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South African fiber providers are gradually forming local monopolies
The South African fiber internet market, once praised for its Open Access model, is now seeing a rise in monopolistic practices by Fibre Network Operators (FNOs) that control neighbourhoods, estates, ...Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 14:27hrs | 101 | by Staff reporter
Virtual sittings commence at Bulawayo magistrates' courts
The Bulawayo Magistrates' Court has begun conducting virtual court sessions, aligning with a national shift towards digital judicial processes. Launched by Chief Justice Luke Malaba in 2022, t...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 14:07hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Grain millers warn of rice price hike as VAT threat looms
The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has issued a warning that the price of rice in Zimbabwe could increase from US$2 to US$3 if Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube does not reverse the 15% Valu...Published: 20 Feb 2024 at 08:48hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Is China really helping suffering Zimbabweans?
Imagine your father has an 'all-weather friend', who appears to stand by him in every situation.He looks away as your father brutally batters your mother and does not appear to give a hoot whe...Published: 14 Dec 2023 at 12:39hrs | 10 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Powertel inks US$100m network upgrade deal
PowerTel Communications, a subsidiary of State power utility Zesa Holdings, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding and non-disclosure agreement with Ghanaian company Vobiss Solutions Limited for a U...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:33hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Starlink : A potential digital lifeline for rural Zimbabwe
In a world where connectivity is a lifeline for information, education, and economic opportunities, the promise of Starlink, SpaceX's ambitious satellite internet project, shines brightly for rural an...Published: 26 Oct 2023 at 05:30hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
Starlink: A Potential Lifeline for Rural Zimbabwe
In a world where connectivity is a lifeline for information, education, and economic opportunities, the promise of Starlink, SpaceX's ambitious satellite ...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 04:50hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
Africans must stop eating Sadza; Here is why
Sadza is a staple food across much of Africa, particularly in Southern and East African countries. Made from ground cornmeal or cassava flour and boiled to a thick porridge consistency, sadza is a fil...Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 17:50hrs | 101 | by Erick Matotoba
5 professional cleaning advantages for homeowners
Keeping the home clean from top to bottom takes a lot of work. While one can do surface cleaning every day, it would be pointless if the home doesn't receive a much-needed and thorough cleaning. Hirin...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 18:13hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Things you should know about engineered wood flooring
There are many reasons to choose engineered oak flooring over solid hardwood floors. Engineered wood floors are becoming more popular because they have a top layer made of concrete and natural oak woo...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 10:53hrs | 4 | by Staff Writer
How to do basic car paint repair at home
No matter how careful you are with your vehicle, scratches and nicks are inevitable. However, no matter how small, you should repair these damages as soon as possible. This is because they can become ...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 20:41hrs | 13 | by Staff Writer
Picking the best sofa for your living room
The living room is that area of the home where most people focus on the interior decoration. Buying a durable sofa of high quality is one of the main things that make the living room attractive. It is...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 13:27hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
How fiber optic internet will help your company
You want to go above and beyond to ensure that your company succeeds. If it doesn't, you're going to be disappointed and you'll likely lose a lot of money. You need to work hard to keep your customers...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:44hrs | 8 | by Staff writer
Zimbabwe's coming online gaming revolution
Recently seeing massive investments in its fiber infrastructure, Zimbabwe is poised to make major strides into the world of online gaming. Previously limited by slow speeds, costs, and connectivity, n...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 14:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
Commercial and personal fiber internet advantages approaching Zimbabwe
Following the completion of a large linking project from TelOne in 2019, Zimbabwe is finally seeing moves into commercial fiber viability. Made possible through a $98 million loan from the China Exim ...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 12:49hrs | | by Staff Writer
