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Econet completes network upgrade
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has successfully completed its comprehensive network infrastructure modernisation programme, positioning the telecoms giant for a new era of digital innovation and growth. The...Published: 04 Jun 2025 at 09:45hrs | 783 | by Staff reporter
Nigerians buying South African bank
The Bidvest Group has placed Bidvest Bank as a discontinued operation in its latest financial results ahead of the bank's sale to Nigerian giant Access Bank.In its results for the six months e...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 16:34hrs | 2028 | by Staff reporter
EcoCash banks on disruptive innovations
EcoCash Holdings has said it will continue to disrupt and challenge the status quo in the digital services space by leveraging data analytics and artificial intelligence.Group chief executive ...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 06:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe traffic police gets breathalysers
The Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) yesterday donated breathalyser machines and traffic equipment worth US$82 000 to police to use in curbing road traffic accidents countrywide.The equipme...Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:33hrs | 3 | by Staf reporter
EcoCash shrugs headwinds
EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited, formerly Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited, reported solid operating results for the year ended February 28, 2021, despite strong economic headwinds.EcoCash ...Published: 20 Oct 2021 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
EcoCash shrugs headwinds to posts solid results
EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited, formerly Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited, reported solid operating results for the year ended February 28, 2021, despite strong economic headwinds in the country d...Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 06:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe, now trading as EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe, in strong showing at ZITF
BULAWAYO - Diversified fintech giant Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited, which is now rebranding as EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited, is exhibiting at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZI...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 18:56hrs | 19 | by Agencies
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...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 13:29hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Govt makes U-turn on medical insurance
GOVERNMENT is set to establish a new authority under the Health ministry to regulate the operations of medical aid societies, in a departure from an earlier Cabinet decision to place them under the st...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 remodelled Nyaradzo Funeral Services' business
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a new way of approaching issues among Zimbabweans who witnessed a huge number of fellow citizens succumbing to the pandemic after the second wave that hit the coun...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:44hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Cabinet raps unwarranted price hikes
Businesses hiking prices of basic goods without justification are being investigated and the Government will take action in cases where there is profiteering, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting S...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
NSSA to dispose of FML, Turnall stakes
The National Social Security Authority is set to dispose part of its shareholding in First Mutual Holdings Limited and to divest from Turnall Holdings as part of its investment refocus strategy which ...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 10:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Regal Insurance suspended
Regal insurance has been suspended from underwriting any business following its failure to settle policy claims, the NewsDay has established.Documents seen by this paper show that the company ...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 20:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Climate change to affect insurance business - Maguwu
The gradual increase in global temperatures and other climate change associated hazards will affect insurance business if the phenomena continues unmitigated, Farai Maguwu has said.Addressing ...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 14:10hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Old Mutual investment returns on listed equities down
Old Mutual Zimbabwe (Old Mutual) has reported that profit after tax tumbled 40% to $53,9 million in the first half of 2018 from $89,3 million in the comparable period last year mainly due to a decline...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Mutual half year operating profit up 27%
Old Mutual Zimbabwe's Group CEO has announced, during the company's half-year analyst briefing, an operating profit of $34.3 million representing growth of 27% for the first half of 2018....Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 16:00hrs | | by Agencies
Econet Wireless ventures into car insurance
LEADING telecommunications company, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has ventured into car insurance business to provide road traffic accident cover and comprehensive cover for vehicles.The firm said ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's FBC Insurance targets growth with SSP's Pure Insurance platform
FBC Insurance has chosen to support the growth of its Zimbabwean general insurance business in line with its strategic objectives using SSP's (www.SSP-worldwide.com) digital insurance platform, SSP Pu...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 07:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Buyanga introduces $1 gold backed medallions
ZIMBABWEAN entreprenuer Mr Frank Buyanga's African Medallion Group has introduced $1 gold-backed medallions citing increasing demand for the recently introduced product and the desire to cater for the...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mater Dei seeks to increase user fees
THE Catholic-run Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo has asked the Government for permission to increase user fees by 10 percent.The health institution has indicated it wants to generate revenue am...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Thandeka Moyo
Blitz on unregistered insurance agents launched
THE Insurance and Pensions Commission has launched a blitz on unregistered insurance agents and fake insurance cover notes, a senior IPEC official said. The operation is being conducted by IPEC in con...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Tinashe Makichi
Zimra's motor insurance illegal
ConCourt yesterday slammed Zimra for allegedly issuing motor vehicle insurance policies and collecting insurance premiums without proper license. This came out in the judgement delivered by a ...Published: 30 Jun 2015 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
I never said Pasi neZanu-PF, Cdes
Dear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES, as you are all aware, I am away on my annual vacation. I badly needed this life-enhancing break, especially after recent events that saw some lon...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by CZ
THI Insurance selects Agilis Core General Insurance software
Agile Financial Technologies, a leading software provider for insurance, banking and financial services sectors, announced that it has won the contract to deploy Agilis Core General Insurance softwar...Published: 27 Sep 2013 at 09:15hrs | 11 | by Own correspondent
Afre changes name to First Mutual Holdings Limited
Afre Corporation has changed its name to First Mutual Holdings Limited after an independent consultant told the firm that the current brand has a low visibility in the market and lacks clear associati...Published: 04 Jun 2013 at 11:19hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
FBC has no immediate capitalisation pressure
FBC Holdings will not be selling Turnall Holdings any time soon because there is no immediate capitalisation pressure in the group's subsidiaries, chief executive officer, John Mushayavanhu told analy...Published: 22 Mar 2013 at 08:11hrs | | by Business reporter
Afre shareholders approve $8.631mn capital raising, removal of 3 directors
Afre shareholders approved the raising of $8.631 million through a rights issue, and the removal of 3 directors with 99% voting in favour of the 5 resolutions at an EGM held this morning.The ...Published: 26 Oct 2012 at 09:15hrs | | by Business reporter
TA posts an improved operating result
TA posted an improved operating result to record an attributable profit of $1.2 million from a loss of $1.1 million. Revenue growth of 17% year on year was driven by a 32% increase in hotel revenues a...Published: 02 Sep 2011 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Vultures encircle pension fund
AN attempt by Finance Minister Mr Tendai Biti to "advise" the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) to bail out a technically insolvent bank has stirred a storm.Is the Finance Minister pla...Published: 12 Jun 2011 at 09:52hrs | | by Kuda Bwititi
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