Business Day Spotlight

SA’s micro-insurance market is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight, as MTN gears up to launch its aYo platform in the country. Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Marius Botha, CEO of aYo Holdings, MTN’s insurance technology unit. Topics of discussion include: aYo’s business model; trends in the sector; dynamics of operating an insurance company in Africa; aYo’s rationale for expanding in SA and Nigeria; aYo’s place in MTN’s fintech strategy and the advantages that telecoms operators having over traditional insurance companies in the market.