Relating his experience at the recently held Zim Achievers awards, where his company Diaspora Insurance was the headline sponsor, Mr Jeff Madzingo said, after completing the post-graduate programme, he was not able to get a banking job in the UK and found himself working as a security guard. He went on stage holding a blue jacket emblazoned ‘The Watch Security’. He said the jacket he brought on stage was his uniform then, more than a decade ago.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promoted his son Sean to lieutenant colonel, triggering debate over military professionalism and political influence in Zimbabwe.
Diaspora Insurance is restructuring its leadership, with founder Jeff Madzingo becoming Executive Chairman and a new CEO set to take over in June 2026.
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, has been fined a total of R600,000 and deported to Zimbabwe following sentencing in a Johannesburg court on Wednesday.
