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Zesa, TelOne thieves jailed 10 years each
Five Harare men were on Wednesday jailed to 10 years each for stealing Zesa and telecommunication cables in the city.Tawanda Mutekedzi (28), Paul Chisano (22), George Chimbutira (27), Stanley ...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 07:08hrs | 532 | by Staff reporter
Ministers, MPs' cars suspended
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government yesterday suspended plans to buy new vehicles for the new Cabinet ministers and Members of Parliament and channelled the money towards fighting the cholera ep...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1783 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira speaks on 'arrest'
MP for Nyanga South, and past minister of ICT and Cybersecurity, Hon Supa Mandiwanzira has scoffed at online reports alleging that he is on the run and skipped the country, fearing prosecution. Some s...Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 14:06hrs | 18219 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube embarks on stakeholder listening & consulting roadshow
Minister of Finance and Economic Development Professor Mthuli Ncube embarks on stakeholder listening and consulting roadshow, starting with private meeting with fifty captains of industry.&nbs...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 12:46hrs | 8168 | by Agencies
Police appeal to residents to curb vandalism
POLICE in Bulawayo have appealed to residents to help in the fight against vandals targeting TelOne and Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (Zetdc) property.Bulawayo pol...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:00hrs | 69 | by Staff reporter
TelOne acts on cable thefts
STATE-OWNED telecoms operator, TelOne, has stepped up efforts to curb increased network vandalism and copper cable thefts by installing security alarms on the copper cable infrastructure.Of la...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | 439 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's new find a gem
HIGHLANDERS' new signing Tafadzwa Sibanda did not take time to prove to all and sundry that he is a gem when he was introduced as a second half substitute in a stalemate with Nichrut at Ascot Stadium ...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 06:34hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
Madinda to unleash trio
HIGHLANDERS might unleash their second half of the season finds when they take on relegation threatened Nichrut at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on Saturday.Amahlolanyama brought on board Tinashe Mak...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:15hrs | 923 | by Staff reporter
Bosso - Dembare tie deferred again!
HARARE giants, Dynamos, say they will not be tempted to sit on their laurels after their long-awaited clash against Highlanders was postponed by the Premier Soccer League for the third time inside thr...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:13hrs | 944 | by Staff reporter
NetOne cable thief jailed, 3 others await sentence
A 26-YEAR-OLD telecommunication cables thief, Allion Musakwa, was last week sentenced to 10 years in prison for vandalising telecommunication cables while his three other accomplices were convicted of...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:25hrs | 357 | by Staff reporter
PSL games postponed
FOOTBALL lovers will have to wait a little bit longer for the country's biggest duel between Highlanders and Dynamos after the Premier Soccer League cancelled all weekend matches.The two giant...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:13hrs | 243 | by Staff reporter
Bosso bolster squad
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have confirmed the addition of three new players to their squad during the just-ended transfer window and three other players have been loaned to make way.Posting o...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:28hrs | 1187 | by Staff reporter
Charismatic appeals vs performance legitimacy
Tomorrow, July 30, 2018, Zimbabwe will have its first post-Robert Mugabe harmonised election, where 23 candidates from 22 political parties will engage in mortal political combat for the country's pre...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 20:08hrs | 952 | by McDonald Lewanika
'Forex dealers backbone of economy'
PARASTATALS yesterday made a beeline at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's scheduled meeting with Harare vendors, dangling sweeteners, including flexible cash-lending facilities to the small-scale traders...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:40hrs | 837 | by Staff reporter
2 more strikers for Highlanders
SUPERSPORT striker Prince Dube is close to completing a loan switch to Highlanders, as the club looks to add quality to its strike force ahead of the closing of the mid-season transfer window....Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:37hrs | 1302 | by Staff reporter
'Highlanders loan out Zibande'
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have reportedly loaned their leading striker Ozias Zibande to neighbours Bulawayo City, while in form Denzel Khumalo has been recalled from developmental side Bosso 90....Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | 596 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa meets vendors today
President Mnangagwa is today expected to meet vendors at Harare International Conference Centre to discuss issues affecting informal workers. The event is being organised by the National Vendo...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:03hrs | 646 | by Staff reporter
