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By Nigel Gambanga TelOne, the Zimbabwean fixed telecoms operator recently shared information on its WiFi hotspots. According to Chipo Mtasa, TelOne’s Managing Director, the operator currently has 103 hotspots nationwide. Articles appeared first on Techzim;TelOne grows public WiFi presence, now has over 100 hotspots nationwide …read more Read more here::…

By Nigel Gambanga Zimbabwe’s telecoms regulator POTRAZ has denied knowledge of a $10 million Telecel acquisition loan agreement which was mentioned in a recent report from the Auditor General. Articles appeared first on Techzim;POTRAZ says it has no record of $10 million Telecel acquisition loan agreement …read more Read more…

By L.S.M Kabweza Even after the recent downward review of the bank charges, the truth is that RTGSs (and people looking to access their cash have to make a lot of them) at $3 a transaction, are still quite expensive to do. And ofcourse EcoCash still charges the sender $7…

By L.S.M Kabweza Recently we had the opportunity to interview the TelOne chairman, Charles Shamu. We spoke about TelOne’s ADSL business, the fibre, it’s subscribers, the issue of infrastructure sharing and TelOne’s plans to enter the mobile data market this year. Below is the interview: Soul Kabweza: We notice the…

By Aurther Shoko An email late Friday, but dated 23 June, sent out to customers from Managing Director Simon Hammond, CABS has announced termination of processing of telegraphic transfers (TT), both incoming and outgoing, for individuals in USD, GBP and EUR effective 01 July 2016. This follows a similar move…

By Nigel Gambanga When NetOne launched its OneFusion package earlier this month it received a lot of feedback, both good and bad. However, the biggest weakness that was identified was the feeble data allocation for each bundle. It turns out NetOne was listening. It has unveiled an updated version of…

By Aurther Shoko Here’s a look at why you should consider using Prey, the theft protection application that is primarily designed to help recover stolen or missing devices such as desktop computers, tablets and mobile phones. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Your device’s been stolen? You should’ve used Prey …read more…

By Nigel Gambanga Despite this decline in revenue TelOne registered an increase in operating profit from $7 million to $8,2 million while its net profit decreased to $5,8 million as a result of the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on its legacy loans which are held in Yen and Euro…

By name.co.zw All nameserver changes for local domain extensions are done by emailing the respective registry. The quickest registry takes, on average 5hrs and at most 24hrs. Other registries may even take more than 3 days to effect the change. If you factor in DNS propagation, it can take 4…

By L.S.M Kabweza With fresh allegations of corruption already being levelled against the ICT Minister Supa Mandiwanzira, it doesn’t do him any good that the Auditor General is now revealing the minister went against governance rules to fund the purchase of vehicles and his Telecel acquisition project. A report by…