Why modern tech is key to fixing insurance gaps

When minor disruptions strike an uninsured or underinsured household, the economic ripple effect is immediate...

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Modern technology is revolutionizing the insurance industry in Kenya, making it more accessible and tailored to individual needs, thereby addressing historical low uptake.

First Assurance is highlighted as a progressive underwriter using modern distribution systems and self-service portals.
Consumers can now select specific, modular insurance plans, like optical or dental tiers, via online platforms and smartphones.
Bancassurance partnerships embed coverage options into banking networks, linking policies directly to financial assets.
Transparent digital claim tracking allows clients to follow claim progress in real-time, reducing past anxieties.

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