Bosso close in on Division One striker
HIGHLANDERS are closing in on a Division One striker from the Central Region to boost their firepower upfront, which head coach Madinda Ndlovu has repeatedly said needs a jump start.In his rep...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:19hrs | 869 | by Staff reporter
Maitengwe finally gets mobile connectivity
THE era of reliance on mobile connectivity from neighbouring Botswana is over for Maitengwe community in Bulilima West constituency following yesterday's official commissioning of a shared base statio...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 06:54hrs | 323 | by Staff reporter
Fresh row over Zimbabwe voters' details
A fresh row has erupted between the MDC Alliance and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) over the release of voters' cellphone numbers - after Zanu-PF allegedly sent text messages to people solici...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 08:18hrs | 1990 | by Staff reporter
Man cuts telecom cables, jailed 10 years
A 50-YEAR-OLD homeless man last Friday landed himself a 10-year jail term for cutting telecommunication cables in Harare.Farai Matondo was convicted and sentenced by Harare magistrate Josephin...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 08:01hrs | 488 | by Staff reporter
Pupil seeks $78 000 for bone marrow transplant
A 17-year-old pupil from Dete, 300 km north-west of Bulawayo, is seeking $78 000 to enable him undergo a bone marrow transplant in India, after he was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia.Qaphelani...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:08hrs | 450 | by Staff reporter
TelOne offering enters the big data services
TELONE managing director, Chipo Mtasa says the need for data networks such as the 'big data' concept is now mission-critical for almost all organisations.Speaking at a data seminar in Harare r...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | 690 | by Staff reporter
TelOne changes area codes
As the implementation of the $98 million National Broadband Project nears completion, TelOne is changing all the area codes and modifying telephone numbers countrywide.The area codes have been...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 14:23hrs | 837 | by Staff reporter
TelOne modifying all telephone numbers
STATE-owned telecommunications company, TelOne, is changing all area codes and modifying telephone numbers as the implementation of the $98 million national broadband project nears completion....Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:05hrs | 508 | by Staff reporter
TelOne engages communities on vandalism
Integrated telecommunications company, TelOne, has embarked on an "Anti-vandalism" community outreach after vandalism had threatened an upgrade of Zimbabwe's main communication system and exchanges in...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 15:55hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Villagers dig up $98m internet cables
VILLAGERS along the Harare-Beitbridge Highway have been accused of digging up optic fibre cables installed by TelOne under its $98 million national broadband backbone (NBB) project to improve the coun...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:35hrs | 1053 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe embarks on broadband connectivity upgrade
ZIMBABWE'S sole fixed telephone operator, TelOne, has embarked on converged network upgrade aimed at enabling customers realise faster broadband connectivity.The state-owned fibre-optic operat...Published: 23 May 2018 at 11:08hrs | 1149 | by Staff reporter
ZESA to cut off businesses
BUSINESSES, including miners and manufacturers, who owe money for electricity risk being cut off by Zimbabwe's power distributor after the lapse of a six months grace period to settle their bills....Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:09hrs | 81 | by Staff rpeorter
Vandals cause blackout at ZRP HQ
There was a massive communication blackout at the Police General Headquarters and the Ministry of Agriculture offices yesterday after suspected cable thieves vandalised TelOne voice and broadband cabl...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:57hrs | 1151 | by Staff reporter
TelOne gets a broadcasting licence
Government has awarded the State- owned telecoms firm TelOne a broadcasting licence, allowing the company to offer video on demand services.TelOne announced the news yesterday in one of the St...Published: 14 May 2018 at 14:48hrs | 940 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa in vote-buying storm
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special adviser and aspiring Norton candidate, Christopher Mutsvangwa has written to at least five embassies seeking donations, which he said were meant for community so...Published: 09 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | 3545 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt reaches out to Strive Masiyiwa
THE times they are a changing. The Zimbabwe government has finally reached out to its richest and most generous citizen, Strive Masiyiwa, who lives in London, in exile, and is named as a billionaire b...Published: 03 May 2018 at 13:59hrs | 3027 | by Staff reporter
TelOne sets up research lab at Nust
STATE-OWNED telecommunications operator, TelOne, yesterday launched a new research laboratory at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) in Bulawayo as part of efforts to assist devel...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 07:06hrs | 141 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to sell shares in state-owned firms as part of reforms
