The mysterious case of Econet’s 5G availability
Ok so let’s talk about this. The truth is that the 5G rollout by Econet has not been ideal. It’s been there since around May last year but almost no…
If you are a startup you need to be a part of the 825 Value Creation Challenge (VCC3)
825, an Old Mutual subsidiary is running an incubator under the theme Value Creation Challenge and applications are open for entrepreneurs and startups. The deadline for applications is on the…
[Exclusive] Econet has whitelisted all its customers for 5G!
Econet reached out to inform us that all its customers have been whitelisted for 5G. Before you could not access 5G on Econet even if you owned a 5G capable…
POSB launches dual currency Mastercard debit card and joins the prepaid USD card fight
The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has partnered with Mastercard to unveil new debit and prepaid cards. Okay, ‘what’s interesting about that?’ – you ask. Read on. Mastercard debit The…
They are 3D-printing cakes now, edible and everything. They can do chicken too
Image credit: Jonathan Blutinger / Columbia Engineering Just when you think you have seen it all, you see something like this. They are printing cakes now. Do those words mean…
Starlink future in danger? Scientists calling for ban on low Earth orbit satellites it uses
I know most of us are looking at Starlink as some kind of saviour. We have been disappointed enough by the current internet service providers in this country that we…
You doubted them, Hwange Unit 7 now feeding electricity into national grid
We were starting to think it was never gonna happen. We had been told that the commissioning of Hwange Unit 7 was imminent too many times before. The day finally…
The 1.5TB microSD card is here but your wallet can’t handle it
I am one of those people that hate losing features in devices even when it’s a feature I do not even use. An example would be the removal of the…
Zimbabwe should jump on floating solar panels, would benefit Kariba
Three Gorges New Energy Floating Solar Farm, China. Image Credit: YSG Solar The British are known to talk about the weather, a lot. Some say it’s just an icebreaker or…
With Harare City collecting US$90m in 2 weeks from a clamping spree, avoid becoming a victim
You may have seen the video by now. You know the one where City Parking officials (or hired workers in City Council work suits) get into a fight with people…