Insurance and Pensions Commission

IPEC is a statutory body established in terms of the Insurance and Pensions Commission Act, (Chapter 24:21) to regulate Insurance and pensions business

02/06/2026

June is Insurance Awareness Month a time to reflect, learn, and better understand the role insurance plays in protecting what matters most.

We look forward to sharing insightful titbits, tips, and practical knowledge throughout the month to help you make informed decisions.

Stay with us!

02/06/2026

🚨 PUBLIC NOTICE 🚨

The Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has cancelled the registration of Orchid Funeral Assurance (Private) Limited as a funeral assurance company in terms of the Insurance Act [Chapter 24:07].
The cancellation follows failure by the entity to comply with key regulatory requirements, including maintaining minimum capital requirements, submission of statutory returns and audited financial statements, as well as governance requirements.

📌 Orchid Funeral Assurance policyholders are advised to urgently contact IPEC and submit the following information by 30 June 2026:
✔️ Full Name, ID and Cell Number
✔️ Policy Number
✔️ Copy of Policy Document

📍 Documents may be submitted at the addresses provided on the flyer or via email to: [email protected]

IPEC remains committed to protecting the interests of insurance and pension consumers through effective regulation and supervision.

31/05/2026

We are proud to congratulate our Commissioner, Dr Grace Muradzikwa on being recognised with a Lifetime Achievement in Exceptional Work in the Private Insurance and Pensions Sector at the Zimbabwe Women Excellence Awards hosted by His Excellency President E.D Mnangagwa.

We're all proud and honoured to serve under her exemplary leadership!

Congratulations Team Leader!

29/05/2026

Your pension is your future financial security, but do you fully understand your rights and responsibilities as a pension scheme member?

In Episode 4 of IPEC Forum, Mr Polite Chidumwa, IPEC Market Conduct Manager in the Pensions and Life Department unpacks important issues affecting pension scheme members, including:

✔ The rights and responsibilities of pension scheme members
✔ The importance of checking annual benefit statements
✔ Updating beneficiary details
✔ Measures being implemented to strengthen transparency and consumer protection in the pensions sector.

Stay informed. Stay protected. Secure your future.

27/05/2026

In Episode 4 of IPEC Forum, Mr Polite Chidumwa -IPEC Market Conduct Manager in the Pensions and Life Department discusses the importance of understanding your pension rights and responsibilities, regularly checking your benefit statements, and staying informed about your retirement savings.

📅 Full episode premieres this Friday at 10AM

📺 Watch on all IPEC platforms