Zimbabwe is looking to sell shares in 35 state-owned firms, including telecoms and mining entities in the latest step to revive the economy under new political leadership, Finance Minister Patrick Chi...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 12:35hrs | 677 | by Reuters
BCC settles councillors' home telephone bills
BULAWAYO council has resolved to pay off councillors' outstanding home telephone bills, some dating back as far as 2009, after TelOne slashed the bills by 40%, a recent report of the council's general...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:28hrs | 398 | by Staff rpeorter
Infrastructure sharing to improve telecoms services
Infrastructure sharing is increasingly becoming a necessary requirement and the most viable business model in the telecommunications industry. Its benefits for both consumers and service providers are...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 12:12hrs | 274 | by Charles Motsi
Joel Luphahla joins TelOne
ZIFA Central Soccer League (CSL) side TelOne has unveiled former Highlanders and Warriors' winger Joel Luphahla as their head coach.Luphahla takes over from Jeremiah Neganda, who quit the Wi-F...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:03hrs | 2623 | by Staff reporter
Nkosinathi Ncube appointed NetOne MD
NETONE has appointed Mr Nkosinathi Ncube as its Managing Director MFS, becoming the defacto preferred head of mobile financial services in Zimbabwe, after landing his third title at NetOne, which is t...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 09:35hrs | 2111 | by Staff reporter
'Idiotic' AU chair gives Zimbabwe coup thumbs up
Zimbabwe did not experience a coup, and the world should respect the country's decision, as the new political leadership is implementing reforms that are giving people more freedom and democracy, the ...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:36hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter
World's leading digital firms keen to invest in Zimbabwe
SOME of the world's top digital companies have shown interest in investing in Zimbabwe's Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector as the country continues to open its doors for business....Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:12hrs | 722 | by Staff reporter
Econet to leave Zimbabwe?
Economic think tank, Business Monitor International (BMI), has not ruled out that Econet Wireless Zimbabwe might decide to exit the market, especially as recent decisions by the regulator impact its p...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 12:34hrs | 19424 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for stealing telecommunication cables worth $510
A Bulawayo man has been dragged to court for theft of telecommunication copper cables worth $510.Mkhokheli Mlilo was not asked to plead to charge of destroying telecommunication lines when he ...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 07:31hrs | 384 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe is unlikely to license new mobile firms
Zimbabwe is unlikely to license new entrants in the mobile telecoms sector in the foreseeable future, with the regulator saying due to limited electro-magnetic spectrum, which carries sound and data, ...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:29hrs | 637 | by Staff reporter
G40 kingpins being persecuted by Mnangagwa
HARARE - Former Zanu PF and government officials linked to former president Robert Mugabe have claimed that they are being persecuted for their past political association with the ousted despot by Pre...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 09:46hrs | 5510 | by Staff Reporter
Blackout hit Zimbabwe banks hard
THE banking sector lost an estimated $70 million after many internet-dependent transactions could not be processed because of the recent data blackout which lasted six hours.On December 5, Zim...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:23hrs | 1815 | by Staff reporter
Liquid Telecoms rapped for lack of back-up systems
Government is investigating Liquid Telecom for not having adequate back-up systems, resulting in an Internet glitch last week, which led to the disruption of social media applications. Information Com...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:13hrs | 244 | by Staff reporter
SA truck mishap caused internet blackout
THE country was yesterday hit by an internet blackout that affected various sectors of the economy that largely depend on online connectivity for their operations.The blackout started at about...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 05:21hrs | 1688 | by Staff reporter
Information blackout after Internet glitch
Zimbabwe yesterday afternoon experienced a disruption in Internet services which affected popular social media applications and fixed line communications due to faults on the main links between South ...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 05:10hrs | 384 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe suffers massive internet shutdown
Zimbabwe today experienced internet service disruption and challenges with landline phone calls due to faults on the main links in South Africa and Harare.The situation returned to normalcy af...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 18:05hrs | 5892 | by Staff reporter
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