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WhatsApp to allow users to chat without sharing phone numbers

WhatsApp is set to introduce usernames, allowing users to connect without having to share their phone numbers in a move aimed at strengthening privacy on the messaging platform.The new feature will be rolled out globally over the coming mo…

Published: 30 Jun 2026 at 19:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Earphones, phones blamed for 77 pedestrian deaths in Bulawayo

Distracted walking has claimed numerous lives in Bulawayo, prompting the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to launch a public safety campaign targeting pedestrians who cross roads while wearing earphones or using mobile phones.Police revealed…

Published: 23 Jan 2026 at 17:31hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe put 'motorists on phones' on notice

In a renewed push to reduce road traffic accidents, the Government has urged the police to strictly enforce laws against motorists who use mobile phones while driving, warning that distracted driving is contributing to a surge in fatal cra…

Published: 13 Dec 2025 at 12:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Africa's mobile youths drive change, Cell phones reshape youth cultures

The sight of teenagers selling mushrooms using mobile phones is becoming a familiar one in rural Namibia. Namibia Polytechnic faculty member Maurice Nkusi, designer of a cell phoneâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ„Ãºbased curriculum, told the TechDailyNews…

Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 12:16hrs | 1907 | by Jocelyne Sambira

Mobile phones are getting smarter in rural Africa

Imagine you are in Yokadouma, a rural community in eastern Cameroon with little electricity and inaccessible roads. You have an old, inexpensive mobile phone with which you can only make and receive calls. The good news is that it is now p…

Published: 03 Apr 2012 at 20:35hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor I Africa Renewal

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WhatsApp to allow users to chat without sharing phone numbers

Earphones, phones blamed for 77 pedestrian deaths in Bulawayo

Zimbabwe put 'motorists on phones' on notice

Africa's mobile youths drive change, Cell phones reshape youth cultures

Mobile phones are getting smarter in rural Africa

Government disowns Zharare

Air Zim relaunches direct Harare–London flights after 14‑year absence

‘Epworth’s balancing rocks set for tourism boost,’ Tawengwa

Benjani's son joins Highlanders

Zanu‑PF applauds Sakunda Holdings for bankrolling Constitutional Amendment Act 3 celebrations

PZ Khumalo withdraws High Court case as Royal Crown Council welcomes traditional resolution

Zanu‑PF top brass sounds alarm over planned July 31 protests

Bosso ends Scottland FC's 9-match winning run

Mnangagwa says national interest guides Zimbabwe's decisions

Zimbabwe inches closer to sole use of ZiG for domestic transactions

As long as the ruling elite reject ZiG, no amount of propaganda will render it Zimbabwe’s sole currency

Bulawayo wakes to protest flyers against Zanu PF regime

Mnangagwa scheme hit by scandal

Zanu PF holds CAB3 'Thank You' rallies

Uebert Angel tipped to oust ex-general in Zanu PF

Zanu-PF rift over Bona Mugabe's rise

Tension ahead of July 31 protests

Honda Fit thefts jolt police

Zulu king visit revives Ndebele monarchy debate

Women, children dominate returnee influx

Lupane still without sewer system

Village head robbed of US$2 050 in midnight raid

Twin brothers make Zimbabwe Catholic history

Biti vows Constitutional challenge to CAB3

Kazembe warns against July 31 protests

Bosso set for explosive EGM

US$50 000 stolen from EcoCash agents in Bulawayo

736 Bulawayo parking bays lost to informal trading

No Zimbabwean tribe is superior to the other, says Mohadi

Munetsi commits to Wolves' promotion push

Zimbabwe hotels need millions for IATF 2029

War vets directors acquitted of fraud

Mnangagwa's term plot faces new hurdle

Mystery shrouds MPs assault by CIO

Returnee crisis puts Zimbabwe's HIV gains at risk

SME Stock Exchange to launch next month

Baba Harare's missing luggage found

Kidnapping trial delayed after lawyer fails to attend

Bank profits plunge as forex windfall ends

Zimbabwe rejects lithium export ban delay

4 in court over alleged clothing smuggling

Zimbabwe reviews nurses' risk allowances

Mnangagwa pledges cheaper SME formalisation

Government dismisses fake Mnangagwa letter

Mthwakazi activist denied bail over CAB3 protest call

High school pupils jailed 15 years for raping schoolmate

Zimbabwe tightens gold smuggling crackdown

Zimbabwe's sole lithium salt plant unable to process third-party metal

Suspended Zanu PF official faces hearing over snubbing

Mnangagwa calls for APRM participation

Government disowns Zharare

Zanu‑PF top brass sounds alarm over planned July 31 protests

Benjani's son joins Highlanders

Air Zim relaunches direct Harare–London flights after 14‑year absence

Bulawayo faces food shortages

Chiwenga launches African Dream boat

Zimbabwe call for peace in Gaza

SDA pastor fired over indecent assault

Internet key to economic development

Chiwenga, doctors in crunch meeting

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