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Telecel to sell promotional airtime in US dollar
Mobile Network Operator Telecel Zimbabwe has announced that it will be selling promotional airtime in US dollars.In a statement, Telecel said in a promotion called "Dollar on us" a customer ca...Published: 11 May 2022 at 19:26hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
Telecel charms market with 'Dollar on Us'
TELECEL Zimbabwe says it is introducing United States dollar-indexed airtime.The product, which will be on promotion, will be called "Dollar on Us".A statement from the firm said the p...Published: 11 May 2022 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank to step up COVID-19 mitigation measures through digitisation
Leading financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, is banking on its top-notch innovative mobile and internet platforms to ensure its clients are well served throughout the 30-day lockdown....Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 11:33hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank zero-rates digital banking platform for clients
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has taken the cost of accessing some of its digital banking platforms charges from the customer to the bank. As a way of enabling their customers to enjoy the convenience of digi...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 14:33hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Telecel gives away over $30 000 worth of cash prizes
Mobile Operator Telecel Zimbabwe gave away over $30 000 worth of cash prizes for the ongoing Cash Galore promotion, Check and Win promotion as well as the just ended Footie Trivia challenge.Th...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 15:58hrs | | by Agencies
Telecel launches new weekly data bundles
Mobile Network Operator Telecel Zimbabwe, which is reputed for leading the market in giving subscribers best value for money has done it again and announced the launch of another exciting data offerin...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 09:10hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Zec sends text messages to 3m registered voters
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) yesterday revealed that it has sent text messages to more than three million people confirming their registration to participate in the coming elections....Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel begins LTE roll out and announces unlimited night data bundles
Mobile operator Telecel Zimbabwe has announced that it has begun the upgrade of the network in readiness for the launch of LTE services by September and to improve quality of service.The mobil...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 11:21hrs | | by Agencies
Telecel's new promo rewards subscribers for reactivating lines
Telecel has announced the introduction of a new promotion, the Reactivation Promo, which gives suspended subscribers bonus airtime, data and SMSs for reactivating their inactive lines. The benefits ar...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 11:08hrs | | by Agencies
Telecel's WiFi zones go commercial
Zimbabwe mobile network operator, Telecel Zimbabwe, has commercially launched its WiFi Zone service which was previously soft-launched to a limited audience in the first quarter of 2017.The Te...Published: 10 May 2017 at 09:59hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Econet pulls no punches
SEETHING mobile telecommunications company Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ) said last week its competitors NetOne and TelOne have since accrued more than US$25 million in unpaid interconnection fees...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
NetOne has unveiled new data packages
State-owned mobile operator NetOne has unveiled new data packages, as it intensifies its push to lure more subscribers on the network. This comes after the mobile operator saw a number of ...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Potraz pegs floor prices for mobile operators
Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has set floor prices for voice and data for bundled services including promotional packages.A floor price is a minimum e...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lucky Telecel subscriber wins a house
A lucky Telecel subscriber was presented with the keys to a brand new house after winning one of the three houses in Telecel's Win A House promotion which is offering three new houses as grand prizes ...Published: 19 Nov 2015 at 14:31hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Telecash subscribers to receive money instantly and directly from diaspora
Telecel Zimbabwe has announced that it has been granted authority by RBZ to receive incoming international remittances directly into subscribers' Telecash wallets and will be working with Mukuru to im...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Telecel promotion offers three new houses
Telecel Zimbabwe has launched an SMS and recharge based promotion offering three new houses as grand prizes through their new promotion, fittingly dubbed Win A House, which is open to all Telecel subs...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 07:58hrs | | by Francis Chimanda
'Are we supposed to be paying Telecel for services not delivered?'
