Zimbabwe

Lack of encryption in protecting data puts Africa at risk

According to the Internet Society, a lack of encryption training for digital security threatens Africa's economies.
Lezeth Khoza
1:10
14 Oct

Zimbabwe pilots online border management system

The government intends to deploy the system at the Victoria Falls International Airport, the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, and the Beitbridge Border Post.
1:30
Oct 4, 2024

InDrive expands to four cities in Zimbabwe

The company has now included Bulawayo, Mutare, and Gweru to its expansion plans, as well as offering courier services in the country's capital.
1:10
Sep 30, 2024

Zimbabwe to add e-passport centres in Zambia, UK, US

The government says centres will make it easier for citizens  to apply for passports more efficiently without travelling to Zimbabwe.
2:40
Sep 19, 2024

Google delivers $16bn of new revenue for African firms

Google says using its tools, African businesses, organisations, publishers, creators, and developers were able to ‘expand, thrive, and create additional employment opportunities.'
1:00
Sep 11, 2024

Zimbabwe's Starlink agents, ISPs will be cleared by govt first

POTRAZ has issued a stern warning, saying that the sale or distribution of Starlink user terminals without proper authorisation and clearance is a criminal offence.
1:40
Aug 22, 2024

Econet adding over 500 base stations in Zimbabwe

Econet Wireless is adding the new base stations to increase availability of 5G coverage in key locations.
1:00
Jul 17, 2024

Zimbabwe to introduce countrywide digital ambassadors

The minister made the announcement during a recent International Computer Driving Licence certification for school teachers.
1:40
Jul 16, 2024

Econet accelerates 5G base station rollout in Zimbabwe

As demands for data usage grows for industrial, Zimbabwe’s largest mobile network commissions more than 30 of 5G network sites.
1:30
Jul 11, 2024

Zimbabwe's BARD Santner launches remittance platform

Bard says it wants to increase reliability, transparency on charges to eliminate hidden expenses, and promote collaboration.
0:30
Jul 9, 2024

10 African countries receive broadband boost

The program supports efforts to promote digital connectivity in African countries where internet access is still limited in most places.
1:10
Jun 28, 2024

Zimbabwe's tax office uses drones for border management

Aside from advances in technology, the government says it is still assisting with infrastructure improvements at borders.