# Insurers Global

> The open directory of licensed insurance companies, starting with Africa. Currently 886 licensed insurers, reinsurers and takaful operators across 50 African countries, categorised by class of business, ownership group and regulator, verified against supervisor registers on 2026-09-02 by KAFS North America (Kenbright Actuarial and Financial Services North America). Data is CC BY 4.0.

Use the JSON API rather than scraping HTML. Slugs are stable lowercase identifiers shared by pages and API files. Countries can also be looked up by ISO alpha-2 code through the WebMCP `get_country` tool.

## Machine interfaces

- [OpenAPI description](https://insurers.global/api/v1/openapi.json): all endpoints and schemas
- [Dataset metadata](https://insurers.global/api/v1/meta.json): version, counts, endpoint list, vocabularies for region/class/group-type slugs
- [WebMCP manifest](https://insurers.global/.well-known/webmcp.json): tools registered on every page via navigator.modelContext
- [Agent guide](https://insurers.global/ai/): human-readable documentation with examples
- [Regulators](https://insurers.global/regulators/): every supervisory authority with website and regime
- [Partners](https://insurers.global/partners/): sponsorship and commercial data licence (the site is free; this funds it)
- [Full text index](https://insurers.global/llms-full.txt): one line per country and per insurer

## Data (JSON)

- [All countries](https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries.json): regulator, currency, counts, verification status
- [All insurers](https://insurers.global/api/v1/insurers.json): 886 rows
- [All groups](https://insurers.global/api/v1/groups.json): 52 multi-country insurance groups
- [All regulators](https://insurers.global/api/v1/regulators.json): supervisory authority per country
- Per country: https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/{slug}.json (includes the insurer list)
- Per insurer: https://insurers.global/api/v1/insurers/{slug}.json
- Per group: https://insurers.global/api/v1/groups/{slug}.json

## Countries

### North Africa

- [Algeria](https://insurers.global/countries/algeria/): 22 entities, regulator CSA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/algeria.json
- [Egypt](https://insurers.global/countries/egypt/): 38 entities, regulator FRA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/egypt.json
- [Libya](https://insurers.global/countries/libya/): 5 entities, regulator null, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/libya.json
- [Mauritania](https://insurers.global/countries/mauritania/): 3 entities, regulator null, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/mauritania.json
- [Morocco](https://insurers.global/countries/morocco/): 22 entities, regulator ACAPS, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/morocco.json
- [Sudan](https://insurers.global/countries/sudan/): 8 entities, regulator ISA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/sudan.json
- [Tunisia](https://insurers.global/countries/tunisia/): 22 entities, regulator CGA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/tunisia.json

### West Africa

- [Benin](https://insurers.global/countries/benin/): 13 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/benin.json
- [Burkina Faso](https://insurers.global/countries/burkina-faso/): 15 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/burkina-faso.json
- [Cabo Verde](https://insurers.global/countries/cabo-verde/): 2 entities, regulator BCV, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/cabo-verde.json
- [Côte d'Ivoire](https://insurers.global/countries/cote-divoire/): 23 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/cote-divoire.json
- [Ghana](https://insurers.global/countries/ghana/): 48 entities, regulator NIC, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/ghana.json
- [Guinea](https://insurers.global/countries/guinea/): 5 entities, regulator BCRG, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/guinea.json
- [Liberia](https://insurers.global/countries/liberia/): 5 entities, regulator CBL, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/liberia.json
- [Mali](https://insurers.global/countries/mali/): 5 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/mali.json
- [Niger](https://insurers.global/countries/niger/): 5 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/niger.json
- [Nigeria](https://insurers.global/countries/nigeria/): 51 entities, regulator NAICOM, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/nigeria.json
- [Senegal](https://insurers.global/countries/senegal/): 14 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/senegal.json
- [Sierra Leone](https://insurers.global/countries/sierra-leone/): 6 entities, regulator SLICOM, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/sierra-leone.json
- [The Gambia](https://insurers.global/countries/gambia/): 5 entities, regulator CBG, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/gambia.json
- [Togo](https://insurers.global/countries/togo/): 7 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/togo.json

### Central Africa

- [Angola](https://insurers.global/countries/angola/): 11 entities, regulator ARSEG, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/angola.json
- [Cameroon](https://insurers.global/countries/cameroon/): 29 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/cameroon.json
- [Central African Republic](https://insurers.global/countries/central-african-republic/): 1 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/central-african-republic.json
- [Chad](https://insurers.global/countries/chad/): 2 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/chad.json
- [Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://insurers.global/countries/dr-congo/): 8 entities, regulator ARCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/dr-congo.json
- [Gabon](https://insurers.global/countries/gabon/): 7 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/gabon.json
- [Republic of the Congo](https://insurers.global/countries/republic-of-congo/): 4 entities, regulator CIMA / CRCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/republic-of-congo.json

### East Africa

- [Burundi](https://insurers.global/countries/burundi/): 6 entities, regulator ARCA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/burundi.json
- [Djibouti](https://insurers.global/countries/djibouti/): 2 entities, regulator null, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/djibouti.json
- [Eritrea](https://insurers.global/countries/eritrea/): 1 entities, regulator null, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/eritrea.json
- [Ethiopia](https://insurers.global/countries/ethiopia/): 19 entities, regulator NBE, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/ethiopia.json
- [Kenya](https://insurers.global/countries/kenya/): 64 entities, regulator IRA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/kenya.json
- [Rwanda](https://insurers.global/countries/rwanda/): 14 entities, regulator BNR, partial — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/rwanda.json
- [Somalia](https://insurers.global/countries/somalia/): 1 entities, regulator CBS, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/somalia.json
- [South Sudan](https://insurers.global/countries/south-sudan/): 2 entities, regulator BoSS, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/south-sudan.json
- [Tanzania](https://insurers.global/countries/tanzania/): 40 entities, regulator TIRA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/tanzania.json
- [Uganda](https://insurers.global/countries/uganda/): 35 entities, regulator IRA-U, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/uganda.json

### Southern Africa

- [Botswana](https://insurers.global/countries/botswana/): 14 entities, regulator NBFIRA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/botswana.json
- [Eswatini](https://insurers.global/countries/eswatini/): 6 entities, regulator FSRA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/eswatini.json
- [Lesotho](https://insurers.global/countries/lesotho/): 5 entities, regulator CBL, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/lesotho.json
- [Malawi](https://insurers.global/countries/malawi/): 10 entities, regulator RBM, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/malawi.json
- [Mozambique](https://insurers.global/countries/mozambique/): 11 entities, regulator ISSM, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/mozambique.json
- [Namibia](https://insurers.global/countries/namibia/): 14 entities, regulator NAMFISA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/namibia.json
- [South Africa](https://insurers.global/countries/south-africa/): 140 entities, regulator PA / FSCA, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/south-africa.json
- [Zambia](https://insurers.global/countries/zambia/): 22 entities, regulator PIA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/zambia.json
- [Zimbabwe](https://insurers.global/countries/zimbabwe/): 69 entities, regulator IPEC, verified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/zimbabwe.json

### Indian Ocean

- [Madagascar](https://insurers.global/countries/madagascar/): 4 entities, regulator CSBF, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/madagascar.json
- [Mauritius](https://insurers.global/countries/mauritius/): 18 entities, regulator FSC, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/mauritius.json
- [Seychelles](https://insurers.global/countries/seychelles/): 3 entities, regulator FSA, unverified — JSON https://insurers.global/api/v1/countries/seychelles.json

## Optional

- [Methodology and sources](https://insurers.global/about/)
- [Source repository](https://github.com/ezekielkenbrightai/insurers.global)