EcoCash Holdings rebranding

EcoCash, the popular mobile money platform operated by Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited, will retain its name despite recent announcements about a rebranding by its former holding company.EcoC...

EcoCash Holdings to rebrand

EcoCash Holdings Limited has announced plans to rebrand following a corporate restructuring that has left Steward Bank as its only remaining unit. This follows the takeover of the company by businessm...

Changes at Steward Bank as Nyambirai makes a comeback

EcoCash Holdings has announced changes to its board following businessman Tawanda Nyambirai's recent acquisition of a controlling stake in the company.The development comes after a major restr...

Family leaves coffin at Ecosure branch after funeral cost dispute

A family in Zimbabwe has expressed their frustration and despair after leaving their relative's coffin at an Ecosure branch, following the company's refusal to cover the funeral costs. The denial of t...

Econet answers church's prayers

Econet Life, a subsidiary of EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited (formerly Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe), has partnered the Zimbabwe Christian Ministers Association (ZCMA) to provide an assortment of insur...

EcoSure extends cover to millions, boosts national insurance penetration

HARARE - EcoSure, the micro-insurance product from Econet Life, has played a significant role in raising the country's insurance penetration by over 200%, from as low as 5% to over 16%.The inn...

EcoSure beefs up its services, rolls out tents and ablutions as add-ons

HARARE - EcoSure, Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe's micro-insurance business, has included tents and mobile ablution facilities to its funeral policy holders as the company beefs up its mobile insurance pac...

Net closes in on under-capitalised assurers

The Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec), is closely monitoring three under-capitalised life assurance firms - Evolution Life, Heritage and Fidelity Life - after the assurers closed the third quar...

Strive Masiyiwa grows business empire

ECONET Wireless founder Strive Masiyiwa this week consolidated his position as one of Zimbabwe's richest investors after his fintech company, Cassava SmarTech (CSZL), became the most valuable counter ...

Giant leap for Cassava

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe's spin-off Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited (CSZL) will finally list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) on Tuesday after the Strive Masiyiwa-owned telecommunications giant ...

Econet scoops three awards

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has scooped three awards in recognition of its innovative approach to business and contribution to the economy.Afri-Sure, a consortium of consultants in the insurance ...