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By EcoCash Unbeknownst to a lot of people, buying things online from Zimbabwe is actually a very simple process. Since 2014, through EcoCash Debit card, if you’re on EcoCash you can buy stuff online from a range of sites that include Amazon.com (America’s biggest online shop), AliExpress (cheap gadgets from…
By Nigel Gambanga Sierra Leone’s fine, though paltry considering the size of MultiChoice, does send a signal to the entertainment company and it could set a precedent for regulators in other countries to protect their citizens from possible price exploitation. Articles appeared first on Techzim;DStv fined by Sierra Leone telecoms…
By Nigel Gambanga In the same week, RTGS transaction volumes also shot up by 51%, and ATM activity rose by 38% and cheque activity went up by 17%. Interestingly mobile money activity was down 8% during the period. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Zimbabwean banks benefit from cash crisis as plastic…
By L.S.M Kabweza The concept of crowdfunding is brilliant. Instead of waiting for the usual quarters for help (banks, government, NGOs, embassies and donor organisations) individuals with a need can directly appeal to ordinary people for funding. Startups can get help funding an idea, people can get fund their health…
By Nigel Gambanga The Zimbabwean government has directed all public institutions including State-owned enterprises and local authorities to introduce electronic Point of Sale terminals by the 1st of July 2016. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Government directs all its departments to introduce POS payments, leaves out more relevant mobile money options…
By L.S.M Kabweza Last week, Cellulant launched a USSD service allowing Zimbabweans to buy electricity tokens, ADSL internet and in future other bills from their phones by just dialing *365#. We had the opportunity to discuss the company’s new drive – both the local and as a continental company –…
By Nigel Gambanga After assuming responsibility for the attack and explaining how it managed to execute it (it’s been described as a DNS Reflection attack), Anonymous Africa has also promised to continue with its work and has mentioned some potential targets which include Zimbabwe’s ruling party ZANU PF. Articles appeared…
By Nigel Gambanga Uber the popular ride-hailing service has officially launched in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania marking its entry into its ninth African country and fourteenth city on the continent. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Uber launches in Tanzania, meets its expansion targets for Africa …read more Read more here:: Techzim…
By Nigel Gambanga Hello Paisa, the remittance service that caters for South Africa to Zimbabwe remittances has launched a three-month promotion offering a free transfer of money. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Hello Paisa has just made it free to send money from South Africa to Zimbabwe …read more Read more…
By Nigel Gambanga The assumption was that the as the high cost of electronic transactions has been highlighted as a barrier to a “cashless society”, the charges for sending, receiving and cashing out money from mobile money wallets would also immediately come under review. That is yet to happen. Articles…