9:17pm, Mar 9 - +263 7* *** ****: Dear Editor, thank you for giving me platform to register my concerns. I have been a Telecel subscriber for the past two...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Telecel licence saga takes new twist
The Telecel licence saga has taken a new twist with insiders at the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) revealing the mobile phone operator's licence was never with...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 18:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Telecel launches mobile insurance
Telecoms operator, Telecel Zimbabwe, is partnering with local insurance company, Zimnat Life, to roll out a mobile insurance product that offers Telecel subscribers Funeral, Hospital and local and int...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 21:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel re-introduces voice promo
Telecel has announced the long - awaited return of the popular Mega Juice promotion which gives 100% Telecel - to - Telecel call bonus to subscribers whenever they load a $1 or more worth of air...Published: 17 Sep 2014 at 11:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Telecel partners with Mukuru.com
The country's second largest mobile phone company, Telecel has partnered with Mukuru.com to enable its mobile money transfer platform clients to instantly receive money, from South Africa, directly in...Published: 03 Sep 2014 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Telecel launches Transact & Win promo for its telecash service
Telecel Zimbabwe has launched a new promotion for their telecash mobile money service called Transact & Win. The promotion rewards subscribers for using telecash. On offer are prizes includin...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 16:16hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Econet deregisters Telecash agents
ECONET Wireless is reported to have started deregistering its Ecocash agents who have been doubling as agents for its rival, Telecel Zimbabwe which is operating Telecash.Telecel launched its ...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 06:07hrs | | by Lovemore Zigara
Telecel Zimbabwe in fibre deployment project
Mobile network operator, Telecel says it has begun a fibre deployment project which will see the company laying its own optical fibre cable to avail more high capacity data provisioning for the networ...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 16:01hrs | | by Francis Chimanda
More insurance companies sign on with telecash
Three more insurance companies - Old Mutual, Zimnat and Nyaradzo - have signed agreements with Telecel Zimbabwe for the payment of insurance premiums using telecash, Telecel's mobile e...Published: 18 Jun 2014 at 11:36hrs | | by Business Reporter
Telecash agents and merchants keep increasing
The number of telecash agents and merchants that have signed up with Telecel now stands at more than 3 000, almost double the number that had been registered when telecash was launched at the end...Published: 28 May 2014 at 11:19hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
Telecel gives away 43 prizes in Go to Brazil Bhora promotion
A total of 43 Telecel subscribers were today (Wednesday) presented with cellphones, World Cup football jerseys and cash prizes they won in the Go to Brazil Bhora promotion.Two subscribers ...Published: 21 May 2014 at 14:28hrs | 1 | by MHPR
Telecel introduces video calling
Telecel has introduced a video calling service that allows prepaid subscribers with video calling capable handsets to make video calls to other prepaid Telecel subscribers.Video calling, w...Published: 12 May 2014 at 09:36hrs | 4 | by Tech Reporter
Telecel continues to sponsor HIFA main stage
Telecel is this year once again sponsoring the main stage at the Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA), making it the fifth year in succession that it has sponsored the stage at the an...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 16:17hrs | | by Business Reporter
Telecel subscribers win all-expenses paid trips to the 2014 World Cup
Telecel Zimbabwe today (April 16) presented four of its subscribers who entered the Go to Brazil Bhora promotion with tickets to the 2014 FIFA World Cup that will be taking place in Brazil from Ju...Published: 16 Apr 2014 at 14:42hrs | 1 | by MHPR
Number of Telecash agents, merchants increases from 1 600 to 2 600
The number of Telecash agents and merchants countrywide has increased by a thousand, from 1 600 to 2 600, since the mobile money transfer service was launched by Telecel at the end of January....Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 13:28hrs | | by MHPR
Telecel in good working relations with banks
TELECEL Zimbabwe says it has, from the outset, allowed all banks and other licensed operators to offer financial services to clients using its unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) mobile pla...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel launches telecash, its mobile money service
Telecel today launched its electronic wallet service, telecash, which allows mobile phones to be used to send money to anyone with a mobile phone, regardless of network, and pay for groceries, bills...Published: 29 Jan 2014 at 08:42hrs | 2 | by Chengetai Chinembiri
