Zimbabwe is getting a Starlink ground station. ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera says SpaceX has concluded an agreement with one of the local Starlink dealers to set one up in the first quarter of 2027.
Whenever I see a serious cybersecurity lapse, I believe it must be called out. Cybersecurity is not a luxury, particularly when we are talking about a sovereign state, diplomatic missions and official ...
The ZIMSEC O-Level results for the November 2025 are finally out. The pass rate for the November 2025 O’ Level exams was 35%. ZIMSEC has said this is up from 33.19% in 2024. The results will be ...
The Digital Services Tax (DST) is a tax charged in Zimbabwe for online payments to foreign companies for services. Such foreign companies include Google, Netflix, Amazon, Meta (Facebook, WhatsApp).
If you’re already here on the Techzim website you can just go to this page techzim.co.zw/airtime and buy. You will be asked to enter your NetOne number, the amount of airtime you want, and the EcoCash ...
The latest Potraz report gives us one of those stories that looks simple at first glance. Starlink is growing fast, and so fibre should be in trouble, right? Well, fibre is still growing too. So, good ...
Econet has launched its new SmartSuite Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) packages, officially retiring the SmartBiz bundles many people loved, and in some cases, hated. While SmartSuite offers six new data ...
Over the past few weeks I’ve been digging into Zimbabwean startups. I came across all kinds of them, tackling problems across every field you can think of. What struck me was how little it seemed to ...
Most of you have noticed that the prices of smartphones and laptops have been going up. Especially the entry level ones. This is the case wherever you buy your devices from. As Techzim, we sell ...
So my cousin came to me last week to recharge his airtime balance using my phone because of the Econet airtime credit he had for a long time now. He had been doing this for quite some time and in fact ...
I write to you as a former Chairman of the Zimbabwe Information and Communication Technologies (ZICT) a division of the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers (ZIE), with many years of experience ...
Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act is a law created to protect the private data of internet users from abuse. It however also covers cybersecurity and cybercrime issues in addition. The law ...