ZAPF calls for collaboration to harness pensions sector

Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds chairperson Phoebe Chawasarira
By Melody Chikono 9h ago

Pension fund executive calls for effective governance

Good governance strengthens the legitimacy and effectiveness of regulation by fostering trust and accountability
By Belinda Chiroodza and Ruth Maseko Jul. 31, 2025

Pension funds require 100 yrs to compensate 2008 victims

Government later instructed the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) to work with funds to establish compensation mechanisms.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 29, 2025

Scepticism over Mthuli Ncube’s US$21b debt plan  

But economists were quick to dismiss the target as unrealistic.  
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 18, 2025

Actuary lays out pensions industry revival plan

Speaking during the recent Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds 5th edition of the Principal Officers and Chairman’s convention in Bulawayo,
By Melody Chikono Oct. 22, 2024

Impact investments: An emerging asset class

Diverse sectors - Impact investing can span various sectors such as clean energy, affordable housing, healthcare, education, sustainable agriculture;
By Batanai Matsika May. 31, 2024

Ipec sets aside US$500k for pension loss compensation

Smith’s commission blamed the value erosion largely on poor regulatory enforcement and demonetisation of the local currency.
By Melody Chikono May. 26, 2024

Pensions sector shrinks by 50%: Ipec

Highlights on growth trends show that since 2020, the pension industry assets have been declining together with a number of active pension schemes.
By Melody Chikono May. 21, 2024

Zim's pension models need a revamp

In Zimbabwe, many people who have contributed to pension accounts for years end up with nothing when they retire.
By Melody Chikono May. 19, 2024