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'Zanu-PF hijacks Wold Bank funds'
OPPOSITION MDC mayors have come out guns blazing accusing the ruling Zanu-PF party of working to hijack a social welfare programme funded by the World Bank running into millions of United States dolla...Published: 19 hrs ago | 621 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's needy people to get $200 lockdown cushion
GOVERNMENT has approved a paltry $200 once-off cushioning allowance for needy people on the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare database to cover their needs during the 21-day nation...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:10hrs | 588 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's COVID-19 hole
ORDINARILY the 2020 domestic Premiership football season would have been entering its third week, and today some of its stars would have been away with the Warriors in Yaounde, Cameroon, on what also ...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 08:27hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19, CEO suspension hits Bosso, Caps NetOne sponsorship packages
NETONE chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje is tight-lipped about when they will unveil this year's sponsorship packages for Highlanders and Caps United. The mobile network operator has al...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:22hrs | 211 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube sets up Pandemic National Disaster Fund
Government has established the Zimbabwe Covid-19 National Disaster Fund to enable citizens and other well-wishers to contribute towards the fight against the deadly virus which has killed nearly 50 00...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 13:12hrs | 616 | by Staff reporter
NetOne boss hearing suspended
THE disciplinary hearing of the suspended NetOne chief executive Mr Lazarus Muchenje failed to take off last Friday after the embattled executive argued any proceedings would have been illegal since t...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:43hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter
Govt moves to promote telehealth
Government is working towards promoting telehealth as it intensifies its efforts to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. This followed the handover of an assortment of gadgets by the telecommun...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 76 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda Holdings scoffs at state capture claims
SAKUNDA Holdings yesterday denied capturing government, insisting the Command Agriculture deal was approved by Cabinet and that the company was allocated US$1,010 billion by the Reserve Bank of Zimbab...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:21hrs | 599 | by Staff reporter
Mobile banking service providers to offer interest
Mobile banking service providers are now required to credit interest monthly to their customers' balances following the enactment of new banking regulations on Friday.There are three companies...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:03hrs | 601 | by Staff reporter
NetOne's Muchenje remains suspended
NetOne chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje remains suspended despite the relief order granted by the High Court on Tuesday to interdict the board from proceeding with a disciplinary hearing, the ...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:56hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter
'NetOne boss Muchenje allocated himself and his wife $895 000 as a holiday allowance' - report
STATE-OWNED telecommunications firm NetOne chief executive Lazarus Muchenje, whose suspension was lifted yesterday by the High Court on a technicality, is facing numerous charges, in which he is accus...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 06:11hrs | 4740 | by Staff reporter
Corruption at the E Nurse online application process
Bulawayo Vendors Association director Micheal Ndiweni has expressed concerns over the alleged corruption around the online nurses trainees applicati...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 07:28hrs | 1290 | by Stephen Jakes
Econet hikes data tarrifs by 23%
Econet Wireless on Wednesday raised its data prices by 23 percent, as the Zimbabwe dollar continues its slide.According to Zi...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 13:11hrs | 1604 | by Staff reporter
NetOne circus continues
NetOne Cellular chief executive officer, Lazarus Muchenje, has won a court case in which he was challenging his suspension. Mr Muchenje was suspended on February 20 for alleged incompetence in...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 05:47hrs | 533 | by Staff reporter
NetOne extends forensic audit
NETONE, Zimbabwe's second largest mobile phone company has extended the forensic audit for the second time in less than a year after previous reports did not find any proof of fraud, embezzlement or t...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:16hrs | 234 | by Staff reporter
MP spearheads schools facelift
Matobo North MP Edgar Moyo has launched an ambitious programme to construct classroom blocks at schools facing a serious shortage of infrastructure particularly in resettlement areas.In an int...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 08:34hrs | 94 | by Staff reporter
NetOne loses arbitration case against FTS
