...
African reinsurers generated $6.269 billion in premiums in 2024, yet continental reinsurers struggle to absorb specialty risks and major risks from industrialization and infrastructure development. The capacity constraint is most acute in energy and mining lines.
