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Sim card scammers arrested with dozens of mobile phone lines
Four individuals, including a husband and wife, were arrested for fraud and money laundering, having scammed three people out of ZWG223,000. The suspects - Rumbidzai Tsongora (24), Tranos Taurai Muzan...Published: 22 Jul 2024 at 15:14hrs | 1034 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi flaunts R835 000 ride
Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates left winger Kudakwashe Mahachi is enjoying a soft life off the field of play despite the fact that he is currently a free agent for the longest time....Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 17:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Parly mulls returning voter registration to RG's Office
The position taken during the inclusive Government to migrate voter registration from the Registrar-General to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has created a lot of red tape through duplication of du...Published: 30 May 2023 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
It's summer: Bring out the shorts and mini!
Have you ever felt the thrill of seeing the sun in the sky after a long winter?The feeling is like seeing the sunrise for the first time after a storm.You find relief.The sensa...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:02hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa 'Develop a Strategic Thinking Approach'
During Mugabe's era, you would easily recite cabinet Ministers without reading from any script, alas today, I can only remember maybe less than five Ministers unless you visit their offices. What is t...Published: 26 Dec 2020 at 15:43hrs | 2 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zanu PF supporters feel robbed
DISGUNTLED Zanu PF supporters in Guruve feel robbed of their votes after receiving empty promises by the president Emmerson Mnangagwa who allegedly officially opened Eureka mine on June 20 last year a...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 09:06hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
POPULISM is ahead of COMPETENCY in the African Context
In Africa one is prepared to die for a politician, and people can go to the extent of kneeling down before political mastitis for favors and bootlicking. One may fail to construct a proper English sen...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 09:58hrs | 3 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Countering voter intimidation and election violence in Zimbabwe
Today a peace initiative in Zimbabwe to counter voter intimidation and election violence has been launched. Calling themselves 'We the people of Zimbabwe' they have provided telephone numbers to the v...Published: 30 May 2018 at 19:42hrs | 1 | by Zimvigil Co-ordinator
Mandiwanzira's 'Supa' corruption exposed
It is amazing how we get animated with factional fights and ignore relationships that are generally corrupt and affect us as a people.The biggest threat to the state and its survival is the co...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 14:46hrs | 5 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
'Mugabe stole my Valentine'
At the end of our farewell kiss, when our lips parted, she said it would be just 18 months."I will return the moment I have that MSc acronym after my name".She blinked away a tear and ...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 17:22hrs | 1 | by Jerà
Rebranding Zimbabwe for sustainable development - Open Letter to Min Chinamasa
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 2017 NATIONAL BUDGET To the Honourable Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa P.O Parliament Building Harare ...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Kangai appeals to Mugabe
Suspended Net one chief executive Reward Kangai has appealed to president for the intervention in his epic duel with information communication technology minister Supa Mand...Published: 31 May 2016 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne manages to set up 652 base stations across the country
The government owned mobile network provider NetOne has reportedly recorded significant grown as it has since managed to set up 652 base stations across the country and having a combination of 3G and ...Published: 23 May 2016 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Corruption at TelOne and Netone irks MP
The level of corruption at the TelOne and Net One have irked an MP James Maridadi who expressed serious concerns over it in parliament.Maridadi expressed his concerns after Finance Minister Pa...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 08:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chinamasa continues to fuel the looting machine
As the People's Democratic Party (PDP), we are rather surprised that Parliament has once more approved a further $98, 6 million loan from the Export Import Bank of China to fund TelOne's backbone netw...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 13:47hrs | | by Vince Musewe - Secretary for Finance and Economic Affairs
PDP statement on TelOne Loan - Chinamasa continues to fuel the looting machine
We are rather surprised that Parliament has once more approved a further $98, 6 million loan from the Export Import Bank of China to fund TelOne's backbone network expansion. This comes as a closely r...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 13:52hrs | | by Vince Musewe - Secretary for Finance and Economic Affairs
No room for new mobile licenses in Zimbabwe
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says today it can no longer issue new mobile licenses due to limited spectrum.Zimbabwe has three mobile telecommunic...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 17:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Greatest scourge in Zim is corruption - Mashakada
The MDC-T senior official Tapiwa Mashakada has said the greatest scourge in Zimbabwe is corruption.He was making the remarks following the on goings at the Net One where a senior official is f...Published: 26 Mar 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
PDP claim "State capture" by ZANU (PF) and Mugabe
In Zimbabwe we therefore have a typical example of "state capture" by ZANU (PF) and a sitting President.From what has been reported in the press and on social media with regard to corruption a...Published: 25 Mar 2016 at 11:03hrs | | by Vince Musewe
PDP statement on corruption within the State
In Zimbabwe we therefore have a typical example of "state capture" by ZANU (PF) and a sitting President. From what has been reported in the press and on social media with regard to corrup...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 09:40hrs | | by Vince Musewe - PDP secretary for Finance and Economic Affairs
