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National Insurance Commission

Also known as: NIC

National Insurance Commission — regulator collaborating with Bank of Ghana and other agencies on sustainable finance and funding insurance education initiatives.

2026-04-292026-06-18
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  1. May 2026

  2. Business & Financial Times

    … Prior to the event itself goodwill messages had be sent to GIUC by the National Insurance Commission; the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA); the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG); and the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG). …

    Ghana’s evolved insurance university inaugurated: Institution holds 19th graduation ceremony
  3. April 2026

  4. Business & Financial Times

    … The event brought together over 200 participants, including insurance and reinsurance brokers, regulators such as the National Insurance Commission (NIC), special guests, and members of the media. …

    Hollard earns top honours for broker excellence at IBAG Conference: Secures double recognition as one of Ghana’s most broker-friendly life and non-life insurers
Business

Insurance inclusivity requires rebuilding policyholder trust first

The News

Achieving higher insurance market penetration through inclusivity requires more than innovative products and regulatory frameworks—it requires rebuilding trust among current policyholders, former policyholders, and uninsured Ghanaians by addressing delays in claim payments, claim rejections, mis-selling, poor disclosure, low insurance literacy, and weak complaint resolution mechanisms.

22 hours ago · Business & Financial Times →

Yesterday

  1. Insurance inclusivity requires rebuilding policyholder trust first

    Achieving higher insurance market penetration through inclusivity requires more than innovative products and regulatory frameworks—it requires rebuilding trust among current policyholders, former policyholders, and uninsured Ghanaians by addressing delays in claim payments, claim rejections, mis-selling, poor disclosure, low insurance literacy, and weak complaint resolution mechanisms.

    22 hours ago · Business & Financial Times →

  2. NRSA seeks white paper on Voxy vehicle safety concerns

    The National Road Safety Authority established a Technical Working Committee to investigate the Toyota Voxy, a right-hand-drive Japanese domestic market vehicle that has become notorious across Ghana's road network for safety incidents. The TWC found that Voxys were manufactured for Japanese conditions only, all models are right-hand-drive despite Ghana's ban on RHD imports, and production has ceased.

    17 June 2026 · The Chronicle →

Tuesday 16 June

  1. High Court refuses to stay OSP prosecution ruling

    A High Court in Accra dismissed the Office of the Special Prosecutor's application to halt execution of a court order requiring the Attorney General to take over cases prosecuted by the OSP, finding the OSP lacks power to prosecute without AG authorization. The OSP plans to appeal at the Court of Appeal and has already filed legal challenges at higher courts.

    16 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 9 June

  1. ESG reporting in Ghana prioritizes metrics over measurable outcomes

    ESG reporting in Ghana and Africa has expanded rapidly but often emphasizes impressive output figures while failing to track whether initiatives actually benefit communities or create lasting change. The article argues that corporations prioritize visibility over verifiability, leaving the true value of many sustainability efforts unclear.

    9 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Thursday 4 June

  1. SIC Insurance profit rises 57% to GH¢84m despite audit concern

    SIC Insurance PLC posted group profit after tax of GH¢84.05 million for 2025, up 57.3 per cent from GH¢53.41 million in 2024, driven by higher insurance revenue and investment income. Auditors issued a qualified opinion citing subsidiary liabilities concerns.

    4 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 3 June

  1. ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme marks 44 years

    Ghana's National Bureau of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme marked the 44th anniversary of its commencement with stakeholder celebrations in Accra. The scheme, established in 1982, facilitates compensation for motor accident victims caused by non-resident motorists across ECOWAS member states.

    3 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Monday 1 June

  1. Motorists urged to demand ECOWAS Brown Card certificates

    The Chairman of Ghana's ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme has urged motorists to insist on receiving their Brown Card certificates when purchasing motor insurance, noting that the cover becomes automatically active once a policy is issued. The Scheme, established in 1982, provides third-party liability insurance for visiting motorists in ECOWAS member states.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 29 May

  1. KNUST, NIC, GIUC establish insurance simulation office

    The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has secured GH₵1 million from the National Insurance Commission and Ghana Insurance University College to establish a "Campus Care Project," an insurance simulation office where students will gain practical experience and develop insurance packages. The partnership aims to strengthen collaboration between academia and the insurance industry, with KNUST providing research expertise and training while NIC and GIUC provide funding support.

    29 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Monday 25 May

  1. FSC steps up reforms to stabilize Ghana's financial system

    The Financial Stability Council has intensified reforms aimed at reducing risks and strengthening Ghana's financial sector through increased regulatory cooperation, technical team training, and new monitoring systems for virtual assets. The FSC is also preparing for Ghana's third Mutual Evaluation by GIABA to strengthen financial security measures against money laundering and terrorism financing.

    25 May 2026 · The Chronicle →

Thursday 21 May

  1. Bank of Ghana leading sustainable finance roadmap development

    The Bank of Ghana is working with the Securities and Exchange Commission, National Insurance Commission, and National Pensions Regulatory Authority to develop a sustainable finance roadmap to ensure green finance practices are aligned across the financial sector. The BoG is implementing a 10-point sustainability plan and emphasizes integrating environmental, social, and governance risks into financial institutions' core activities and long-term objectives.

    21 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Ghana Insurance University College inaugurated at 19th graduation

    The Ghana Insurance University College (GIUC) was inaugurated on May 15 after two decades as the Ghana Insurance Institute, and held its 19th graduation ceremony at which 234 students received diplomas and certificates and 27 awards were conferred.

    20 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Hollard earns dual runner-up awards for broker partnerships at IBAG

    Hollard Ghana's insurance and life assurance units were recognised at the 11th IBAG Annual Conference for broker-friendly partnerships, with Hollard Insurance named 1st Runner-Up for Non-Life and Hollard Life Assurance 2nd Runner-Up for Life Insurer awards.

    29 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

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