Applications are currently being accepted for the Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2027 for Young African Journalists. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
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.
Winners will receive certificates, trophies, and cash prizes in recognition of outstanding journalism that advances understanding of insurance and reinsurance across Africa.
Prize Structure
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.
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