Democratic Republic of the Congo · Central Africa
Africa Re
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7 badgesGroup spans 1 directory continent
Africa Re: 4 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
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Group listed in 3+ markets
Africa Re: 4 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
Reinsurer
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Regional / multilateral
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Group spans 3+ directory regions
Africa Re: 4 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
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Listed in Africa
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Listed by ARCA as a reinsurance operator with no licence number. RG because Africa Re is an intergovernmental reinsurer; ownership not otherwise researched.
Official sources
This directory holds no official website for Africa Re: the ARCA register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.
Business profile
Understanding Africa Re
Sources checked
Kinshasa underwriting presence
Africa Re’s corporate-structure description in a tender closing in January 2026 identifies Kinshasa as an underwriting office. It distinguishes that office from the corporation’s regional and contact offices, providing company-published evidence of its DRC operating presence.
The corporate source confirms the office type but does not establish DRC-specific classes, underwriting capacity or a current local servicing contact.
About reinsurer business
Reinsurance transfers agreed risks from an insurer to a reinsurer. Treaty arrangements cover a defined portfolio; facultative arrangements address individual risks. Reinsurance enquiries are typically made by insurers or reinsurance brokers.
General guidance for the directory category. Specific products and terms must be confirmed with Africa Re.
Explore the Democratic Republic of the Congo insurance market or other entries in this category.
Preparing a business enquiry
- Which classes, territories and treaty or facultative arrangements are considered?
- What exposure data and loss history are needed for an underwriting submission?
- Who handles contract wording, claims notifications and account settlement?
Include the legal entity name, territory and business class when contacting an underwriting team.
- Class of business
- ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
- Parent / group
- Africa ReLicensed in 4 countries, 4 entities in this directory.
- Ownership
- Regional / multilateralRegional or multilateral institution such as a development reinsurer, or a market association such as Lloyd’s.
- Regulator
- Autorite de Regulation et de Controle des Assurances (ARCA)arca.cd
- Local currency
- CDF
- Source basis
- ARCA RDC, "L'etat du marche des assurances en RDC en 2024" (published Dec 2025), Annexe "Listes des operateurs": 10 insurers (3 life, 7 non-life) and 2 reinsurers; matches the ARCA "Societes d'assurances" and "Societes re-assurances" operator pages. Retrieved 22 Sep 2026.
- Country verification
- Verified - full register · ARCA RDC, "L'etat du marche des assurances en RDC en 2024" (published Dec 2025), Annexe "Listes des operateurs": 10 insurers (3 life, 7 non-life) and 2 reinsurers; matches the ARCA "Societes d'assurances" and "Societes re-assurances" operator pages. Retrieved 22 Sep 2026.
- Identifiers
- slug dr-congo-africa-re · row 973/api/v1/insurers/dr-congo-africa-re.json