This week we finally had a look at the Econet circular which contains details of the impending split of the company into two distinct entities: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited and […]
Cassava SmartTech is about to become more of a household name as the company will no longer be under the shadow of the Econet Group instead becoming a standalone entity […]
There’s been a message circulating claiming that Econet will be increasing the pricing of their bundles on the 12th of November. Fortunately, this message is inaccurate and yet another case […]
If you’ve been following the news you’ll probably know that Econet Wireless is unbundling with Cassava SmartTech and if the Econet Wireless Zimbabwe half-year financial results are anything to go […]
Yesterday, we wrote about the restructuring that’s going on at Econet right now, thus, Econet’s demerger arrangements. So now I’m going to outline what each and every strategic business unit […]
So right now the major news is that Econet (Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited) is going to split into two companies: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited) and Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited. Technically […]
So as we have already reported in an earlier article: Econet is going ahead with its demerger. The process is quite technical and we are here to do the hand […]
Econet has sent out a circular to investors informing them of the roadmap for their spin off Cassava SmartTech. If everything goes to plan the separation will take about a […]
So there’s been a lot of discussion surrounding smart cities. Most of the times these discussions are had, I tend to be very sceptical because over the last few years […]
So Kwese satellite TV is the service we all liked to hate but now miss terribly. As they say it only takes the rain to miss the sunshine. The thing […]
NetOne and ZIMRA are being taken to court by the most popular mobile network operator Econet Wireless. Econet isn’t too chuffed by what they are claiming to be favourable treatment […]
So there has been a narrative that comes up time and time again; Econet is a brutal company and they steal ideas from budding entrepreneurs and startups! Cumii (an Econet […]
So yesterday, Econet subsidiary Cumii finally launched their uber-like; Vaya Africa. As fate would have it, there were some drivers on hand to give testimonies. The one driver who started […]
Vaya Lift, courtesy of Cassava Smartech (also courtesy of Econet the parent company of these two), is the newest kid on the block as far as ride-sharing services apps are […]
We have been waiting for this! Econet is going to launch its ride-sharing service Vaya Lift. The Cassava Smartech which is the parent company where services such as EcoCash, EcoFarmer are roofed […]
Econet will be unbundling Cassava which was essentially the companies Fintech (financial technology) wing. This move will essentially make Cassava one of the biggest companies in Zimbabwe overnight as the […]
The easy way to buy Econet or Telecel USD airtime.
Zimbabwe’s smallest Mobile Network Operator’s (MNO), Telecel life is pitiful at the moment. On many fronts, Telecel is losing its battles against its competitors. Although the economic environment has been […]
A few weeks ago my colleague published a good article that showed just how much of a lead Econet has on competing MNO’s. They are leading on every metric. The […]
Update: Vaya Africa is not yet available to the public and is being tested by Cumii employees It seems the ride-sharing market in Zimbabwe is experiencing a boom. New players […]
If you are a customer who uses a product or service more often you certainly expect some sort of reward from a manufacturer or service provider. That’s just what Econet […]
The last time we heard of Kanzatu-Nzatu was when we were reviewing their Square World app targeted at the diaspora. Now with the imminent Cholera epidemic that has struck Zimbabwe, […]
Econet released a statement earlier this week advising their investors to think twice before making any decisions to either sell/buy more shares. The statement sent out by Charles Banda –Group […]
Snapplify is a South African ed-Tech company and they’ve partnered with Econet to make Snapplify.com zero-rated. The thousands of books on the platform will now be accessible at no data cost. […]
The fact that some municipal officers tried to abuse the funds donated by Econet to fight the cholera pandemic probably comes as a surprise to no one who lives in […]
Internet of things (IoT) is one of the current buzzwords doing the rounds. One of the biggest problems the logistics industry faces is the tracking of a fleet. With vehicle tracking […]
EcoFarmer is not a new product. It’s been around for close to 5 years but today EcoCash introduced some new and interesting services that will no doubt push EcoFarmer into […]
Since Telecel has just introduced its weekly data bundles, I think its worthwhile to compare the weekly data bundles offered by all three Mobile Network Operators (MNO) and see whose […]
We recently made an article on how to transfer airtime on any network and what I realised in the comments section is that even though this is not the most exciting […]
Charles Banda, Econet Secretary says Econet has declared a dividend of 0.77 cents per share amounting to $20 million for the first quarter ended 31 May 2018.The dividend will be […]