Application Deadline: 31 January 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Continental Reinsurance Plc is pleased to announce the 11th edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2026) — 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 for 2026: Best Re/Insurance Social Media Entry — recognising digital creators using social platforms to make insurance stories more accessible and engaging.
Categories
The categories in the 2026 awards are:
Best Re/Insurance Print Entry
English
Best Re/Insurance Online Entry
English
Best Re/Insurance Broadcast (TV/Radio) Entry
English
Best Re/Insurance French Entry
Print, Broadcast or Online
Best Re/Insurance Arabic Entry
Print, Broadcast or Online
Best Re/Insurance Social Media Entry
English, French and Arabic
Dr Femi Oyetunji Future Talent Award
This category is not open for entries
Selection Proces
- An international judging panel comprising industry experts and academics in journalism will review and select the winner entries.
- The judging panel will evaluate all submitted material according to the quality of information and how it contributes to creating a better understanding of the benefits insurance can deliver to individuals, communities and societies at large.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