Ugly Econet-Telecel tiff continues to play out
The crusade by the country's largest telecommunication gladitors - Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and Telecel - to defend their turf, convert new subsribers and grow their market has spawned an ugly tiff as...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Business Reporter
Telecel urges unregistered subscribers to register SIM cards urgently
Telecel has urged all subscribers with unregistered SIM cards to have them registered by Friday this week to avoid being disconnected."Any subscriber with an unregistered SIM card risks disco...Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 12:07hrs | 1 | by Mike Hamilton
Mobile tariffs war looms in Zimbabwe
Econet Wireless, Zimbabwe's largest telecomunications company, last week on Friday slashed the cost of calls to other networks by a massive 60 percent, saying it is the "deepest tariff cut ever intro...Published: 18 Aug 2013 at 15:20hrs | | by Business reporter
Mobile Number Portability is the way forward for Zimbabwe
LAST week Zimbabweans watched haplessly as their right to communicate was being violated after Econet, the biggest cellphone service provider, switched off Telecel, the second largest mobile phone ne...Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 08:52hrs | | by Tonderai Rutsito Tech Spot
Telecel offers subscribers 200 minutes of talk time for $1 a day
Telecel prepaid customers can now spend up to 90 minutes a day talking to family and friends on the Telecel network for just 50 cents per day, if they opt to take advantage of Telecelâ€...Published: 06 Aug 2013 at 11:31hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
Econet under probe
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe has launched an investigation into Econet Wireless Zimbabwe after Telecel Zimbabwe complained about alleged unfair business practic...Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Telecel still facing problems with connections to Econet
Telecel Zimbabwe has issued the following statement on problems being faced with connectivity to Econet Zimbabwe:Telecel Zimbabwe would like to inform...Published: 24 Jul 2013 at 12:47hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
Telecel offers huge discounts on calls, texts and data
Telecel has launched a new promotion that reduces the cost of off-peak calls to less than one cent per minute, removes any charge for text messages and allows data to be accessed at just three cents p...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 07:08hrs | | by Chengetai Chinembiri
Telecel introduces Broadband Plus with 100% bonus data
Telecel is now giving subscribers double the data they pay for when they buy data bundles worth $10 or more. It is also giving away 300 Mb of data and 30 text messages with its dongle, which now ...Published: 11 Mar 2013 at 06:56hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Telecel subscriber wins a car
TELECEL Zimbabwe yesterday gave away the first of five brand new VW Polos worth US$17 000 each to 47-year-old Mr Stanford Nyikadzino of Harare in the Telecel Win Big Promotion which began on December ...Published: 17 Jan 2013 at 04:44hrs | | by Business Reporter
Telecel customers to receive 100 percent bonus airtime
Telecel customers now receive 100 percent bonus airtime whenever they use a scratch card or electronic voucher to load airtime, no matter what denomination card they use. They also receive free SMSs w...Published: 05 Nov 2012 at 04:21hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
Telecel subscribers continue to grow
Mobile telecommunications company Telecel Zimbabwe says its subscribers base has reached 2 million and continues to grow.Telecel Zimbabwe chief commercial officer Ashraf Elguindy said the figu...Published: 12 Jul 2012 at 06:08hrs | | by New Ziana
74 percent of Zimbabweans use mobile phones
ABOUT 74 percent of the country's population are now using mobile phones with close to 10 million lines registered with the Postal and Telecommunications Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz), the regulatin...Published: 21 May 2012 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel slashes data bundle prices, offers 50 percent discounts
TELECEL Zimbabwe has slashed the cost of its data bundles, making them the cheapest on the market. With effect from today, Telecel subscribers will be able to purchase data bundles from 55 me...Published: 14 May 2012 at 07:03hrs | | by Business Reporter
Telecel launches emergency airtime credit facility
Telecel Zimbabwe has introduced an emergency credit facility for active pre-paid customers, so that if they run out of airtime and have no access to an airtime card or voucher, they can still use thei...Published: 11 Feb 2012 at 10:40hrs | | by TechZim
Mobile phone subscribers disconnected for five hours
SUBSCRIBERS to the country's three mobile telephone companies, NetOne, Econet and Telecel were on Tuesday morning unable to make or receive calls due to a technical fault at the main control centre i...Published: 29 Dec 2011 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel reduces inter-network call costs
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