A list of Sasai features that were promised at launch but never came to be
On August 1 2019, Cassava Smartech drew the curtains on their newest shiny object – Sasai. They pitched a social payments app that would combine the best of messaging and…
Betting companies evade tax
Many betting shops in Harare are transacting in foreign currency, but issuing all receipts in Zimbabwe dollars, which is legally a tax fraud. Most of these betting shops have been…
Zesa hikes tariffs by 50 percent
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has increased tariffs by 50 percent for the second time in a month. ZETDC, a Zesa unit, increased tariffs last month and…
Econet reveals they used 3 million litres of fuel during the power crisis of 2019
2019 was a dark year for Zimbabwe and I mean that in the most literal sense. We had a power crises for over half the year and its impact on…
Subscribers will no longer need to go to Econet shops to replace SIM cards
Econet recently published its full-year results and in the report was a small detail I and (I believe) many other customers will appreciate greatly. The idea of fewer minutes NOT…
Apple ramps up efforts to build own search engine to rival Google, says report
Apple is ramping up efforts to develop its own search engine, according to a Financial Times report published Wednesday, as US antitrust authorities threaten a lucrative deal that sets Google’s…
Cyber bullying – Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill
The use of technology in the modern-day world is unavoidable and cuts across all spheres of human endeavour. There is however a flip side to this digital revolution if laws…
WorldRemit steps up Zim remittances
WorldRemit says demand for its remittance services to Zimbabwe continues to grow at an accelerated rate and reports say the volumes of foreign currency flows into the country through the…
Vaya Secures SA Partner To Deliver Groceries To Zimbabwe
Cassava Smartech’s Vaya is reported to be in a partnership with Thumela eKhaya, an eCommerce retailer from South Africa to deliver groceries from South Africa to Zimbabwe. This platform seeks…
Instagram Users Can Now Livestream Up to 4 Hours, Archiving To Be Introduced Soon
Corona virus triggered lot of changes in the digital space, facebook’s owned social platform is also trying to keep up with the pace and has adjusted the number of hours…