Detroit’s decline is a cautionary tale about overreliance on a single industry, Harare take note
Walking the streets of Detroit was a strange experience. Here I was in the great automotive city which is beautiful by the way and yet it felt…empty. I knew that…
American experts on why ChatGPT is not available in Zimbabwe
I have been integrating Bard, the generative AI from Google, into my daily life ever since its launch. Why did I choose Bard when ChatGPT is all the rage? Well,…
Turn your ideas on how govts can improve their digital services into reality at Africa’s e-govt summit
When someone says ‘parastatal’ or ‘state-owned-enterprise,’ what comes to your mind? I would bet that some of the words that rush to the front of your brain are ‘inefficiency’ and…
More companies apply to generate/ procure electricity. ZESA monopoly over?
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that it’s important to diversify our energy sources. Can you imagine where we would be if our hopes and dreams…
AMN using Starlink to expand mobile networks in underserved parts of Africa
Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) and Starlink have partnered up to enhance mobile connectivity by allowing Mobile Network Operators to use Starlink’s satellite network as a backbone link for base stations…
This handy tool (API) gives you Zim exchange rate information dating back years
You know the deal in Zimbabwe, at any given time you need to have the most accurate USD to ZWL exchange rate, just in case money needs to exchange hands.…
No, the Zimbabwean govt has not disrupted the internet ahead of election day, it’s something else
African governments have a reputation for shutting down the internet to limit their people’s ability to communicate or stay informed. Just a few weeks ago we were talking about the…
No, the Zimbabwean govt has not disrupted the internet ahead of election day, it’s something else
African governments have a reputation for shutting down the internet to limit their people’s ability to communicate or stay informed. Just a few weeks ago we were talking about the…
Econet now has RCS. It’s like free unlimited texts, but that’s not even the best part!
This was a very interesting discovery. When I was setting up my Pixel 6 with the Econet eSim, I got a notification to sign up for RCS messaging. During my…
Load-shedding is coming back with a bang in August
It appears the good times are coming to an end, my friends. The tarot cards have spoken, and power cuts are in our future. We’ve had a nice two months,…