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Local suppliers reap from Sh2.4 billion Britam jobs

From left: Insurance Regulatory Authority Director Market Conduct Anne Chelagat, Britam Group Managing Director and CEO Tom Gitogo, and Britam Director Legal and Company Secretary Hilda Njeru during the Britam 2024 Sustainability Report Launch in Nairobi, on June 24, 2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] 

Britam Holdings gave business worth Sh2.4 billion to local and minority-owned suppliers in 2024, according to disclosures in its 2024 Sustainability Report, indicating "commitment to inclusive procurement and ESG-aligned business practices".

The firm implemented targeted supplier inclusion measures during the year, including a 50 per cent discount on prequalification fees for women- and youth-owned businesses and full exemptions for suppliers owned by persons with disabilities (PWDs).

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