Econet Connected Home launched
Econet Wireless Chief Executive Officer Douglas MboweniECONET Wireless Zimbabwe on Tuesday launched Econet Connected Home, an innovative solution which enables customers to monitor, control and secure...
View ArticleChaos in Chiadzwa
Mines Minister Walter ChidhakwaKenneth Matimaire MUTARE — Mafia-type syndicates have emerged in Zimbabwe’s gem fields as illegal diamond diggers siphon the precious mineral in Chiadzwa, the Financial...
View ArticleWar veterans reject Tshinga Dube
Newly appointed War Veterans Minister, Tshinga DubeTHE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) has rejected newly appointed War Veterans Minister, Tshinga Dube, setting the...
View ArticleSparks fly in Politburo
President Robert Mugabe… as Mugabe dribbles organZANU-PF’s Politburo meeting last week was tense and highly emotional, clearly separating members on factional lines as suspended war veterans’ leader...
View ArticleCybersecurity, Telemedicine & e-Waste dominate 1st day of e-Tech Africa...
By Nigel GambangaThe 2016 edition of government’s e-Tech Africa Expo kicked off yesterday at its familiar venue the Harare International Conference Centre. This year, the two-day conference is running...
View ArticleRihanna, Beyonce rule women on Spotify
Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is a Barbadian singer and songwriter. Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown, she first entered the music industry by recording demo tapes under the direction of record...
View ArticleOnline harassment of women at risk of becoming ‘established norm’, study finds
Australian research finds that nearly half of all women report experiencing abuse or harassment online, and 76% of those under 30. Photograph: David J. Green/Alamy Harassment of women online is at risk...
View ArticleZlatan Ibrahimovic attracted to the Premier League
PGS’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic shakes hands with Chelsea’s Gary Cahill at the final whistle during the UEFA Champions League match at Stamford Bridge. Photo credit should read: David Klein/Sportimage via PA...
View ArticleWhy was Maria Sharapova taking meldonium? Her lawyer explains
Maria Sharapova’s lawyer, John Haggerty, said it was his belief the dosage of mildronate she was taking ‘would not have any performance-enhancing effect whatsoever’. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters...
View ArticleWorld Twenty20: Scotland knocked out after Zimbabwe loss
Zimbabwe’s innings was underpinned by another classy knock on the world stage by left-hander Sean Williams.Scotland were eliminated from the World Twenty20 following a limp batting performance in their...
View ArticleThomas Muller feels Bayern Munich are on equal terms with Barcelona
Thomas Muller says he fails to see how Spanish giants Barcelona can be termed a better side than his current Bundesliga club.Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller says he fails to see how Spanish giants...
View ArticleSamsung does its own Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge teardown
Samsung offers another look at the inside of its new phones. While iFixit is quick to tear apart new devices to gauge repairability, Samsung has its own look inside the new Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7...
View ArticleTobacco auction floors open 30 March
The TIMB has already licensed 23 buyers to buy from auction floors while 15 merchants have been approved for contract sales.THE 2016 tobacco selling season will this year open on March 30 with 160...
View ArticleGovt sets up US$20 million Youth Innovation Fund for ICT sector
ICT Minister Supa Mandiwanzira Government has set up a Youth Innovation Fund in partnership with telecommunication companies. ICT Minister Supa Mandiwanzira said the fund is expected to be capitalised...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics Brings Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge to the Global Market
Samsung Electronics Brings Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge to the Global MarketSamsung Electronics will today announced the commercial launch of its new Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge around the globe...
View ArticleJournalist tortured and abandoned to die in South Sudan
Joseph AfandyTHE International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) representing 600 000 journalists across the world condemns this inhumane and brutal act meted out on a journalist who was doing his...
View ArticleIFC preparing investment programme for Zim as IMF okays SMP
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John MangudyaCredit lines of up to $200 mln could be availed The World Bank approved that management of the International Finance Corporation proceed to prepare a new...
View ArticleInvestors eye MVNO opportunity in Zimbabwe as POTRAZ finalises converged...
By Nigel GambangaAt the ongoing e-Tech Africa Expo we had a brief chat with Baxton Sirewu, the acting Director General of POTRAZ. He shared some of the conclusions drawn from the consultative process...
View ArticleOnline retailing largely untapped as local payments gateway Paynow records...
By Nigel GambangaThe figures were shared by Vusi Ndebele, the team lead at Paynow in his presentation at e-Tech Africa 2016. Online retailing’s 10% trails four other sectors; namely Telecoms and...
View ArticleTraffic to Ownai, Econet’s classifieds site, possibly dropped 67% in the last...
By L.S.M KabwezaAfter an initial surge in traffic when it launched last year, Econet’s classifieds property, Ownai, might be experiencing a sharp downturn in visits to the site. A look at the site’s...
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