ZAPF rejects Econet defamation claim over advisory note

Staff writer

The Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds (ZAPF) has been advised that it has strong prospects of successfully defending itself against a defamation claim threatened by Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited, following the issuance of a confidential advisory note on Econet’s proposed corporate restructuring.

In a detailed legal opinion seen by Insurance24, dated 19 February 2026, law firm

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Agricultural insurance: A strategic growth opportunity for Zimbabwe’s insurers

Agricultural Insurance: A Strategic Growth Opportunity for Zimbabwe’s Insurer

Agriculture remains the backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy, employing the majority of the population, anchoring food security and contributing significantly to export earnings. Yet it is also the country’s most vulnerable productive sector, exposed to climate variability, droughts, floods, pests, diseases and volatile

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Are pension funds the weak link in Zimbabwe’s shrinking capital markets?

Are pension funds the weak link in Zimbabwe’s shrinking capital markets

Harare: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and African Sun are the latest to announce plans to delist, both citing the same problem, chronic lack of liquidity.

The growing list of companies exiting Zimbabwe’s stock exchanges points to a deeper structural failure.
On the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, trading is heavily concentrated.

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