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By Staff Writer The most definite reason that anyone now knows, beyond a reasonable doubt, is that your website is your business card and brochure online. Any question that any person may ask, about your company products, services and details, should be answered by your website. So this leads you…

By Batsirai Chikadaya According to POTRAZ’s latest sectoral report for the third quarter of 2016, there has been a decrease in the value of transactions done on mobile money (m-money) platforms for both cash-ins and cash-outs. Cash-Ins decreased by 4% from $460,240,971 in the second quarter of 2016 to $441,880,904…

By Nigel Gambanga In the same retrospective spirit, we took a look at what happened in the local technology space and came up with our list of the 10 most influential in this space. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Techzim’s top 10 list of most influential in Zimbabwean technology 2016 …read…

By Batsirai Chikadaya image credit: AllAfrica.com The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Government has ordered ALL telecoms companies block ALL social media networks on Sunday 18 December ahead of protests set for Monday, 19 December, calling for President Kabila to step down after his constitutionally-mandated second term comes to an…

By Garikai Dzoma Frustrated by all those operating systems updates? Here are some tips on how to stop Windows 10 from hogging your precious bandwidth. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Data saving tips – here’s how to stop Windows 10 from hogging your precious bandwidth …read more Read more here:: Techzim…

By Batsirai Chikadaya Since the start of ZESA’s prepaid meter system in 2013, the power utility company has installed 575 667k prepaid meters in households and businesses across the country to date against a targeted figure of 800k by 2018 set by Government’s ZimAsset economic recovery policy. Of the 576k…

By Nigel Gambanga Minister of Education, Lazarus Dokora In the latest development regarding the ownership dispute of eMAP, Zimbabwe’s online enrolment system, Purple Divine Technology – the local software development firm claiming ownership and control of the system recently sought an interim order to stop the Ministry from using the…

By Nigel Gambanga One of the highlights of the African telecoms space in 2016 wasAfrican telecoms carrier and Econet Wireless Group subsidiary Liquid Telecom’s announcement that it was moving to acquire Neotel, the South African fixed telecoms operator. This deal followed the disposal of the Neotel stake by Indian conglomerate…

By Batsirai Chikadaya On Thursday, the UNDP flighted a tender in the Herald calling on bids for the Procurement of Biometric Voter Registration Kits. The tender by the UNDP is in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission under the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Capacity Building Project (ZIM-ECO). The tender can be…

By Nigel Gambanga Mobile data utilisation in Zimbabwe increased by 16.1% between July and September 2016 registering 2,157 billion megabytes (MB) from the 1,857 billion MB recorded for the second quarter of 2016. This is according to data shared in the latest sector report from the telecoms regulator POTRAZ. This…