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French revolution brewing
France has been rocked by a wave of protests after a 17-year-old youth was shot by police near Paris on Tuesday, sparking a ban on demonstrations in some cities, travel warnings and reigniting a debat...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 17:40hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo engineer develops app to make public transport safer and more efficient
MR Hope Ndhlovu, the Bulawayo-born software engineer, who won the 2019 World Bank Youth Summit Award, has embarked on a new venture to revolutionise commuting in Zimbabwe through a taxi application. T...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Cyber scams on the rise in Zimbabwe
CYBER scams are on the rise in Zimbabwe with experts saying people must be vigilant as hackers can steal identities so that they commit crimes.Lately, hackers have been on the loose in Zimbabw...Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi is not the last, You can be the next to be hacked
There has been a lot of questions on how the former Vice President Cde Kembo Mohadi got his phone hacked and how the recordings were acquired. That can happen to anyone in these times of technology us...Published: 25 Mar 2021 at 10:17hrs | 6 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Lockdown infidelity on the rise
CHEATING in the times of a crisis like the current Covid-19 pandemic is not simple.As a consequence, everything is now online-work, entertainment and believe it or not even adultery.A ...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cyberocracy: from prospects to reality?
Implications for Political Communication and Digital Diplomacy for Zimbabwe and the Developing WorldIn 1992, David Ronfieldt writing for the RAND Corpo...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 15:32hrs | 17 | by Taurai Mutoti
Museveni accuses Facebook of arrogance and bias
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has accused social media giant Facebook of arrogance and bias as he confirmed ordering the shutdown of social media and messaging apps ahead of Thursday's election....Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 13:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuckerberg bans Trump from his Facebook
Facebook on Thursday said it will block President Trump on its platforms at least until the end of his term on Jan. 20, as the mainstream online world moved forcefully to limit the president after yea...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Econet data bundle price hike largely expected
The country's largest mobile network operator Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has adjusted its data bundle tariffs upwards in a move that was largely expected, following State-owned competitors NetOne ...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mr Yada Yada slays the slay-queens
Slay queens are now popular all over the world and they are said to be young and naive girls who apparently do not date broke men. They spend hours on Snapchat and Instagram showing off things they do...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Nigel Siziba
King of Matabeleland or King of the Ndebele: does Matabeleland even need a king?
The last few months, the land erroneously named "Matebeleland" (Land of the Ndebele) by the British Colonialists has witnessed much activity and talk surrounding the installation of a King. Two things...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 11:35hrs | 37 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Team Ncube captures Victoria Falls
Carl Joshua Ncube has now settled in Zimbabwe and in typical fashion has already stamped his authority on the tourist town of Victoria Falls by setting up an APP called Victoria Falls 365. The...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 11:47hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Facebook, WhatsApp refuse to give Chinamasa private data access
The World's largest messaging platform WhatsApp and its parent company, Facebook have refused to give the Zimbabwean government access to private user data.In the recent development Zimbabwe, ...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 12:43hrs | | by Stephen Jake
Chatunga snapchat causes a stir
A Snapchat believed to be from president Mugabe's youngest son Chatunga Bellarmine has caused a stir on social media.The Snapchat is captioned: "$60,000 on the wrist when your daddy run the wh...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
2 Zimbabwean artists among Africa's Top 10 most bankable artists
Forbes Africa has named 2 Zimbabwean artists named in its Top 10 most bankable artists in Africa list....Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
They called me Tafiranyika. Now, they call this Zimbabwe?
They called me Tafiranyika. My grandfather died the day I was born. They called me Tafiranyika. Sekuru Moses was on the liberation war front when I was born. They called me Tafiranyika. Big and menaci...Published: 02 Sep 2017 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Serena Williams is pregnant
NEW YORK - Serena Williams is going on maternity leave, sending social media into overdrive.Williams, the best women's tennis player of this era and one of the world's most prominent a...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Evan Mawarire to run for Zimbabwe President online
COLOGNE/WINDHOEK - Pastor Evan Mawarire, the founder of #ThisFlag movement, is reportedly going to launch a run for the country's 2018 presidency very soon, using a combative combination of social med...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Olinda in miscarriage agony
THE Stunner-Olinda drama seemingly came to an end yesterday but with his ex-wife claiming on Facebook Live that she was carrying Stunner's baby and suffered a miscarriage when she found out he had...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 17:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stunner, Olinda split up again
RAPPER Stunner and his wife of one year have officially divorced as they announced an end to their relationship on Facebook on Saturday.Olinda, who people started to know last month throug...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet exclusively brings Viceland to Africa
Econet Media's Kwesé TV today announced it will be exclusively adding VICELAND, the youth-focused lifestyle and culture channel from VICE Media, to its entertainment offering across Sub-Saharan A...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 14:41hrs | 2 | by Agencies
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Business Advice for Aspiring Musicians
I'm astonished by the number of people who still say things like "you can't make money with music anymore."Do you have any idea how many more bands and artists have been able to "pop" and become p...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Facebook launches new photo-messaging app
Facebook has launched a photo-messaging app one week after accidentally releasing it on Apple's app store, BBC reported.Known as Slingshot, the...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Facebook to buy WhatsApp
Facebook Inc will buy fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock in a landmark deal that places the world's largest social network closer to the heart of mobile ...Published: 20 Feb 2014 at 06:32hrs | | by Reuters
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