Liquid partners Eutelsat to take on Starlink in satellite internet race, let’s talk about it
It took a while for Zimbabwe to get on the satellite internet bandwagon (low earth orbit) but the door is ajar now. In the space of a week we got…
How you will personally benefit from Starlink’s presence in Zim even without purchasing a kit
If you take anything from this article, it’s that Starlink’s presence in Zimbabwe could lead to improved internet services, even if you don’t directly use their products. By partnering with…
Safeguard, as official Ajax security systems distributor, introduces phone-operated wireless alarm
As economic conditions have deteriorated, home robberies in Zimbabwe have become a growing concern for most. Ensuring the safety and security of your home has never been more important, especially…
Starlink’s Zimbabwean partner, IMC, does not technically exist yet
Remember that IMC Communications will be Starlink’s sole partner in Zimbabwe. What does IMC bring to the table in this unlikely marriage? – time will tell. Anyway, IMC does not…
Attention startups: Applications are open for Eight2Five’s VCC Incubation Program 2024 edition
Entrepreneurship is what will get Zimbabwe out of the economic quagmire it is in. So, it is lovely to see the Value Creation Challenge back targeting startups in: The Value…
Econet says send money for free from South Africa and the UK
As we all know, Zimbabwe has never been more reliant on its children living outside the country. From January to October 2023, Zimbabwe received $1.47bn in remittances, an 8% increase…
Dark Fibre launches network that should help lower internet costs whilst improving speed and reliability in Zimbabwe
Some of this stuff may go over some people’s heads, especially mine. So here’s the gist of the news we are sharing here. Dark Fibre Africa (DFA) Zimbabwe, a company…
Starlink applies for license to operate in Zimbabwe
Starlink has finally applied for a license to provide internet services in Zimbabwe. The government revealed this during a QnA session at the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo.…
AI for everyone: Zuckerberg puts powerful Meta AI right inside WhatsApp
This is a big deal. Meta AI, a powerful AI assistant, is now available right inside WhatsApp for anyone to use for free. For those of us in Zimbabwe, and…
Africa’s Digital Divide: The Case of .africa Top-Level Domain
Africa, the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, is often celebrated for its rich cultural diversity and vast potential. However, when it comes to its digital presence, the continent lags…