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Sat, December 7th, 08:00 · Tom Jackson

Zimbabwe Ministry of ICT to recognise achievers

Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services will today host its annual ICT achievers awards ceremony, recognising the country’s outstanding ICT personalities. → Read more
Tue, December 3rd, 08:00 · Selipha Kihagi

Samsung pulls the plug on Zimbabwe manufacturing plant

Samsung Electronics will delay its plans to establish the planned manufacturing plant in Zimbabwe because of the limited variety of products and solutions currently offered in the country, with plans to establish a technical workshop instead. → Read more
Tue, November 26th, 13:30 · Richard Cutcher

Workforce wins StartupBus Africa trip

Workforce, a mobile app for planning targeting businesses, has won the first StartupBus Africa event, after pitching to investors at eKasi, Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on Friday. → Read more
Tue, November 26th, 11:30 · Selipha Kihagi

EcoCash to offer customers new lending service

Econet Wireless, a Zimbabwean network operator, will offer its customers an opportunity to borrow money using their EcoCashSave accounts similar to traditional banks through a new service beginning next year. → Read more
Mon, November 25th, 07:00 · Selipha Kihagi

Samsung partners Zim company to offer business solutions

Samsung Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zimbabwean Lines Products and Services (LPS) as part of its efforts to expand business operations in the country. → Read more
Sun, November 24th, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher

FEATURE: The week in startups 24/11/2013

The StartupBus Africa trip, which began in Harare, Zimbabwe, and rolled into Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday, dominated much of the sectors news this week. → Read more
Fri, November 22nd, 11:00 · Richard Cutcher

GreenBack set for beta phase on StartupBus trip

StartupBus Africa arrived in Cape Town this morning, with one Zimbabwean-inspired idea looking to connect the developed and developing world through a mutual need to save and use carbon. → Read more
Fri, November 15th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi

Telecel Zimbabwe launches road emergency service

Telecel has launched a new emergency response facility, dubbing it ‘911 Road Assist’ in Zimbabwe, to help customers call for assistance in the event a vehicle breaks down or there is a road accident. → Read more
Wed, November 13th, 19:00 · Gabriella Mulligan

Econet launches home power stations at AfricaCom

Econet Solar International (ESI) launched its “Home Power Stations”, which use solar energy to provide lights and charging stations for homes on the continent, at AfricaCom 2013 today. → Read more
Wed, November 13th, 08:30 · Selipha Kihagi

Zimbabwe Broadcasters to set minimum standards for artistes

Jonathan Moyo, the minister for information, media and broadcasting services in Zimbabwe, has told the broadcasting industry to set minimum standards for local artists to improve their productions or face tough legislation. → Read more
Mon, November 11th, 11:00 · Richard Cutcher

VimpelCom sees earnings drop in Africa

VimpelCom, the telecommunications group with operations around the world, has reported a disappointing set of third quarter results including a drop in earnings in Africa. → Read more
Wed, November 6th, 12:00 · Kamau Mbote

Huawei opens Zimbabwe office

Huawei Technologies has opened a support office in Harare, Zimbabwe, to be headed by Ngonidzashe Magwendeza as the country representative. → Read more
Mon, November 4th, 20:00 · Winfred Kuria

Zimbabwean government introduce digital mining register

A digital register for mining operations in Zimbabwe will be introduced by the government in a bid to ease the industry’s management and regulations, according to Walter Chidhakwa, mines and mining development minister. → Read more
Fri, November 1st, 10:40 · Nanine Steenkamp

Logicode launched in Zimbabwe

Software development company Logicode has opened in Harare, Zimbabwe, priding itself in its local offering to expand the industry. → Read more
Fri, November 1st, 08:00 · Selipha Kihagi

Telecel Zimbabwe launches new product for businesses

Telecel Zimbabwe has announced a new product, Telecel Business, designed to help businesses and other organisations reduce their phone bills by 80 per cent. → Read more
Thu, October 31st, 07:00 · Nanine Steenkamp

Telecel mobile browser popularity grows

Users of Telecel Zimbabwe and Opera Mini’s co-branded web browser have increased by six times, indicating the popularity of the solution since its launch in February 2012. → Read more
Wed, October 30th, 20:00 · Nanine Steenkamp

Econet to focus on innovation, not subscribers

Zimbabwean operator Econet Wireless is shifting its focus from subscribers to innovation, after revealing declining revenues yesterday (Tuesday). → Read more
Tue, October 29th, 19:30 · Selipha Kihagi

Zimbabwe in talks with Iran on hi-tech ties

Zimbabwe has received a visit from a four strong Iranian delegation seeking areas of cooperation in the field of science and technology to help the country transform and develop. → Read more
Tue, October 29th, 08:30 · Winfred Kuria

Telecel drops data dongle prices

Zimbabwe’s Telecel has reduced its data dongle prices from US$30 to US$25, in a drive to increase its user numbers and make the internet more accessible. → Read more
Mon, October 28th, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp

Zambian airport invests millions in ICT upgrade

Zambian Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is undergoing a multi-million dollar transformation for the automation of all airport operations to cater for its growing tourism market. → Read more