Enter the dragon: The rise of China
The most remarkable economic turnaround story of the 21st century undoubtedly belongs to the People's Republic of China. As the country marks the 40th anniversary of economic reforms and opening, the ...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 16:43hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Enter the dragon: The rise of China
The most remarkable economic turnaround story of the 21st century undoubtedly belongs to the People's Republic of China. As the country marks the 40th anniversary of economic reforms and opening, the ...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 14:10hrs | 3 | by Victor Bhoroma
Raw food treatment for cancer - Alternative cancer treatments
The Editor,I thought this information can help improve someone's quality of life.https://www.cancertutor.com/rawfood/This is a very potent cancer treatment; however, it should ...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 14:58hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
In this present crisis, govt is not a solution to our problem: govt is the problem
When Shingai Sibanda, a family man and school teacher since the early 1990s is struggling to secure high school, college and university fees for his three daughters: is it fair to deduce that life wil...Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 07:45hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Mobile phone application development and career
My last article in touched on how to start a Mobile Phone Repair Business . The responses and inquiries were pretty astounding. What is obvious is that most people do not know how to search and look f...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 13:44hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
Chinese envoy visit: A reassurance on mega deals
The recent visit to Zimbabwe by a special Chinese envoy has reignited hope that the Asian economic giant is still committed to implementing the mega-deals signed between the two all-weather friends in...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 09:36hrs | | by John Sigauke
Chinese envoy visit: A reassurance on mega deals
The recent visit to Zimbabwe by a special Chinese envoy has reignited hope that the Asian economic giant is still committed to implementing the mega-deals signed between the two all-weather friends in...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by John Sigauke
Why do Zim Dancehall artist sing about Wicknell and not Dzamara?
In Zimbabwe, AIDS and politics contributed to the destruction of the structural fiber of Zimbabwean family life. It started in the late 80's with Aids killing a parent or both parents and then in the ...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 14:49hrs | 1 | by Amelie Moyo
Bulawayo International Art Fair 1st Edition
Bulawayo International Art Fair, the expected premier fair for Modern and Contemporary art, debuts from 27-30 April 2016. For its 1st ever edition, the Fair will encompass four days of visual and perf...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by BIAF
Open letter to an African Youth
Africa Needs the Next Generation, I am so hopeful about our continent's future, Moreover, the African youth must bear in mind that they are the future leaders of Africa. I see future farmers, ranchers...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 19:11hrs | | by Adam Bangizwe - Nkashaka Sibuyi
Solar powered wireless access
Background Some time in March 2010 ,. the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) made an announcement t...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 21:08hrs | 2 | by Robert Ndlovu
Zimbabwe outstrips UK, France in internet freedom - report
ZIMBABWEANS are enjoying considerable freedom of the Internet, although a United States conservative think tank that has always been anti-Government has identified MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai as...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:15hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo
Cotton is an essential cash crop
In his State of the Nation address, President Mugabe, mentioned that there is really need to consider revitalizing the agricultural sector and the agro-processing industries as a major strategy of rev...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 18:20hrs | 1 | by Chido Chikuni
Zimbabwe witness a milestone in digital migration project
Zimbabwe today witnessed a milestone in the implementation of the Digital Migration Project, with the hoisting of a satellite uplink dish at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation's Pockets Hill studio...Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Internet Society Report Points to Rapid Internet Growth in Africa; Outlines Path to Further Expansion
Report highlights benefits of Internet governance multistakeholder model TUNIS, Tunisia - In order to better understand what African nations need to do to reap the full benefits of...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 13:56hrs | | by APO
A second letter to all women in Zimbabwe in preparation for the grand boycott!
