Zimbabwe commissions 1500km rail fibre network
The project is expected to connect local communities, businesses, and government institutions.
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African finance ministers urge govts to bridge tech gap
The UN’s Economic Commission for Africa is now reorienting its work, with particular focus on technology, infrastructure and climate.
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Chinese miner arrested in Zimbabwe for using Starlink
Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who uses Starlink services illegally.
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E-hailing company Bolt expands into Zimbabwe
Bolt is expanding into Zimbabwe, its third country in Southern Africa, following a successful pilot in Zambia and operations in South Africa.
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Zimbabwe cracks down on Starlink users
Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who is using Elon Musk's Starlink.
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Econet bemoans Zimbabwe's high inflationary pressures
The company has called for balanced regulation, a critical step given the increased operational costs driven by inflation and the move to the US currency.
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EcoCash increased sixfold in Zimbabwe's turbulent economy
Zimbabwe's most popular mobile money platform has continued to grow, overcoming severe macroeconomic upheavals and capitalising on opportunities to maintain its business performance.
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Zimbabwe sets aside $9.7 billion for ICT
Zimbabwe has dedicated approximately $9.7 billion to ICT priorities such as infrastructure and the digitally connected economy.
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Zim's TelOne invests $2.4 million into broadband network upgrade
The most recent network upgrade concentrated on streamlining traffic management and routing processes, the company noted.
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Weak Zim currency causes substantial hike in telecom tariffs
Zimbabwe regulator approved telecom tariff increases with a 100% rise. Econet, TelOne, and Liquid were among the telecom firms who raised their rates last week.
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Zim central bank wants mobile money tax repealed
The move by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe comes as the central bank attempts to make its new gold token usable as a means of transaction settlement.
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Huawei assists Zimbabwe ICT undergraduates
50 undergraduate Zimbabwean university students studying ICT will receive virtual technology training in November.
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Old Mutual Zim reaps start-up investment rewards
The group opened its Eight2five innovation hub in 2020 with the purpose of "creating a place where dreams and ideas can be realised."