By Leonard Sengere The National Budget 2018 is exactly what we were hoping for when it comes to measures to attract and retain foreign investment. Finance Minister Chinamasa revealed the government’s plans to make it worthwhile for investors to come to Zimbabwe with their briefcases full of cash knowing they…
The Status of Mobile Penetration And Active Mobile Subscriptions in Zimbabwe (Potraz 2017 Q3 Report)
By Trycolyn Pikirayi The Q3 2017 Telecoms report by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) reported an increase in Zimbabwe’s mobile penetration rate from 97% in Q2 to 100.5% in Q3. Penetration rate is defined as a parameter used to show the rate of circulation of a…
By Trycolyn Pikirayi The first budget under the new president, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is being presented by the ‘new’ Finance and Economy Planning Minister Hon Patrick Chinamasa. In the proposed budget for 2018, Hon Chinamasa mentioned how it would be expedient to review the mobile money charges as a way…
By Leonard Sengere Making the 2018 National Budget Presentation on Thursday afternoon, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa submitted a Finance Bill amending the Indigenisation and Empowerment Act. The Bill to take effect from April 2018. We have been imploring the government to amend that Indegenisation Act if we are to attract…
By L.S.M Kabweza The 2018 National Budget Statement presented before Parliament today by the Finance and Economy Planning Minister Patrick Chinamasa. Here’s a PDF download below. 2018 Budget Statement Articles appeared first on Techzim;Zimbabwe 2018 National Budget Statement (PDF Download) …read more Read more here:: Techzim Feed…
By Leonard Sengere Back in 2015, Statutory Instrument 171 was amended to allow members of the public to import up to 2000 litres of fuel per month for personal use. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has however notified us that the Statutory Instrument (SI) which allowed us to do…
By Staff Writer Zimbabwe’s only online Golix.com is currently facing challenges with its order book with its customers failing to place and withdraw orders. The problem has been noticed since Wednesday 6 December 2017 and a notification on their website acknowledged that there was a challenge and was being looked…
By Staff Writer Econet wireless’s Muzinda Hub has signed an all Africa exclusive agreement with Treehouse, the number one global online training platform for coding. Treehouse offers a variety of programming languages and is also a Google certified training partner for Android app development. The partnership will see Muzinda Hub…
By Leonard Sengere The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) launched an e-services platform, which is an online system that handles a number of tax obligations electronically back in 2015. The platform has helped ease the frustrations that came with interacting with ZIMRA employees in person. The platform is down at the…
By William Chui Liquid Telecoms Zimbabwe, the biggest and probably the main supplier of international bandwidth into Zimbabwe has released a statement in regards to the major internet outage that took place this week. In the statement, Liquid states that they had “two other links providing redundancy into Zimbabwe” and…