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EcoCash loses bid to block search
Strive Masiyiwa's EcoCash (Pvt) Ltd, whose computers had been targeted for search and seizure by Dr Dish (Pvt) Ltd in the on-going $1, 7 million debt dispute, has lost its bid to interdict and restrai...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Econet Media clears air on Kwese
KWESE parent company, Econet Media (Mauritius), say it has nothing to do with the Supreme Court ruling against Dr Dish over the distribution of its content through Kwese TV to Zimbabwe viewers because...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kwesé TV pulled plug after losing court case
Econet Wireless pulled the plug on its pay satellite service, Kwesé TV last week after losing a Supreme Court battle in which the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) successfully argued that it ...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court sinks Kwesé
Econet Media (Mauritius) cannot distribute Kwesé TV satellite content to Zimbabwean viewers because it failed to comply with the terms and conditions under which it was granted the licence, the Supre...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 05:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet cannot distribute Kwese TV content to Zimbabwean viewers
Econet Media (Mauritius) cannot distribute Kwese TV satellite content to Zimbabwean viewers because it failed to comply with the terms and conditions under which it was granted licence, the Supreme Co...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 16:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Govt clarifies issuance of new broadcasting licences
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has not issued new licences, but has registered service providers with existing licences and who in any case enjoy freedom of establishment in terms of the...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa 'steals' campaign concept
A HARARE-BASED self-styled political consultant has taken the ruling Zanu-PF party to court for allegedly "stealing" and implementing an election campaign concept document he had designed for Presiden...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 14:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV, ZBCtv to broadcast all 64 FIFA world cup matches
The Econet Group is rolling out some exciting entertainment products and packages. Today, Kwese TV launched Kwese Play TV app and Kwese iFlix app, to cement its presence on the broadcasting space ahea...Published: 30 May 2018 at 12:14hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Econet hails broadcast license in Zimbabwe
Econet Media has received Zimbabwe government permission to broadcast television and video content in its home nation via its Kwesé TV division.Kwese TV Lifestyle image 23 June 20171The n...Published: 07 May 2018 at 10:17hrs | 37 | by Staff reporter
Matches broadcast hangs in balance
THE Premier Soccer League media audio-visual media rights tender officially closes today amid fears that the local game might not be broadcast anytime soon if the bidders fail to meet expected standar...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL TV deal still uncertain
LOCAL Premiership football faces an indefinite blackout as the Premier Soccer League battles to find new broadcast media rights partners following the expiry of the SuperSport deal last year.T...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL broadcasting rights bidders fall short
THE Premier Soccer League will retender the media audio-visual media rights after bidders failed to satisfy the requirements and expectations of the league.A number of companies, including the...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Media blackout for PSL opening games
THERE will be no broadcasting of the opening round of the 2018 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League matches this weekend, as the league is yet to finalise on the media audio-visual broadcasting rights....Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Castle PSL kickoff deferred
THE 2018 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League [PSL] fixtures will be unveiled on Tuesday ahead of the start of the forthcoming season, which has been moved from Saturday to March 17.PSL CEO Kenn...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 20:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa son in law's $3.5 million offer to PSL
LOCAL company Dr Dish have dangled a $3.5 million bid to the domestic Premier Soccer League (PSL) to acquire the top-flight league's media visual broadcasting rights from this year, in a ground-breaki...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's coup hero status is washing off fast, by elections time the vote rigging thug is back
I remember the scenes in the Streets of Harare on Saturday 18 November 2017 as if it was only yesterday. It you were a soldier wearing ZDF uniform you were a hero per excellence! The nation and the wo...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa son in-law's business interests
There is a man right here in Zimbabwe who happens to be a seasoned lawyer, major shareholder in one of the telecommunications companies and son in law to a prominent politician in Zimbabwe. All this i...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by TechZim
'Mnangagwa is Zimbabwe's richest man, not Masiyiwa'
Former Higher, Tertiary, Science and Technology minister Jonathan Moyo claims that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his coup allies staged a coup on 15 November to cover up massive and systematic loot...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Kwese TV cancels ties with Dr Dish, impasse heading for courts
