Patrick Chinamasa

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa's administration steps in to reform telcos

Govt gives go-ahead to partially privatise state-owned telecom companies TelOne, NetOne and Telecel.
Tawanda Karombo
2:10

Mugabe lauds 'protective' cyber security ministry

Zimbabwe government's latest effort to curb 'cyber mischief' has media and legal groups concerned.
1:40
Oct 10, 2017

Zimbabwe announces new cyber security ministry

Government follows up on controversial Computer and Cyber Crimes Bill.
1:30

How Zimbabwe's USF plans to connect millions side-lined by telcos

Officials to mobilise resources to build an additional 250 sites that will be shared between three main service providers.
1:50
Dec 13, 2016

Internet connectivity tops Zim's 2017 budget plans

Finance Ministry allocates US$17m towards ICT, with specific attention to internet access.
1:50
Dec 9, 2016

Telcos to bankroll Zimbabwe's Health Fund

Finance Minister confirms govt plan to utilise funds to develop e-government platforms and support struggling healthcare services sector.
2:00
Sep 9, 2016

Zimbabwe impounds telecom fund for digitalisation

Authorities utilise Universal Services Fund to support state broadcaster's digitalisation program.
1:30
Dec 11, 2015

China's Inspur Group in joint venture with Zim govt

PC manufacturing venture established as part of 'look-east policy'.
1:30
Dec 2, 2015

Zimbabwe, China clinch FTTH deal

Fibre-to-the-Home fibre optic project receives a boost after two countries cement a string of investment deals.
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Nov 27, 2015

Zimbabwe's $300m telecom industry capex for 2016

Govt looks to capitalise on investment in Southern African country's growing telecoms industry.
1:30
Jul 31, 2015

Adapt or fall - Zim finance minister warns telcos

Telcos advised to modify business models ahead of govt infrastructure sharing plans across utility sectors.
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Sep 12, 2014

Zimbabwe introduces 25% mobile phone tax

Dwindling state coffers have pushed the country's finance minister to launch new levies.