Econet
Insurance, a brand of Econet Zimbabwe has launched a partnership with ZIMPOST
in a project that will strengthen the companies’ relationship.
Addressing
delegates at econet shop in Mabelreign today, managing director of econet
insurance Mr George Nyashanu said the partnership will create a good
relationship between econet insurance and ZIMPOST thus econet insurance
customers will be able to find econet insurance products in ZIMPOST shops and
the other way round.
“Our
customers will be able to walk in at any ZIMPOST branch and be able to buy our
products, and they can also walk into econet shops and buy ZIMPOST products.”
He said.
The
government is on a drive to grow insurance inclusion and push insurance
penetration from less than 10% to beyond 20% by end of 2019.
Mr George
Nyashanu said as Cassava Smartech they are playing their part to meet the Government’s
target.
“As Cassava
Smartech are playing our part in providing digital solutions to complement the
efforts of other players in growing insurance inclusion.
“We are so
excited to partner with ZIMPOST and we believe with their wide distribution
network we will complement one another to drive inclusion and access to our
products.” He said.
Dignitaries
who were present during the launch included Econet Insurance Board Members,
Chief Executive Officer ZIMPOST, Managing Director, Econet Insurance and Econet
Life, General Manager Econet Insurance, and ZIMPOST and Cassava Smartech
Management.