Breaking the glass ceiling:Chinyuku and Patsika Excell in Nairobi’s Angaza Awards

Breaking the glass ceiling:Chinyuku and Patsika Excell in Nairobi’s Angaza Awards

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EMERITUS Re, Head of Reassurance at Emeritus Reinsurance, Clementine Chinyuku, and Managing Director at Zibuko Capital, Nonceba Patsika, have been recognised by Nairobi’s Angaza Awards as women to watch in Africa’s financial services sector and will be celebrated at the Angaza forum slated for

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CIMAS has evolved over the years: Ruzema

CIMAS has evolved over the years: Ruzema

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CIMAS says it has managed to grow into a medical-integrated organisation whose purpose is to inspire communities by providing local health and wellness solutions.

Cimas sales manager Taurai Ruzema, presenting at the just-ended EMCOZ business indaba last week, said CIMAS is not just a medical aid but is also into self-provision as well as wellness

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Capitalise on evolving market dynamics: Fidelity Life Asset Management

Capitalise on evolving market dynamics: Fidelity Life Asset Management

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Fidelity Life Asset Management says in the short term, allocating funds to USD money market investments can serve as a prudent strategy, offering competitive returns and liquidity amidst immediate economic uncertainties.

However, for investors with a longer investment horizon, exploring the alternative investment space,

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Old Mutual expands funeral services to Masvingo

Old Mutual expands funeral services to Masvingo

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Masvingo: Old Mutual Zimbabwe has expanded its funeral service to Masvingo, marking a significant step towards providing accessible and reliable funeral services to the town as well as underscoring the group’s commitment to meeting the unique needs of the local community.

In 2022, the financial services group launched a fully-fledged funeral

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Cimas commits to development of human resources in Zimbabwe’s health sector

Cimas commits to development of human resources in Zimbabwe’s health sector

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Mother of three remains positive after four cancer operations

The 40-year old mother of three who on Tuesday was one of the first three patients ever to be operated on in Zimbabwe by means of uniportal video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has had a long battle with cancer.

She is the first person in Zimbabwe

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First Mutual Holdings disputes auditors forensic report

First Mutual Holdings disputes auditors forensic report

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FIRST Mutual Holdings Limited (FMHL) says it is not in agreement with the findings in the BDO Chartered Accountants report and in the regulator’s Corrective Order and thus has instituted legal proceedings to protect its legal rights.

The Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) last month issued an FML with an order for corrective

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Call for contribution in the Q1 2024 magazine

Call for contribution in the Q1 2024 magazine

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Insurance24 will on 28 MARCH 2024 publish the First Quarter 2024 (Q1 2024) Insurance and Pensions E-Magazine under the theme “Innovation, stronger client relationships in insurance and pensions”.

 The magazine will offer an outlook for the insurance and pensions through latest industry news, analysis and special features.

The magazine

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ZHL to hedge on regional investments

ZHL to hedge on regional investments

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ZMIRE Holdings says it plans to solidify its regional investments and improve their underwriting capacity through continuous capital injections as it seek to hedge against country risk.

In addition, the group said it will be pursuing new markets within the region, harvesting its insurance value chain, and broadening its ecosystem through group synergies

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Continental RE to host awards in Zimbabwe

Continental RE to host awards in Zimbabwe

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Harare, Pan-African Reinsurer-Continental (Re) Insurance Plc, will host the 9th session of its journalism awards in the resort town of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe this year, Insurance 24 reports.

The ceremony, slated for mid-April, will be graced by selected journalists from across Africa.

In a statement, Continental

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Muthe appointed ICZ’s new chief executive

Muthe appointed ICZ’s new chief executive

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HARARE, The Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) has appointed seasoned insurer Donald Muthe as its substantive chief executive officer, Insurance24 has learnt.

Muthe, who is succeeding Tendai Karonga, is coming in with a wealth of experience in the sector.

Muthe has over 35 years of professional experience in leading

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