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Ziscosteel has been about to be revived since 2004. Here is a timeline of every promise and what it cost Zimbabwe.

Following the fact-finding tour, PAC chairperson Caston Matewu observed that it is simply not feasible for Zisco Steel to ever make steel again in its current state,

By Tendai Munhundarima May. 19, 2026

Ziscosteel has been about to be revived since 2004. Here is a timeline of every promise and what it cost Zimbabwe.

IPEC, FSD Africa launch insurance sandbox to spur innovation, widen coverage

FSD Africa principal for innovation for resilience, Elias Omondi, described the launch as a major milestone for Zimbabwe’s insurance industry.

By Chen Williams May. 16, 2026

IPEC, FSD Africa launch insurance sandbox to spur innovation, widen coverage

Why health fee cuts may not lower medical bills

The main reason is structural: Zimbabwe has no binding mechanism requiring private hospitals, pharmacies or doctors to pass cost savings on to consumers.

By Valentine Maya May. 14, 2026

Why health fee cuts may not lower medical bills

‘Funeral policies become a burden, not blessing’

In separate interviews, policyholders called on funeral assurance providers to clearly explain policy terms, waiting periods, exclusions, surrender values and pay-out structures.

By Tatenda Kunaka May. 8, 2026

‘Funeral policies become a burden, not blessing’

IPEC revokes Heritage Life licence, benefits frozen

The Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has revoked the licence of Heritage Life Limited, freezing policies and pension benefits for thousands of members.

By Nhau Mangirazi May. 5, 2026

IPEC revokes Heritage Life licence, benefits frozen

Retirement: Inevitable death sentence for Zim pensioners

The scars of the period have remained and insurance firms have been struggling to restore the trust and confidence lost during the hyperinflationary period.

By Harry Wilson May. 2, 2026

Retirement: Inevitable death sentence for Zim pensioners

ZPSF appeals for donor support amid growing pensioner hardship

ZPSF said rising costs and an increasing number of vulnerable beneficiaries have placed significant pressure on its ability to sustain deliveries nationwide.

By Donald Nyandoro Apr. 24, 2026

ZPSF appeals for donor support amid growing pensioner hardship

SecZim, DPC seal MoU to strengthen financial sector stability

“This MoU establishes a structured framework for cooperation, enabling us to better coordinate efforts in promoting market integrity, financial stability and sector resilience,” Berejena said.

By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 10, 2026