NetOne has lost an arbitration case against payments solutions provider Formula Telecom Solutions (FTS) in the London International Court of Arbitration following a row over the mobile operator’s ca...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 08:21hrs | 95 | by Staff reporter
NetOne board member barred from meetings
AS more drama continue unfolding at NetOne, it has emerged the board has denied a fellow member, Douglas Mamvura, from attending crucial meetings four months after his appointment. Dr Mamvura ...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 05:40hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt zooms in for critics with Chinese help
Zimbabwe is laying the ground for a modern state underpinned by use of artificial intelligence (AI) to boost security in the cities, but critics fear President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government wants to...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 185 | by Dumisani Ndlela
NetOne, Bosso to renew relationship
MOBILE telecommunications company NetOne, have confirmed the imminent renewal of their relationship with Bulawayo giants Highlanders and the two parties will soon unveil the sponsorship details. ...Published: 29 Feb 2020 at 07:14hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter
NetOne appoints acting CEO
STATE-CONTROLLED mobile network operator NetOne has again suspended its chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje and chief finance officer Sibusiso Ndlovu on allegations of abuse of office following a...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 06:17hrs | 2173 | by Staff reporter
NetOne CEO suspended again
MOBILE Network Operator, NetOne's chief executive, Lazarus Muchenje has been suspended, sources have revealed.Muchenje was reportedly suspended weekend together with his Chief Finance Officer,...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 18:30hrs | 1381 | by Staff reporter
Bosso squad 95% done
HIGHLANDERS' 2020 squad is now 95 percent ready but the team is yet to finalise any contracts with new players due to the uncertainty of the NetOne sponsorship package. While the mobile commun...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 454 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar stays, insists Mthuli Ncube
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday vowed that government will not take the Zimdollar out of circulation despite pleas by MPs across the political divide that it had brought suffering to Zimbabwea...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 699 | by Staff reporter
Masvingo residents arrested after skirmishes at Sikhala's trial
ZIMBABWEAN police on Sunday arrested and charged five Masvingo residents for allegedly damaging a police vehicle and destroying some property.Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers stationed ...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 11:49hrs | 1065 | by Stephen Jakes
This is how Zimbabwe's economy will overcome its hurdles
Zimbabwe's economy will overcome the numerous hurdles which lay before us on the path towards prosperity. These obstacles are patent, and in some cases potent. But with hard work, proper plannin...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 21:49hrs | 2441 | by Prof Mthuli Ncube
'Zimbabwe's future is exciting' says Mthuli Ncube
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has expressed optimism over the economic future of the country saying the government is implementing reforms that will make Zimbabwe exciting. ...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 16:27hrs | 4423 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Fake' Audit results wreck NetOne board
NETONE board members that tendered resignations letters last week have cited lack of professionalism and tenets of good corporate governance at the mobile network operator by some board members as the...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 368 | by Staff reporter
Muchenje against audits at NetOne?
The resignations of James Mutizwa, the NetOne chairperson together with Sibonile Dhliwayo and Keuemetsi Mpandawana - who chaired the audit and human resources committees respectively has prompted...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 20:12hrs | 977 | by Staff reporter
Upheavals rock NetOne Cellular
Trouble is once again brewing at the country's second-biggest mobile operator NetOne, amid accusations of political interference and a fresh bid to oust its highly regarded chief executive officer. ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 06:12hrs | 2388 | by Staff reporter
Eyebrows raised over Huawei's extended tax exemption
LEGAL and ICT experts have raised eyebrows over government's recent move to backdate Chinese tech conglomerate, Huawei Technologies' income tax exemption to 2009 from 2014.In Statutory Instrum...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 06:19hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter
NetOne partners Zimra
NETONE's mobile financial services arm, OneMoney in partnership with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), yesterday launched a payment solution platform that will facilitate payment of taxes and ot...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 244 | by Staff reporter
Econet hikes data tariffs
ECONET Wireless - Zimbabwe's largest mobile operator - has reviewed its data and SMS (Short Message Service) tariffs upwards by an average of 25 percent. The country's Mobile Network Ope...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 05:56hrs | 1331 | by Staff reporter
