Telecel now down to 0.5% voice market share, likely making 41c/user/month
Telecel lives, miraculously, and today we get to peek into its inner workings and see how it is staving off death. It’s been years since we last saw positive news…
You’ll be able to use your Zim phone number in foreign countries without breaking the bank soon
You may have heard the news, the governments of Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Botswana will remove mobile roaming charges for their citizens starting in August. We asked the Postal and…
Econet, NetOne, Telecel see drop in voice traffic but increase in data usage, leading to a revenue decline in Q1 2023
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has released the ICT sector report for Q1 2023. There isn’t much that will shock you in there, it pretty much…
10yrs in prison for sending messages meant to humiliate/demean, 5 for sharing fake news and more penalties
To some extent, the online space will always be the Wild Wild West. Many efforts have been taken to try and tame it over the years and Zimbabwe is no…
Here are your rights when people collect your data in Zim, can’t have them collect it willy-nilly
The one thing you can be certain of is that whenever you visit the internet, someone is busy collecting your data. We consent to this collection because we want the…
ZIMRA denies allegations that it lost tax records dating back 6 years
There were reports that the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), the body responsible for collecting taxes and other revenue streams for the government in Zimbabwe, had lost tax records dating back…
EcoSure USD packages offer value for policyholders
WITH guaranteed payouts of up to US$5 000, EcoSure’s US dollar packages offer great value for money for policy holders, and – with monthly premiums as low as US$0,50 –…
Econet to upgrade 500 base stations, extend coverage to 300 new sites
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe, the country’s largest mobile network operator, has announced plans to upgrade 500 of its base stations and deploy an additional 300 new base stations across the country…
MultiChoice posts rise in profit but withholds dividend
South African pay television company MultiChoice Group said on Tuesday its annual profit rose 2 percent with strong subscriber growth and profit elsewhere in Africa offsetting poor market conditions in…
Tangwena, an ICT business looking to bring Starlink into Zimbabwe hassle-free
Starlink estimates that their service will officially be available in Zimbabwe in the 4th quarter of 2023 which is between October and December 2023. Unofficially though, the service is working…