Insurance Regulatory Authority - Kenya

Insurance Regulatory Authority - Kenya

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Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) is a statutory government agency established under the Insurance Act CAP 487 of the Laws of Kenya to regulate, supervise and develop the insurance industry. The Insurance Regulatory Authority is governed by a Board of Directors that is vested with the fiduciary responsibility of overseeing operations of the Authority and ensuring that they are consistent with provisions of the Insurance Act.

29/05/2026

Next in our scholarship feature series, meet Joshua Nyukuri, a beneficiary of the IRA Actuarial Management Masters Scholarship Programme.

Watch him share a raw look at his journey to Bayes Business School (UK) & breaking into Kenya's top 1% actuarial field.

27/05/2026

Eid al-Adha Mubarak!

May this season bring peace, blessings, and renewed hope to all.

25/05/2026

In our continuing scholarship feature series, we spotlight Bonface Mongare, a beneficiary of the IRA Actuarial Management Masters Scholarship Programme, as he shares his journey and growth in the actuarial field.

Catch his story below.

Photos from Insurance Regulatory Authority - Kenya's post 22/05/2026

The Insurance Regulatory Authority hosted the Director General of the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC), Mr. Naphtaly Rono, MBS, during a courtesy call with the Commissioner of Insurance and IRA CEO, Mr. Godfrey Kiptum.

The engagement marked Mr. Rono’s first formal meeting with the insurance sector regulator since assuming office earlier this year and focused on strengthening collaboration in Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT).

The discussions emphasized the importance of inter-agency cooperation in enhancing compliance monitoring, information sharing, risk assessment and enforcement coordination across Kenya’s financial sector.

IRA remains committed to supporting national and international efforts aimed at safeguarding the integrity, transparency and stability of the financial services sector.

21/05/2026

Numbers tell a story, but it’s the people behind them who are changing the game. Kenya’s actuarial field is growing fast, and more brilliant minds are leading the charge.

Next up in our scholarship feature series, we introduce Caroline Rerimoi. As a beneficiary of the IRA Actuarial Management Masters Scholarship Programme, Caroline is sharing a raw look at her journey.

Check out her story below👇

Photos from Insurance Regulatory Authority - Kenya's post 20/05/2026

Option A, B or C?

Understanding the roles within insurance helps you make informed decisions when it matters most.

18/05/2026

Through its Actuarial Scholarship Programme, IRA is developing a generation of actuarial professionals equipped to strengthen risk-based supervision, support product development, and uphold professional standards across Kenya’s insurance industry.

14/05/2026

For farmers and livestock keepers, insurance has shifted from a luxury for large-scale players to a essential tool for smallholders to protect their livelihoods.

Visit a licensed insurer to get started.

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Address

P. O Box 43505
Nairobi
00100

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00