By Guest Author Farzam Ehsami – Rand Merchant Bank Blockchain Initiative Early this month, a group of people huddled at the Focus Rooms conference centre in Sunninghill, Sandton. The purpose was to discuss the future of money, and the technologies that are currently disrupting the financial services status quo. It…
By L.S.M Kabweza Embed from Getty Images Strive Masiyiwa, the founder of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and its related companies in Africa (together forming one of the biggest telecoms group on the continent) has been named the 33rd greatest leader in the world in 2017 by Fortune Magazine. Fortune, a US…
By L.S.M Kabweza Telecel hasn’t launched anything in a while. In a very long while. They have been quiet in their corner while other companies released new stuff (in the case of NetOne) or complained about not being allowed to release new stuff (in Econet’s case). So you can imagine…
By L.S.M Kabweza Telecel has announced a new data, voice and text package for its Telecel Go pre-paid subscribers. The offering which is known as MegaBoost is a combo bundle with various benefits. Telecel Zimbabwe Head of Marketing, Mr. Christopher Rubatika, said the introduction of the MegaBoost package is Telecel’s…
By L.S.M Kabweza The past several months have been quite bad for some Steward Bank customers. Some of the bank’s technology platforms have been going offline without explanation. Some customers have complained that their account balances in the system are often wrong. Some have complained that failed transfers somehow still…
By Trycolyn Pikirayi Learning how to drive is easy, but obtaining a licence is a totally different story. In fact, I personally think it’s literally one of the most difficult but necessary things to do in Zim. It is quite taxing on time, effort and even emotionally! I’m sure most…
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By Trycolyn Pikirayi Just the other day, I was talking to a local developer and he brought to my attention a recurring topic which I had otherwise chosen to ignore in the past. However, this developer caught my attention by giving a personal testimony, which frankly speaking was quite sad.…
By Staff Writer It’s that time of the year when banks are announcing their annual financial results. So far, CABS, POSB, EcoBank and FBC have all reported profits. The only bank that didn’t make a profit is NBS, understandably because the bank is new. Here’s a list of the banks…
By William Chui Econet sign, woman on phone ” data-medium-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Econet-Wifi-user-255×128.jpg” data-large-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Econet-Wifi-user-560×280.jpg”> News coming up online show that Econet Wireless are reactivating their ‘100% wifi promotion’ that was initially suspended last year in August. The promotion affords subscribers 100% value of their data purchase, a lot similar to Telecel’s Mega Juice…