Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2027 for Young African Journalists

  • Published: November 02, 2026
  • Deadline: January 31, 2027
  • Category: Contest
  • Eligible Locations: Africa

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About Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards

Continental Reinsurance Plc is pleased to announce the 12th edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2027) — Africa’s leading platform celebrating excellence in insurance, risk, and resilience reporting.

The Awards honour journalists who are shaping conversations around insurance and reinsurance across the continent. Entries are invited from print, online, broadcast, and social media journalists who have published work in English, French, or Arabic.

New from 2026: Best Re/Insurance Social Media Entry — recognising digital creators using social platforms to make insurance stories more accessible and engaging.

Benefits of Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards

Winners will receive certificates, trophies, and cash prizes in recognition of outstanding journalism that advances understanding of insurance and reinsurance across Africa.

Prize Structure

  • Overall Winner: USD 2,000
  • Category Winners: USD 1,500 each
  • 1st Runners-Up: USD 1,000 each
  • 2nd Runners-Up: USD 500 each
  • Femi Oyetunji Future Talent Award: USD 1,500

An independent panel of judges comprising respected professionals from the media, business, and insurance sectors will evaluate all submissions based on the set criteria. The Dr. Femi Oyetunji Future Talent Award, which recognises an emerging journalist, is selected by the judges and is not open for entry.

Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards Requirements

  • Open to African journalists and content creators in print, online, broadcast, or social media. 
  • Entries must be in English, French, or Arabic. 
  • Submitted work must have been published or broadcast between 1 February 2026 and 31 January 2027.
  • Applications must be submitted by 31 January 2027.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

31 January, 2027

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