"Passive resistance" Dear Zimbabwe Women of all ethnic societies, As we slowly and surely approach the international women's day of the global v...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 17:56hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Prophet TB Joshua predicts Obama's hospitalization
Ok first of all, I am not into this prediction stuff.I found out that Obama was apparently rushed to Hospital today and Googled for more info but then I saw in the suggestion feed a predi...Published: 07 Dec 2014 at 21:59hrs | | by Godwin Ikechukwu
The impact of Movitel on ICT in Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique - Arriving in Mozambique when the telecom infrastructure was very limited and only 35% of the population was accessible to the telecommunication services, Viettel – the Vietna...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 09:18hrs | 3 | by Nguyen Thai Khang - ICTNews
Delta in 18,000 MT barley deal with farmers
Harare - Beverage manufacturer, Delta Corporation Limited said it has contracted farmers to produce 18 000 metric tonnes of barley this winter season from 46,000 tonnes produced last year....Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 12:16hrs | | by Portia Sigauke
Now Renewal Team wants to buy victims of political violence
The announcement by Tendai Biti's nameless party that it has funds to start compensating MDC-T victims of political violence is the most telling of the renewal group's lack of moral fiber....Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 18:51hrs | | by Douglas Mwonzora
Mugabe under spot light
ALL eyes are on President Robert Mugabe as his leadership faces a stern test in the wake of an expose` on corruption in State-owned entities that requires a strategic and tactical approach from the hi...Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZRP arrests 74 most wanted Bulawayo criminals
SEVENTY-four suspected criminals on the police's most wanted list for allegedly committing crimes in and around Bulawayo were arrested over the festive season.Two months ago its was re...Published: 05 Jan 2014 at 22:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
List of Bulawayo's most WANTED criminals
MORE than 100 suspected criminals are on the police's most wanted list for committing various horrendous crimes in and around Bulawayo as it emerges that crime is on the rise in the city.Offic...Published: 25 Nov 2013 at 03:52hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Foods that set the mood
Mood Makers 101Are you just not in the mood lately? If sex is starting to feel more like a chore than a treat, the culprit could be one of many things, lik...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 14:05hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Toxic Inequality??
Feminists, pressure groups and gender lobbyists roundly vilified President Mugabe's decision to include just the three women in his new cabinet. From an inequality standpoint, it's easy to v...Published: 21 Sep 2013 at 14:39hrs | 1 | by Bhekinkosi Ngubeni
Google launches balloons to beam internet from near space
Christchurch - Wrinkled and skinny at first, the translucent, jellyfish-shaped balloons that Google released this week from a frozen field in the heart of New Zealand's South Island hardened into shi...Published: 15 Jun 2013 at 11:55hrs | | by Tech reporter
Foreign investors eye Shabanie Mashava Mines
The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) on Wednesday said it is engaging two foreign partners willing to inject fresh capital to revive the defunct Shabanie Mashava Mines (SMM).SMM,...Published: 05 Jul 2012 at 06:29hrs | | by New Ziana
Greg Smith's resignation letter that cost Goldman Sucks $2.2 billion
TODAY is my last day at Goldman Sachs. After almost 12 years at the firm — first as a summer intern while at Stanford, then in New York for 10 years, and now in...Published: 15 Mar 2012 at 08:58hrs | | by Greg Smith
Nine Countries Including Zimbabwe Suffer Data Outages After Ships Sever Undersea Cables
NAIROBI - Undersea data cables linking East Africa to the Middle East and Europe were severed in two separate shipping accidents this month, causing telecommunications outages in at least nine countr...Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 23:35hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Chance meeting forms family's future
An African boy born without a fibula is walking, running and playing soccer today because of a chance meeting in an airport nearly a year ago.The boy named Pride, now 6 years old, is visiting...Published: 08 Dec 2011 at 14:54hrs | | by Kevin Graman
Barack Obama toilet paper a hit
IT may not be the most politically correct gift this holiday season. But a new bathroom accessory has some gag gift lovers rolling over in stitches with its two-ply solution for those dissatisfied wit...Published: 12 Nov 2011 at 06:15hrs | | by -
Revival plan for asbestos mines expected soon: Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwean government will soon craft a revival plan for Shabanie and Mashava asbestos mines after the completion of the handover process.The mines, under the administration of Afaras Gwar...Published: 27 Apr 2011 at 17:23hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zimbabwe connects to undersea broadband network
Two Zimbabwean telecommunications companies have linked up to the SEACOM and EASSy undersea fibre-optic cables. This development is set to bring high speed broadband internet connectivity to the...Published: 17 Feb 2011 at 12:45hrs | | by Byo24News
It means not eating fruits after your meals! Fruits should be eaten on an empty stomach
Eating Fruit on an empty stomach Dr Stephen Mak treats terminal ill cancer patients by "un-orthodox" way and many patients recovered. He explains: before he ...Published: 04 Nov 2010 at 10:27hrs | 1 | by Dr
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