The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority released the sector report for Q2 2022. No one living in Zimbabwe will be surprised that even the large companies in this sector are […]
Do you remember the old days where the set of people you would ever know were those geographically close to you? Yes, you could have pen pals from across the […]
I wish insurance and pension talk was as fun as MK11 tournaments are. It may not be fun but we still have to have the conversation. Over 60% of Zimbabwe’s […]
One of the main innovations that made the smartphone what it is today is the app store. With that move phones were no longer limited in functionality to what the […]
Econet made a bit of a quiet rollout of their eSim service and Econet being Econet they are the first to bring this tech to Zimbabwe. And as it is […]
There is no shortage of domestic remittance options in Zimbabwe. By remittance we are of course talking about the transfer of USD within Zimbabwe. Every one wants in on this […]
It’s hard out here. We could all do with every deal we can get and Access Forex is offering a sweet one right now. They are running a promotion where […]
For the longest time, the more up-to-date members of the Techzim community have been asking when we will get VoLTE and eSims. Well, we can still keep wishing for the […]
You have money in EcoCash or OneMoney and you want to pay for your Telone Account? Enter your Telone account number, the amount to pay for and your EcoCash number […]
You have heard the news, you can now pay straight from your OneMoney mobile money wallet via Point of Sale. This means wherever you find a POS machine you don’t […]
They told us their return was imminent last week and they weren’t bluffing, InnBucks is back. Of their return, they said, …announcing the return of Zimbabwe’s favourite low-cost transaction platform. […]
InnBucks rocked the nation when it launched late last year. Marketed as a loyalty and rewards programme, the service was hijacked by the public and made a domestic remittance platform. […]
At this point, it’s now old news that our economy and the currency are not doing so well and a clear sign of that is basic goods and services cost […]
You have money in EcoCash or OneMoney and you want to pay for your First Mutual Policy? Enter your First Mutual policy number, the amount to pay for and your […]
The local banks have been updating their ZWL bank charges over the course of the last couple of months which reflects the state of the economy. In a normal country, […]
Listen, I get it if you are thinking about jumping ship. There’s nothing about rampant inflation, power cuts, unemployment and political turmoil that screams, ‘stay in Zimbabwe.’ Every single day […]
We talked about Nyaradzo’s Sahwira Connect Card earlier this month. It is a welcome innovation which should not have been needed but is. When we talked about the card we […]
Zimbabwe’s smallest mobile network operator, Telecel, has announced that it will be increasing data and voice bundle prices tomorrow (9/06/2022) The statement that Telecel made on Twitter reads as follows: […]
The Techzim Market Promotion has come to an end and we would like to congratulate Tsitsi Batiya who has won our grand prize of two nights for two at Pamuzinda […]
State-owned mobile network operator (MNO) NetOne has announced on Twitter that is now only selling electronic airtime through its accredited partners. “We have gone 100% electronic! Get your electronic airtime […]
OneMoney’s domestic remittance service (OneMoney Remit) has announced that it is no longer charging its 3% fee for the first transaction you make and if you are sending anything US$10 […]
The proverb goes, ‘a stitch in time saves nine.’ This no doubt applies to medical care more than anything else. Hence why the wise ancestors used stitches as an example. […]
Standard Chartered Zimbabwe (StanChart) has announced in a circular to customers that it has reviewed its transfer limit via its online and mobile application banking platforms to ZWL$25 million. The […]
You can win FREE Airtime or a Holiday for two in the Techzim Market Points Promotion. Getting started is really easy, all you need to do is dial *405# USSD […]
The National Payments Switch, Zimswitch was an exhibitor at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF 2022). It appears that their main mission for this year’s edition of the ZITF was […]
Earlier this week we reported on Access Forex getting Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) approval to resume domestic (city to city) remittances. During our travels at the Zimbabwe International Trade […]
In what came as a shock to most, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe ordered Simbisa Brands (Private) Ltd to cease operating InnBucks, its rewards and loyalty program (money transfer service) […]
Why not write yet another article about Innbucks? The Simbisa Brands owned ‘wallet’ service which has been suspended by the central bank had achieved an incredible run. They came out […]
Last week, Standard Chartered Bank announced that it will be withdrawing from Zim along with Angola Cameroon, Gambia, Jordan, Lebanon, and Sierra Leone. The decision to do this is because […]
Earlier this week through yesterday, the 13th of April, InnBucks’ USSD platform faced challenges. Users would get a message that the USSD service was not available. As a result users […]