In Zimbabwe, millions choose funeral insurance over pricey medical cover
Al Jazeera • 2/2/2026
Summary
In Zimbabwe, millions of people are opting for funeral insurance instead of health insurance. Funeral policies have become more popular than medical cover among the population.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
15d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
354
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^354/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^354/48 = 0.006024) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 14 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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