Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe to introduce countrywide digital ambassadors

The minister made the announcement during a recent International Computer Driving Licence certification for school teachers.
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16 Jul

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.
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Zimbabwe's BARD Santner launches remittance platform

Bard says it wants to increase reliability, transparency on charges to eliminate hidden expenses, and promote collaboration.
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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.
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May 31, 2024

Econet Zim accelerates network buildout

The company says it modernisation efforts will continue with another 550 base station sites planned across the country.
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May 30, 2024

Yahsat enters Zimbabwe to offer satellite connectivity

Yahsat and SATCOM Technologies have teamed up to offer satellite communication services.
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May 27, 2024

Zimbabwe approves Starlink licence

The President of Zimbabwe announced over the weekend that Starlink had been licenced by the regulator to provide internet and related digital processing services.
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Apr 23, 2024

NEC's NeoFace Watch helps Zim nab Chinese syndicate

Zimbabwe police's facial recognition team used NEC's NeoFace Watch system to identify suspects.
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Apr 8, 2024

Zimbabwe adjusts payment systems to align with new currency

The Southern African country introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG - Zimbabwe Gold – its latest attempt to stabilise the economy.
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Mar 8, 2024

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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Feb 26, 2024

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.