Author: Calvin Manika

Defined contributions in focus as pensions experts discuss sustainability
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Ongoing shifts in demographics and consumer preferences will have a significant impact on the global p [...]

Les cotisations définies au centre de l’attention alors que les experts en retraite discutent de la durabilité
Les changements démographiques et les préférences des consommateurs en cours auront un impact significatif sur le secteur mondial des fonds de pension [...]

Zimbabwe’s multi-year journey to pension fund compensation regulation
After a journey spanning many years, Zimbabwe’s ‘Loss of Value’ regulations have finally been gazetted. The gazette is dated 29 September 2023, with a [...]

Surge in funeral assurance business written in Zimbabwe
The latest quarterly update from the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) Zimbabwe shows an improved performance in the funeral assurance business [...]

Zimbabwe’s pensioners caught in the torn social safety nets: the call for better social protection regulation
In the heart of Harare’s Central Business District in Zimbabwe, a stark scene unfolds in the middle of the night. Elderly citizens, aged between 65 to [...]

Africa’s insurance regulators ponder impact of climate and technology
The Insurance Regulators Retreat for Africa, co-hosted by the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) and the Africa College of Insurance and Social [...]

Navigating political risk insurance amid disputed elections in Zimbabwe – the latest African country to face allegations post-election
The recent elections in Zimbabwe, which saw the incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa winning a second term, have generated controversy and disputes, [...]

Unveiling disparities: exploring the landscape of private health insurance and inequality in Zimbabwe
Mildred Ngwenya (45) vividly recounts the harrowing ordeal she endured when her son fell seriously ill in 2020. Despite being a loyal member of a heal [...]

The feasibility of parametric insurance in Zimbabwe
In many nations around the world, a knee-jerk response to catastrophes and disasters has resulted in fatalities and significant property damage. In th [...]

Life assurance industry in Zimbabwe experiences inflation-adjusted growth
Life insurance is a way you can protect your family and loved ones, even after you pass away. Rather than leaving your family with existing debt, fune [...]
