{"id":238875,"date":"2026-07-17T05:35:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-seven-insurers-fail-to-file-mandatory-returns-face-ira-scrutiny\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T05:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:35:39","slug":"kenya-seven-insurers-fail-to-file-mandatory-returns-face-ira-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-seven-insurers-fail-to-file-mandatory-returns-face-ira-scrutiny\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Seven Insurers Fail to File Mandatory Returns, Face Ira Scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Nairobi \u2014 Seven insurance companies have come under scrutiny from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) after failing to submit mandatory quarterly returns, limiting the regulator&#8217;s ability to assess their financial performance and compliance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The affected firms are Definite Assurance Company, Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited (General), Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited (Life), Monarch Insurance Company Limited (General), Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Life), Star&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202607160722.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Seven insurance companies have come under scrutiny from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) after failing to submit mandatory quarterly returns, limiting the regulator&#8217;s ability to assess their financial performance and compliance. The affected firms are Definite Assurance Company, Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited (General), Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited (Life), Monarch Insurance Company [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7127,6900,7241,12812,49289,4688,430,12605,257,5068,12040,254],"class_list":["post-238875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-face","tag-fail","tag-file","tag-insurers","tag-ira","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-mandatory","tag-news","tag-returns","tag-scrutiny","tag-south-africa-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}