: Leading short-term insurer, Lion of Africa Insurance, was recently awarded the prestigious Diversity Award at the 11th Oliver Empowerment Awards. The awards are aimed at acknowledging and celebrating the transformation achievements of South Africa’s lea
The company received the Diversity Award due to its innovative approach to sustainable local empowerment and was also recognised for its status as the first and only short-term insurer to achieve Level 1 B-BBEE status in South Africa.
Adam Samie, CEO of Lion of Africa Insurance, says that the company is very proud to be recognised as one of the country’s leading B-BBEE businesses. “At Lion of Africa, we believe transformation in the short-term insurance sector is not about mere compliance, but about contributing to the development of previously disadvantaged people in our society to ensure South Africa can ultimately achieve its economic goals on a sustainable basis, to the benefit of all.
“We are dedicated to playing a leading role in empowerment and transformation within the financial services sector and look forward to maintaining and growing our current position in future,” concludes Samie.
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