Q1 mining export earnings fall
Mines and Mining Development deputy minister, Fred MoyoEXPORT earnings for Zimbabwe’s mining sector plummeted by 17 percent in the first quarter of this year due to falling prices on international...
View ArticleCreating a SPF record for your domain
By Garikai Dzoma In this installment, we will look at how you can configure an SPF ( Sender Policy Framework) record for your domain. We are going to assume you have a basic working knowledge of how to...
View ArticleInnovation Baraza is underway right now, here’s what’s happened so far
By Nigel Gambanga After weeks of preparation and build up, local innovation fair Innovation Baraza is underway. The event kicked off at 10 am, and there has been a huge turnout from various...
View ArticleZim’s national strategy disconnected from services sector: SK Moyo
Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister Simon Khaya MoyoZIMBABWE has an insufficient linkage in the national strategy documents with the service trade agendas it is promoting at regional...
View ArticleZambia will not fulfil Zimbabwe’s food requirements
Agriculture Minister Joseph MadeZAMBIA can only supply 400 000 metric tonnes over the next 10 months against the 700 000 mt that Zimbabwe is targeting to purchase from the country due to logistical...
View ArticleNSSA announces new board
Labour minister Priscah MupfumiraTHE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) on Friday announced new board nearly two years after the tenure of the previous board expired.The board is chaired by...
View ArticleHow we use Git for collaboration at BitFinance (A Zimbabwean tech startup...
By Tawanda Kembo I’m leading a team of 6 developers who are working in different geographies across different working hours, and the best investment I’ve made on behalf of the company so far, is...
View ArticleHow we use Git for collaboration at BitFinance (A Zimbabwean tech startup...
By Tawanda Kembo I’m leading a team of 6 developers who are working in different geographies across different working hours, and the best investment I’ve made on behalf of the company so far, is...
View ArticleInfrastructure Sharing: purely an emotional debate
By Victor Mukandatsama Operators would rather “go it alone” than share infrastructure despite the fact that there is an opportunity for cost savings of up to 40%. To the consumer it makes absolutely no...
View ArticleInnovation Baraza records a huge turnout, 5 teams of innovators selected
By Nigel Gambanga Out of 40 teams that spent the whole day showcasing their work to the judges and the rest of the crowd at Innovation Baraza, 5 teams, from a shortlist of 10 were selected. These teams...
View ArticleInnovation Baraza in pictures
By Nigel Gambanga Here are pictures from the Innovation Baraza Fair that was held in Harare. 5 teams were selected from the 40 teams that exhibited the innovations to the crowd that turned up. …read...
View ArticleEconet extends investment into e-commerce with new platform,Tengai
By Nigel Gambanga We have received information from an inside source to confirm what has long been said to be in the cooking at Econet – a classifieds platform called tengai.co.zw. The website isn’t up...
View ArticleInfrastructure Sharing: About threats, distrust and the opportunity to be...
By L.S.M Kabweza In threatening Econet with havoc if they don’t share infrastructure, the ministry of ICT missed an opportunity to appreciate the significant contribution that Econet’s investment in...
View Article3 easy ways to pay off your home loan faster
3 easy ways to pay off your home loan fasterA BOND is one of the cheapest ways to borrow money for most of us, but it can still rack up some serious interest over a typical 20-year loan term. In fact,...
View Article2015 Honda HR-V first drive
The latest HR-V is larger than it appears, as well as spacious and comfortableAndrew EnglishBILLED as “The Joy Machine”, Honda’s first HR-V was an ugly little device seen as a concept at the 1997 Tokyo...
View ArticleChanjerai Hove dies
The late Chenjerai HoveAWARD winning Zimbabwean novelist and poet Chenjerai Hove (59) died in Norway on Sunday. Hove had lived in self-imposed exile since the early 2000s. Hove was born in Mazvihwa...
View ArticleHere are 3 ways you will benefit from Infrastructure Sharing
By Victor Mukandatsama With all this talk on infrastructure sharing, we also need to consider the government’s viewpoint and possibly understand why it feels so strongly towards it. The government is...
View ArticleEconet now has its own USSD News service
By Victor Mukandatsama It could be mere coincidence that as Econet introduces a content account disrupting the Zimpapers mobile news service, a new USSD based news platform is launched. However, some...
View ArticleAnchor Yeast faces insolvency, to sell off assets
Zimbabwe requires 5,400 tonnes of yeast per annum while Anchor has installed capacity to produce 7,000 tonnes but was operating at 60 percent. Pic by The SourceZIMBABWE’S sole yeast producer has...
View ArticleIdols SA is back
Judges hand out 19 Golden Tickets at first countrywide auditionsIDOLS south Africa returned to M-Net and Mzansi Magic yesterday with new judge Somizi Mhlongo taking his seat on the judging panel,...
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