Baghayo SAQWARE
Commisioner and Director General / Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority

Dr. Baghayo A. Saqware, a distinguished leader in Tanzania’s insurance industry, serves as the Commissioner of Insurance at the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (TIRA). With a Ph.D. in Insurance and Risk Management from the University of Nottingham, he has a profound academic and professional background, including key roles in both the public and private sectors. As Commissioner, Dr. Saqware has spearheaded significant reforms to enhance the regulatory framework, increase insurance penetration, and protect policyholders’ interests. His visionary leadership and commitment to capacity building have positioned Tanzania as a key player in the East African insurance market.