Airtel Africa successfully tests Starlink mobile in Kenya
Airtel Africa has completed testing of data and messaging services using SpaceX’s Starlink Mobile technology in Kenya, marking a significant…
Category: Telecomms
Potraz boss honoured for stellar performance
POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director-general Dr Gift Machengete (pictured) has added another accolade to his growing…
Zimbabwe seeks investors for US$200million telecoms satellite
Zimbabwe is seeking potential investors to raise more than US$200 million to finance the launch of a telecommunications satellite to…
Lessons from Malatsi: The dangers of ‘cosmetic bans’ in Zim’s under-18 social media proposal
ZIMBABWE’S ICT, Postal and Courier Services minister Tatenda Mavetera recently signalled that government is drafting a policy to ban under-18s…
Zimbabwe Considers Social Media Ban for Under-18s in Child Protection Plan
The government says it is working on new legislation that could restrict children under the age of 18 from using…
Zim pushes tech-driven disaster preparedness
GOVERNMENT has moved to strengthen disaster preparedness and response through the validation of the National Emergency Telecommunication Plan (NETP) and…
Econet caps year of consistent dividends as shareholders back ZSE exit
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe Limited has declared an interim dividend of 0.61 US cents per share for the quarter ended February…
Safeguard personal data, Potraz urges villagers
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has urged citizens to take responsibility for protecting their personal information…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies clears debt . . . agrees new credit facilities to support growth
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business unit of Cassava Technologies, has today confirmed the full repayment of its South African Rand…
‘Econet InfraCo base stations providing lifeline for rural clinics’
In some of Zimbabwe’s most remote areas, where electricity shortages are a daily reality, rural clinics are now finding an…