Economy
Pension funds urged to bridge Zimbabwe’s agricultural capital gapOctober 2, 2026Staff Writer BULAWAYO — Zimbabwe’s pension funds should play a greater role in financing long-term agricultural infrastructure, with investment specialist Tawanda Mazorodze saying the country has billions of dollars in institutional capital that could help close the sector’s financing gap. Mazorodze made the call at the 7th edition of the Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds (ZAPF) Principal Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]
Corporate
Dangote IPO widens investment horizon for Zimbabwe insurers, pensionsSeptember 30, 2026Staff Writer THE US$1,6 billion Initial Public Offering of Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery is giving Zimbabwean pension funds, insurers and other institutional investors access to a major regional investment opportunity, while also highlighting the importance of deeper capital-market integration in Southern Africa. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe has authorised the Financial Securities Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]
Markets
ZEEX launched to unlock capital for Zimbabwe’s SMEsJuly 28, 2026Staff Writer The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has officially launched the Zimbabwe Entrepreneurship Exchange (ZEEX), a dedicated platform designed to expand access to capital for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in a move expected to transform financing opportunities for one of the country’s most important economic sectors. The exchange was officially launched in Bulawayo last Friday following Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]
International
4 areas of growth for insurance businesses in 2025June 10, 2025Driven by evolving customer needs, technological advances, and regulatory shifts, what has been key growth opportunities for 2025: 1) Sports Insurance The global sports industry is rapidly expanding, driving higher demand for comprehensive insurance. As sports grow in both professional and recreational spheres, insurers will see an increased need for coverage addressing athlete injuries, event Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]
Analysis
From ideas to impact: How VCC is shaping Zimbabwe’s young entrepreneursSeptember 8, 2026Staff Writer For years, the conversation around Zimbabwe’s young people has largely been framed around unemployment, limited access to finance and the difficulty of transitioning from education into the formal economy. But the sixth edition of the Old Mutual Value Creation Challenge (VCC) is beginning to demonstrate that there is another, potentially more consequential, way of looking at the country’s Read more Share...FacebookGoogleTwitterLinkedinEmail […]