DR Dish Private (Ltd) says it is pursuing various options after Econet Media-owned Kwese TV severed ties with the company, while assuring its subscribers that they will not be left stranded.Th...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 05:06hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV licence limbo sparks unease
Econet Media has reportedly activated its "contractual termination clause" with Dr Dish, the licence holder on the back of whom they were running their Kwese TV services in Zimbabwe.This has h...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 07:30hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter
Kwese TV, Local content producers speak
MUTARE - Local content producers, videographers and musicians have lauded, satellite television, Kwese TV which recently began airing in Zimbabwe.A snap survey conducted by this writer in the ...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 07:21hrs | 24 | by Farai Shawn Matiashe
BAZ seeks another order to bar Kwese TV
THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) this week approached the High Court again seeking to bar Kwese TV from broadcasting.Kwese TV received a major boost last week after Dr Dish's appli...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Major boost for Strive Masiyiwa's Kwese TV
ECONET Wireless boss Strive Masiyiwa's Kwese TV yesterday received a major boost after its partner Dr Dish's application seeking to broadcast pending a Supreme Court appeal by the Broadcasting Authori...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa's Kwese TV back on air
ECONET Wireless boss Strive Masiyiwa's Kwese TV yesterday received a major boost after its partner Dr Dish's application seeking to broadcast pending a Supreme Court appeal by the Broadcasting Authori...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kwese TV wins again, can continue selling
Econet Media's Kwese TV has been granted permission by the High Court to continue broadcasting until the Supreme Court rules on the appeal filed by the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ)....Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 15:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV switched off in Zimbabwe to refund clients
The government of Zimbabwe, through the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe, have managed to suspend Kwese TV from broadcasting following their Supreme Court appeal against the initial High Court rulin...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 13:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV seeks permission to operate
Dr Dish (Pvt) Limited, which recently partnered Econet Media Limited (Mauritius) to distribute Kwese TV satellite content to the Zimbabwean viewership, has filed an urgent chamber application seeking ...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwese ruling contested
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has approached the Supreme Court contesting a High Court decision allowing Econet Media Limited (Mauritius) to distribute Kwese TV satellite content to the...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV gets green light
ECONET Media Limited (Mauritius) yesterday got the green light to distribute its Kwese TV satellite content to Zimbabwean viewers pending finalisation of a licence dispute pitting Dr Dish (Pvt) Ltd an...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
High Court withholds ruling on Kwese TV
The High Court yesterday withheld ruling on whether an application by Econet Group's pay television service, Kwese TV, in which it is challenging the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) over an o...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers disputes Kwese links
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) has disputed media reports suggesting it renewed interest in partnering with Econet Media's Kwese TV after speculative reports that the latter had been licensed.In a...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwese row spills into High Court
GOVERNMENT is using underhand means to force exiled telecommunications magnate Strive Masiyiwa's Econet Media-owned Kwese TV into a partnership with either Zimbabwe Newspapers (Zimpapers) or Zimbabwe ...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 07:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Strive Masiyiwa takes Mugabe head-on
TELECOMMUNICATIONS magnate, Strive Masiyiwa is girding for a bruising legal battle with President Robert Mugabe's administration after a decision by the authorities to cancel Econet's television broa...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Kwese TV never applied for a licence'
Econet Wireless' Kwese TV has never applied for a licence to distribute foreign television content in Zimbabwe, and players in the industry are baffled where discussions around that matter are coming ...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confusion over Kwese TV's Zimbabwe licence
KWESE TV has partnered local player, Dr Dish in a content distribution deal that will see the Econet media owned company beam in the country. However, there is confusion as the Broadcasting Authority ...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
'BOStv abused licence,' says BAZ
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe has said BOStv was operating illegally as a free-to-air TV channel, and must be incorporated into the MYTV bouquet on a subscription basis as authorised by t...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo businessman confesses to being a Satanist
Bulawayo businessman Charles Takavenga popularly known as Dr Dish made startling revelations before a packed church confessing to formerly belonging to the kingdom of Satanists.The repentant...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 03:53hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
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