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Econet’s Liquid Telecom Investment values at over US$135M
ECONET Limited Company through their Subsidiary Liquid Telecommunications (Jersey) Limited holds an investment that is valued at over US$135 million, this was revealed in the firm’s financial trading update for the second quarter and half year period ending…
Read More »New ICT policy to drive growth
THE Government is crafting a new Information Communication Technology (ICT) policy to drive growth of this strategically key economic sector over the next 10 years. ICT, Postal and Courier Services Minister Jenfan Muswere said the ICT master plan…
Read More »Digital receipts for smart customers’ convenience: Pick n Pay
PICK N PAY has launched a paper-saving system of digital receipts for its Smart Shopper cardholders. These new Digital Receipts will be computerized and sent to customers’ email addresses as they replace the physical copy of till receipts.…
Read More »Airbnb to make IPO filing public next week despite COVID-19 surge: sources
Airbnb Inc plans to make its IPO registration public next week, putting it on course for a New York stock market debut in December even as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies, two people familiar with the matter said on…
Read More »Netone adopts e-solutions for easy airtime top-up
State-owned telecommunications giant Netone launched an electronic airtime top-up service as a measure to alleviate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Nyaradzai Shoko the Netone Acting Chief Commercial Officer announced the development on Sunday at the Zone…
Read More »East Africa’s young people encouraged to embrace e-commerce and access export markets
THE International Trade Centre (ITC) has called on East Africa’s young people to embrace e-commerce and tap into global online sales worth $26 million as the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) gets off the ground in 2021.…
Read More »CSZ to feed directly into the NDS1: Muswere
Government through the Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services has urged the Computer Society of Zimbabwe (CSZ) to feed directly into the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) which relies heavily on the employment of ICT’s. CSZ is…
Read More »Gvt urges ZIMPOST to totally adopt e-post
Government has urged Zimbabwe Posts Pvt Limited (ZIMPOST) to adopt the e-Post concept totally, have it to perform its day to day delivery of products, services following the COVID-19 negative impacts on the group operations, Business Mail reports.…
Read More »City Parking introduces e-payment platform
Harare City Parking has introduced a self-service mobile parking application called Park, an application that is set to ease inconveniences to its customers. E-payment platforms have made it possible for motorists to make payment processes easy and affordable.…
Read More »ICT sector calls for innovation
GOVERNMENT through the Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services expects increased innovation to drive research, development towards the creation of information and communication technology (ICT) solutions that substitute imports and assist the country to reduce imports bill.…
Read More »Agric Expert implores African Gvts to invest in digital dashboard
Owing to the ravaging effects of Covid-19 ,a local agriculture knowledge specialist has implored African governments to adopt digital dashboards which enhance data collection which can inform socio-economic forecasting models. Writing on his weekly blog, the Knowledge Transfer…
Read More »A convenient online grocery buying for Zim Diaspora: Sadza.com
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards a more digital world and triggered changes in online shopping behaviours that are likely to have lasting effects. Sadza.com is a company dedicated to serving the needs…
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