Zim's Econet refunds subscribers
Subscribers awarded free airtime as an apology for faulty billing system.
Tawanda Karombo
1:10
Guinea Bissau added on mobile recharge website
Expats can now recharge the mobile phones of friends and family back home.
1:20
Telecel Zim abandons top-up cards
The Zim telco has launched a PIN-less electronic airtime recharge service.
0:50
Airtime top-up card ‘litter’ angers Zim govt
Lawmakers mulling legislation to force mobile networks to tackle the ‘problem’.
3:10
Proposed taxation of prepaid airtime in Kenya criticised
Task force has called for levy to help fund free high school education in the country.
1:20
Zambia: MTN, Airtel and Zamtel hike mobile tariffs
Country’s three mobile phone operators have increased costs by 5% owing to a tax.
1:30
‘Most South Africans use cellphone banking to buy airtime’
Cellphone banking use surged from 28% in mid-2012 to 37% in 2013, says World Wide Worx.