Minister challenges POTRAZ to convict service providers who provide shoddy services
THE Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Supa Mandiwanzira has challenged Post and Telecommunication Services Zimbabwe to arrest and convicted any service prov...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
All Set for NJAMA
All has been set for the National Journalism and Media Awards, NJAMA, dinner gala which has been slated for Thursday night amid reports journalists, politicians, captains of industry and celebrities w...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 07:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Econet & Telecel: A tale of two telecoms companies
Twenty years ago, in the mid-1990s, a young telecoms engineer came across an idea for the future and brought it to Zimbabwe.He wanted to operate a mobile telephone service business. It was unh...Published: 01 May 2015 at 09:37hrs | | by Alex Magaisa
PSL season kicks off March 7
THE 2015 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League will kick off on March 7 as defending champions Dynamos begin their quest for an unprecedented fifth title in a row.This will be a week after FC Pla...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 12:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet finally slashes tariffs
The country's largest telecommunications company, Econet Wireless has slashed tariffs by more than 30 percent in line with a Government directive which came into effect on January 1, 2015 in spite o...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 22:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Telecel launches 'keep your digits' promotion
The battle to win over subscribers from rival operators in a saturated Zimbabwean mobile telecoms market is heating up as Telecel entices users with a phone number promotion, ...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 12:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mobile operators ordered to reduce high tariffs
LOCAL Mobile operators have been ordered to reduce voice tariffs from 23 cents per minute to 15 cents with effect from December 1, 2014.The directive the Postal and Telecommunications Regu...Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 06:15hrs | | by Business reporter
Dynamos desperate to win the Challenge Cup against Highlanders
DYNAMOS say they will field their strongest teams for both their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie against bottom side Chiredzi FC at Rufaro Stadium today and the inaugural $110 00 TM Pick n Pay ...Published: 03 Sep 2014 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sup8r draw, Bosso takes on How Mine
Highlanders and How Mine will clash in yet another Bulawayo derby after they were drawn together in the quarter finals of the One Wallet Cup. The Net One One-Wallet Cup replaces BancABC's Sup8r....Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 21:48hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Declaring Bulawayo as an i-hub will be a fulfillment of ZimAsset
As a continuation on the previous publication on "Bulawayo should be declared an iHub as part of resuscitation" it is paramount to take into cognizance the five year strategic plan with special rega...Published: 29 Jan 2014 at 13:18hrs | 2 | by Nkosana George Mazibisa
Zimbabwe most expensive in voice tariffs
ZIMBABWE'S small mobile operators are charging the most expensive voice call tariffs in the southern African region, a study by Research ICT Africa Network shows.In the study, the smaller oper...Published: 27 Aug 2013 at 13:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
M-commerce boom in Zimbabwe
MOBILE and internet-based transactions have for the first time surpassed card payments after registering a 28,3% growth in the month of May as more account holders turn to the convenience of mobile b...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube, Biti to grace the ZimInvest London 2013 fair
THE Minister of Industry and Commerce Welshman Ncube and his Finance counterpart Tendai Biti will on Friday address business executives in London where they will pitch Zimbabwe as a safe investment de...Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
New telecoms licensing regime on the cards
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe says it has completed crafting a new licensing regime for mobile phone operators to encourage co-operation between players as well as...Published: 23 Aug 2012 at 09:07hrs | | by New Ziana.
Econet licence to expire next year
ECONET Wireless, Zimbabwe's largest mobile telephone operator's licence will expire next year, a move that quickly rekindles memories of the bruising battle the company fought with the Government mo...Published: 23 Aug 2012 at 08:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Snake with human head spotted in Buhera
Villagers in Buhera are living in fear amid claims that a huge snake with a human head has been spotted several times in one of the hills of Buhera.One has to have more than enough guts to pas...Published: 02 Jun 2012 at 19:52hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Let us embrace indigenisation
JAMES Chapter 1: ...Published: 02 May 2012 at 08:52hrs | | by Dingizulu Mahlathini Moyo
How Strive Masiyiwa beat off the corrupt cronies
Despite being the victim of outright corruption in Zimbabwe, Strive Masiyiwa has prospered. He would have failed without help from an unexpected quarter.Masiyiwa's success has made him a hero:...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tel-One courts foreign partners for Mobile Phone Project
Tel One, the state run fixed telecommunications operator has engaged foreign investors to raise $100 million required to operationalise the license it holds to offer mobile phone services, an official...Published: 05 Sep 2011 at 12:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne part way with Zellco
Mobile phone service provider, NetOne has with immediate effect terminated its contract with one of its agents, Zellco Cellular.Zellco was one of two agents contracted t...Published: 08 Apr 2011 at 04:32hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Unregistered mobile customers disconnected
ZIMBABWE’S three mobile phone companies at midnight began disconnecting customers who failed to register their sim cards by Monday’s deadline....Published: 02 Mar 2011 at 08:59hrs | | by Byo24News
Telecel reduces inter-network call costs
...Published: 24 Feb 2011 at 11:59hrs | | by Byo24News
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