Currency woes choke telcos amid static tariffs
The continued weakening of the Zimbabwean dollar against erratic tariff reviews poses a serious threat to the viability of mobile network operators, industry players have highlighted.Mobil...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 12:46hrs | 884 | by Agencies
NetOne franchise yields $200m
State-owned mobile network operator, NetOne's franchise programme is bearing fruit and has racked in nearly $200 million dollars since launch of the programme just over a year ago.The franchis...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 06:42hrs | 512 | by Staff reporter
NetOne Takes Bold Steps in Developing World Class Public Sector Accounting
State owned mobile network operator, NetOne has recently been accredited as a Gold Partner and Approved Employer by the Association of Chartered Certified...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 16:02hrs | 416 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
AirZim receives new Boeing 777 from Malaysia
AIR ZIMBABWE has received a new plane Boeing B777 in a development that is part of the government's ongoing plans to resuscitate the airline. Three more planes are set to arrive in the following weeks...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 16:53hrs | 6858 | by Staff Reporter
Netone gives birth to Club 373
NetOne has come up with one of the fascinating product for prepaid customers Club 373. It is a content subscription based service covering news, lifestyle tips, devotion, fun and love tip...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:34hrs | 2770 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
'Telecel on the brink of collapse'
WORKERS at mobile network operator Telecel Zimbabwe have raised a red flag over the state of affairs at the company, saying it faces imminent collapse unless government urgently intervenes to rescue t...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:27hrs | 1492 | by Staff reporter
Econet embarks on repositioning campaign
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, the largest mobile network operator in Zimbabwe and the leading provider of digital network services, has embarked on a marketing communication campaign aimed at positioning ...Published: 14 Jan 2020 at 15:32hrs | 2795 | by Agencies
5 men nabbed for vandalizing network boosters
FIVE Harare men were arrested on Wednesday in Mount Darwin after vandalising three mobile base stations (boasters) in Mashonaland Central and stealing 14 batteries worth ZWL$250 000.The five a...Published: 12 Jan 2020 at 09:52hrs | 2884 | by Paul Ndou
NetOne reclaiming Market Share
The year 2019 has seen mobile telecommunications companies jostle for customers and experience challenges relating to service delivery. The strength of an...Published: 05 Jan 2020 at 20:33hrs | 3560 | by Simbarashe Meandipendaa
NetOne sues thieving employee
NETONE Cellular (Private) Limited has dragged its former employee, Lawrence Gora to court after he failed to account for stock worth US$29 651.The company accuses Gora of having stolen or negl...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 12:11hrs | 1985 | by newzimbabwe
Bosso parade trophy
CHIBUKU Super Cup winners, Highlanders, paraded the trophy outside their principal sponsors NetOne's offices in Bulawayo yesterday. Bosso edged Ngezi Platinum Stars 1-0 in the final at Barbourfields S...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:13hrs | 811 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans cry foul over data prices
CONSUMERS have raised concern over the high data prices in Zimbabwe saying most people including the working class can no longer afford to buy data bundles that can cover their research and communicat...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:06hrs | 468 | by Staff reporter
NetOne Vice chair loses property claim
NetOne vice chairperson Ms Susan Mutangadura has lost a claim to two upmarket houses plus US$177 588 she ostensibly advanced to her estranged husband Mr Alban Chirume, the former Zimbabwe Stock Exchan...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 08:57hrs | 242 | by Staff reporter
Econet please help us!
Chinehasha Business Centre and its environs has a problematic connectivity for those using Econet lines. I have been in the area for about a month during which calls just drop or its 'emergency calls'...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 21:57hrs | 740 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Bosso's Africa return in doubt
HIGHLANDERS are likely to forgo the opportunity to play in the Caf Confederation Cup next year due to financial constraints.The Bulawayo giants booked their ticket to represent the country in ...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:27hrs | 505 | by Staff reporter
Chibuku Super Cup can spurs Bosso on
Highlanders says winning the Chibuku Super Cup final will be a big motivation for the young squad, with most of them appearing in a major cup final for the first time.The Bulawayo giants face ...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:43hrs | 354 | by Staff reporter
Bosso gaffer eyes to lift Chibuku Super Cup
HIGHLANDERS coach, Hendrik Pieter de Jongh, has told his players to manage their anxiety by enjoying themselves when they set out for tomorrow's Chibuku Super Cup final at Barbourfields Stadium agains...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:35hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
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