We invite you to take part in the 11th Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2026 cycle), following the opening of entries on 15 October.

The awards are Africa’s leading platform recognising excellence in journalism covering insurance, risk, and resilience. Whether you work in print, broadcast, online media, or digital platforms, your voice plays a vital role in shaping Africa’s financial awareness and risk culture.

If you have not yet submitted your work, we encourage you to do so before the deadline.

Award Categories for 2026

English Categories:

‍• Best Re/Insurance Print Entry

• Best Re/Insurance Broadcast Entry (TV/Radio)

• Best Re/Insurance Online Entry

‍French Category:

‍• Best Re/Insurance (TV, Radio, Print, Online) Entry – French

‍Arabic Category:

‍• Best Re/Insurance (TV, Radio, Print, Online) Entry – Arabic

‍New Category for 2026:

‍Best Re/Insurance Social Media Entry

Celebrating impactful digital storytelling on platforms such as LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

Eligibility & Deadline

‍All entries must have been published or broadcast between:1 February 2025 and 31 January 2026

‍Deadline for submissions: 31 January 2026

Entries are accepted in English, French, and Arabic.

Who Can Participate?

‍The Awards are open to:

• Journalists (print, online, TV, radio)

• Social media content creators

• Freelance and newsroom reporters

• Media professionals across all African countries

How to Enter

‍Entries can be submitted online at https://www.continental-re.com/journalism-awards/