Zimbabwe

Econet network upgrades pay off in half-year performance

The telco said continued network infrastructure modernisation programme has had a positive impact on the business as it launched initiatives to improve customer experience.
Marcus Mushonga
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Zimbabwe prepares to deploy AI-powered road safety system

The system uses AI to automatically detect and process traffic offenses, such as speeding and driving through red lights, without the need for human intervention.
3:10
11 Nov

Ericsson deepens African agenda with schools project

The company cooperates with its global partners to promote Kenya's National Broadband Strategy, which aims to connect all schools by 2030.
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Zimbabwe introduces data protection licences

Churches and WhatsApp group administrators also need to get licences and appoint data protection officers.
2:20
Oct 24, 2024

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.
1:10
Oct 14, 2024

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.'
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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.
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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.