Strive Masiyiwa says solar subsidiary DPA will be bigger than Econet & Liquid
Econet Group Chairman Strive Masiyiwa thinks that Distributed Power Africa (DPA) will surpass its sister companies Econet and Liquid Telecom. Masiyiwa made these remarks after DPA sold 50% of its…
Liquid Telecom completes East to West Africa fibre link
Back in 2019, Liquid Telecom announced the launch of the East to West Africa data link. This audacious project was going to, for the first time, connect the continent to…
Full Text: Ministry for ICT e-learning strategy
The following is a press statement from the Minstry of ICT delivered by Minister Jenfan Muswere on Zimbabwe’s e-learning strategy:The national e-learning strategy for schools in Zimbabwe is a broad…
GMB introduces e-wallet, promising farmers ease of access to funds
The Grain Marketing Board of Zimbabwe (GMB) has joined the shift to digital with the launch of an e-wallet. In a report by ZBC News, the GMB has, on top…
Local startup partners with FBC Insurance giving motorist instant access to lawyers
Local legal startup LawBasket has partnered with FBC Holding’s Insurance division to give motorists access to legal assistance if they should need it. LawBasket is a startup that we have…
Liquid Telecom secures US$840m
PAN-African telecommunications group, Liquid Telecoms says it has successfully arranged a bond and term loan refinancing facility to the tune of US$840 million for the group’s growth strategy and existing…
NetOne partners Huawei
Mobile telecommunications firm, NetOne, has partnered Chinese multinational technology company, Huawei, to upgrade mobile network services that will see an improvement in the country’s mobile broadband. The mobile broadband project…
VP Mohadi leaks: the tech behind call hacking, recording & voice cloning
With the news of Vice President Kembo Mohadi’s resignation due to the scandal he is embroiled in. We wondered how the leak(s) could have taken place or how they were…
TelOne introduces data sharing, a first in Zimbabwe
In what is bound to be a first, TelOne is introducing data sharing starting today, 1 March 2021. As one would assume based on the title of this article, the…
POTRAZ: SMS and e-mail phishing scams on the rise
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has cautioned the public on the rise of SMS and e-mail phishing attacks.Phishing is a fraudulent practice of sending people email…