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Matebelaland digital divide raises alarm

The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has expressed concern over the growing digital divide in Matabeleland, warning that limited internet access, poor infrastructure, and low digital literacy levels are entrenching gender inequality across…

Published: 19 Oct 2025 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Digital shift boosts Zimbabwe's tax collections

Zimbabwe's domestic resource mobilisation drive has received a significant boost following the launch of a fully digital tax collection system, a move set to improve efficiency, reduce costs, save time, and close revenue leakages.The refor…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe conducts digital currency survey

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has intensified its preparations to introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) through a phased approach, starting with consumer perception surveys to gauge public opinion on the proposed innovation…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe hits US$44,9bn in digital transactions

Zimbabwe's financial sector has marked a major milestone in its digital transformation, processing a record 381 million electronic transactions worth ZiG1,2 trillion (US$44,9 billion) in the first half of 2025.The surge reflects the countr…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter

Potraz rolls out digital inclusion programme

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has launched a far-reaching programme aimed at addressing digital exclusion among persons with disabilities, as the country pushes forward with its digital transfo…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimra goes digital

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has announced that all Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Certificates of Origin will now be issued online, marking a major advancement in Zimbabwe's digital transformation and reg…

Published: 28 Jul 2025 at 13:24hrs | | by Staff reporter

Digitisation of Zimbabwe Magistrates' Courts begins

The Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS), a digital platform aimed at modernising Zimbabwe's justice delivery, will be rolled out in Magistrates' Courts across Mashonaland Central and Matabeleland North provinces starting T…

Published: 29 Jun 2025 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt unveils digital title deeds processing

In a landmark move set to transform land ownership documentation in Zimbabwe, the Government has introduced a Digital Land Administration Platform (DLAP), allowing farmers and landowners to apply for and process title deeds online. This in…

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 09:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to roll out 1 laptop per child initiative to bridge digital divide

The Government of Zimbabwe is advancing efforts to enhance digital learning by rolling out the One Laptop Per Child initiative and providing annual training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital literacy to more than 10,000 teachers …

Published: 28 May 2025 at 11:00hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter

Zoho Corp injects $15 million into Zimbabwe's digital future

Indian cloud software giant Zoho Corporation has announced a $15 million investment in Zimbabwe aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of small and medium enterprises (SMES) and large organisations.The tech firm, which serves mor…

Published: 01 May 2025 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa launches Zimbabwe digital skills training programme

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday launched the Zimbabwe Digital Skills Development Programme, an initiative aimed at equipping 1.5 million young Zimbabweans with essential digital skills to thrive in the modern economy. The programme …

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 09:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe in race to introduce digital currency

Zimbabwe is in the race to become one of the first African countries to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC).Nigeria became the first country in Africa to issue a CBDC, the eNaira, in 2021 while several African countries such a…

Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe schools go digital

At least 35 percent of the schools in Zimbabwe have been connected to the Learning Passport as the Government and its partners continue to adapt learning to the new digital innovations that ensure no child is left behind in accessing educa…

Published: 25 Jan 2023 at 10:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

RBZ conducts digital currency survey

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has stepped up plans to create Zimbabwe's own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on a phased approach by carrying-out consumer perception surveys.The bank's intention to explore the CBDC is in pursuant …

Published: 11 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Covid-19 widens Zimbabwe's digital divide

THE outbreak of Covid-19 has widened the digital divide between Zimbabwe's urban and rural population at a time the use of data services is on the increase.According to figures obtained from the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Aut…

Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 07:00hrs | 11 | by Nhimbe Trust

Why digital money makes sense

William Arthur Ward was an American who contributed a lot to the Reader's Digest. His main genres were inspirational maxims and meditations and poems. One of the things he said was: "A pessimist complains about the direction of the wind, a…

Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Nick Mangwana

Can digital disruption tackle local healthcare challenges?

The African region is seen to be one of the most sought-after markets globally for healthcare investments, having experienced stellar growth over the last decade and showing no sign of slowing down in the near future. According to a report…

Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 14:27hrs | 2 | by Agencies

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