March 25
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Moves to Adopt Digital Systems to Improve Efficiency
Harare City Council (HCC) has unveiled plans to adopt the Local Authority Digital System (LADS) in a bid to improve administrative processes and the ease of doing business. Read more »
March 05
Zimbabwe: Another Company Fined for Using Starlink's Internet Service
ZAMBEZI Boutique, a Victoria Falls-based company has been fined US$500 for using Starlink internet service which is developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX. Read more »
November 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: 75% of Banking Sector Jobs Lost Due to Digitization
THE Zimbabwe Banks and Allied Workers Union (ZIBAWU) says 75% of the sector's jobs have been lost since the turn of the millennium due to a combination of accelerated digitization… Read more »
September 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Lay Into Mnangagwa's New ICT Minister Mavetera - Say She Has No Idea What She Got Herself Into
A SECTION of Zimbabwe's internet users, already riled by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet appointments, has described new Information Communication Technology (ICT) Minister… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Elections Eve - Cybersecurity Monitor Registers Disruptions on Internet Service
INTERNATIONAL watchdog Netblocks has confirmed that internet service has been degraded in Zimbabwe a day before the crucial general election. Read more »
July 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: ZW$ Recovery Diminishes Telecommunications Services Providers' Tariff Hikes Prospects
THE steady recovery of the ZW$ in recent weeks almost diminishes recent calls by mobile telecommunications services providers, making it difficult to ascertain where exactly to… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Econet Bemoans Eroded Tariffs - Injects U.S.$66 Million for Network Modernisation
Eonet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited (EWZL) has bemoaned the negative impact of inflation eroded tariffs on operating costs amid a move to inject US$66 million for a network… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Potraz to Launch Inquiry Into Zanu-PF's ED Texts
POSTAL and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has promised to open an inquiry into leakage of private information after Zanu PF sent unsolicited campaign… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mobile Operators to Introduce Data Sharing
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are set to introduce a raft of measures aimed at addressing concerns raised by subscribers, chief among them data sharing, data rollover and issues… Read more »
January 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zim Tech Company Acquires SA, Moz and Botswana IT Firms
Zimbabwe's Tano Digital Solutions Group has acquired control of South African-headquartered IT company, Altron Botswana and Altron Mozambique. Read more »
December 22, 2022
Zimbabwe: Rural Areas Endure Low Mobile Base Stations Roll Out
RURAL areas in Zimbabwe continue to endure lower mobile base stations when compared to urban areas in a development likely to sideline the majority of the country's populace from… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Zimbabwe: Govt Adopts Broadband Plan to Reduce Internet Costs
The Zimbabwean government will roll out a national broadband strategy in the next seven years to reduce the cost of broadband to accelerate economic development, a senior official… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Zimbabwe: 50 Percent of Zimbabwe's Population Has No Access to the Internet - Minister
HALF of Zimbabwe's population has no access to the internet, a cabinet minister has said, warning that digital exclusion reinforces and deepens existing economic and social… Read more »
August 14, 2022
Zimbabwe: Govt Suspends e-Passport Processing Nationwide - Officials Cite Major Equipment Breakdown
ZIMBABWE's electronic passports processing has been put on hold indefinitely following a major machine breakdown. Read more »
May 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: Zinasu to Take TelOne Centre to Court After 200% Fees Hike
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) has promised to take telecommunications giant, TelOne's Centre for Learning to court following its announcement of a 200% fees hike… Read more »