By William Chui Ecocash, arguably the biggest ‘bank’ in Zimbabwe, with probably well over 4m subscribers, has zero rated merchant payments every Thursday up until the end of June 2017. I’m not too sure whether this incentive needed to be thrown, as due to the cash crisis that has been…
By L.S.M Kabweza Last year in December, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Finance, Patrick Chinamasa proposed a 5% tax on all mobile phone airtime and broadband as part of his budget proposals. The tax, called a Health Levy and themed “Talk, Surf and Save a Life” is expected to be part of…
By William Chui Solar Batteries ” data-medium-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Clamorepower-Solar-Batterie-255×159.jpg” data-large-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Clamorepower-Solar-Batterie-560×350.jpg”> The Article below is a sponsored article with content supplied by Clamore Power. Please see our policy on sponsored stories. Last week we started looking at one of the major components of your solar power system, the battery. In summary last week…
By Tinashe Nyahasha One of the most recurring questions when we commissioned this series on National Building Society (NBS) regards the types of accounts that individuals can open. The second question is which type of account makes one eligible to apply for a housing loan. (Check out the earlier articles…
By Staff Writer For many years Facebook has been promoting innovation across the Middle East and Africa, providing startups with the tools they need to build, grow, monetize, and measure. Facebook grew out of a hacker culture, and thrives on seeking out and promoting innovation on new platforms. That’s why…
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By William Chui Over the years media and marketing professionals have been highly interested to know the numbers of users that use the various social media platforms available in Zimbabwe. At Techzim it’s almost a weekly question we either get directly or we enter into a discussion where these stats…
By L.S.M Kabweza That WhatsApp was working on business features to be launched in the future has been clear for a while now. People just didn’t know when. That has just changed. Facebook recently advertised the job, Digital Transactions Lead in India, and as one of the job responsibilities, the…
By L.S.M Kabweza Together with TBWA Zimbabwe we hosted the Digital Future CEOs breakfast meeting in Harare today. Speaking at the event was the Steward Bank CEO, Dr. Lance Mambondiani, the AMH Managing Director, Vincent Kahiya, and the FBC Executive Director Retail & eCommerce, Agrippa Mugwagwa. The 3 business leaders…
By L.S.M Kabweza TelOne is in the final stages of launching a video streaming broadband package for its ADSL and fibre customers. The package will allow TelOne customers to stream movies by paying for streaming in addition to the regular packages. At least that’s the plan from what we understand…