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Digital shift boosts Zimbabwe's tax collections

Zimbabwe's domestic resource mobilisation drive has received a significant boost following the launch of a fully digital tax collection system, a move set to improve efficiency, reduce costs, save time, and close revenue leakages.The refor…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 09:02hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe conducts digital currency survey

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has intensified its preparations to introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) through a phased approach, starting with consumer perception surveys to gauge public opinion on the proposed innovation…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 08:41hrs | 279 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe hits US$44,9bn in digital transactions

Zimbabwe's financial sector has marked a major milestone in its digital transformation, processing a record 381 million electronic transactions worth ZiG1,2 trillion (US$44,9 billion) in the first half of 2025.The surge reflects the countr…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 08:32hrs | 217 | by Staff reporter

Potraz rolls out digital inclusion programme

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has launched a far-reaching programme aimed at addressing digital exclusion among persons with disabilities, as the country pushes forward with its digital transfo…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:12hrs | 58 | by Staff reporter

Zimra goes digital

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has announced that all Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Certificates of Origin will now be issued online, marking a major advancement in Zimbabwe's digital transformation and reg…

Published: 28 Jul 2025 at 13:24hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter

Digitisation of Zimbabwe Magistrates' Courts begins

The Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS), a digital platform aimed at modernising Zimbabwe's justice delivery, will be rolled out in Magistrates' Courts across Mashonaland Central and Matabeleland North provinces starting T…

Published: 29 Jun 2025 at 11:22hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt unveils digital title deeds processing

In a landmark move set to transform land ownership documentation in Zimbabwe, the Government has introduced a Digital Land Administration Platform (DLAP), allowing farmers and landowners to apply for and process title deeds online. This in…

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 09:29hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to roll out 1 laptop per child initiative to bridge digital divide

The Government of Zimbabwe is advancing efforts to enhance digital learning by rolling out the One Laptop Per Child initiative and providing annual training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital literacy to more than 10,000 teachers …

Published: 28 May 2025 at 11:00hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter

Zoho Corp injects $15 million into Zimbabwe's digital future

Indian cloud software giant Zoho Corporation has announced a $15 million investment in Zimbabwe aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of small and medium enterprises (SMES) and large organisations.The tech firm, which serves mor…

Published: 01 May 2025 at 10:39hrs | 243 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa launches Zimbabwe digital skills training programme

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday launched the Zimbabwe Digital Skills Development Programme, an initiative aimed at equipping 1.5 million young Zimbabweans with essential digital skills to thrive in the modern economy. The programme …

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 09:50hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter

ZiG4 billion required for digital migration

Zimbabwe requires an estimated ZiG4 billion to fully execute the second phase of its long-delayed digital migration project, known as Zim Digital, according to Dr. Jenfan Muswere, the Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Se…

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 06:56hrs | 96 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans enjoy border digitisation gains

The digitization of the Beitbridge port of entry through the Zimbabwe Electronic Single Window (ZESW) platform is significantly improving trade facilitation and clearance efficiency. Introduced in 2022 by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zi…

Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 07:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe moves to digitalise magistrates courts

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) marked its 14th anniversary by launching a campaign to digitalize all magistrates courts nationwide. This initiative aims to improve access to judicial information for stakeholders and the public. Whil…

Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 06:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe announces digital TV satellite broadcasting services licence fees

The Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services has announced licence fees for local digital television satellite broadcasting services.The fees have been effected through Statutory Instrument 43 of 2024, Broadcasting Serv…

Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 21:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's digital borders to go online in first quarter

ZIMBABWE will start the full implementation of the digitalised border concept this first quarter with a target of transforming all ports of entry into electronic gates by the end of the year.Once operationalised, Zimbabwe will be among the…

Published: 08 Jan 2024 at 05:31hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's digitisation in 'Stone Age'

GOVERNMENT says Zimbabwe's dream to fully digitalise is so many years behind with only 18 transmitters currently digital compliant.Outgoing Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Kindness Paradza said this during …

Published: 25 Aug 2023 at 07:54hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

'5G technology won't offer quick fix to Zimbabwe's digital divide'

US technology expert and founder of artificial intelligence company Omelas, Evanna Hu A UNITED STATES technology expert and founder of artificial intelligence company Omelas, Evanna Hu, has warned that 5G technology will not offer a q…

Published: 12 May 2023 at 06:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe in race to introduce digital currency

Zimbabwe is in the race to become one of the first African countries to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC).Nigeria became the first country in Africa to issue a CBDC, the eNaira, in 2021 while several African countries such a…

Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 10:25hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe schools go digital

At least 35 percent of the schools in Zimbabwe have been connected to the Learning Passport as the Government and its partners continue to adapt learning to the new digital innovations that ensure no child is left behind in accessing educa…

Published: 25 Jan 2023 at 10:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

RBZ conducts digital currency survey

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has stepped up plans to create Zimbabwe's own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on a phased approach by carrying-out consumer perception surveys.The bank's intention to explore the CBDC is in pursuant …

Published: 11 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Econet steps up its digital transformation drive

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has stepped up its digital transformation drive by deploying more self-care service channels for its customers.The move, which is in line with the company's stated business model communicated over the past 18 month…

Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Digitalisation to usher 12 new TV stations in ZImbabwe

INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Monica Mutsvangwa says the transformation of the media landscape from analogue to digital terrestrial television broadcasting will improve signal reach and quality as well as promote me…

Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:35hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe TV goes digital

ZIMBABWE will soon have free-to-air digital television services through 12 stations following the successful and historic switch-over yesterday, from the analogue signal to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT). Information, Publicity and B…

Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Covid-19 widens Zimbabwe's digital divide

THE outbreak of Covid-19 has widened the digital divide between Zimbabwe's urban and rural population at a time the use of data services is on the increase.According to figures obtained from the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Aut…

Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 07:00hrs | 11 | by Nhimbe Trust

Why digital money makes sense

William Arthur Ward was an American who contributed a lot to the Reader's Digest. His main genres were inspirational maxims and meditations and poems. One of the things he said was: "A pessimist complains about the direction of the wind, a…

Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Nick Mangwana

Can digital disruption tackle local healthcare challenges?

The African region is seen to be one of the most sought-after markets globally for healthcare investments, having experienced stellar growth over the last decade and showing no sign of slowing down in the near future. According to a report…

Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 14:27hrs | 2 | by Agencies

Zimbabwe readies to migrate to digital broadcasting

Forty people from Victoria Falls are attending a four-day training course on creative content creation, as Zimbabwe prepares to migrate its broadcasting services from analogue to digital.The workshop, covering script writing, editing, prod…

Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter

How To: Start A Digital Music Label

Once, the perks of working at a record label were almost legendary -- the swag, the travel and the highly flexible expense account. Now, with sales tanking and the economy in the toilet, most people working at the labels are just happy to …

Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 23:12hrs | 2 | by Kevin Young

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