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Jan 10, 2025 | 
newsday.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro
LOCAL internet service provider (ISP), Zodsat, has finally been authorised to distribute Starlink kits in the country by the regulator Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz).
This comes after Potraz had ordered local ISPs recognised by Starlink as kit resellers in the country to stop advertising before clearance despite having been licensed to operate nationally in terms of the Postal and Telecommunications Act [Chapter 12:05], since September last year.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Gracious Daniel |Donald Nyandoro
MICRO, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have decried the ZiG28,2 million allocated to their parent ministry saying it is inadequate to meet the needs of the sector.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
thestandard.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro |Miriam Mangwaya |Kenneth Nyangani |Nqobani Ndlovu
In a move meant to reduce the rate of drugs and substance abuse in the country, Delta Corporation partnered with Boost Fellowship and the University Students Community to come up with a smart drinking and moderation innovation challenge, which saw over 10 universities participating in the competition.
The competition which ran under the theme: Above the Influence was held in Harare last Thursday.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro
THE Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe, through the Hope Harbor project co-organised by Teen Rescue Mission, yesterday donated school fees and stationery to some of the traders who lost their wares in an inferno that ravaged Mbare Musika market last month.
A total of 4 695 traders were directly affected by the inferno that engulfed the market place, impacting the livelihoods of 23 000 people.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe reported an impressive 56% surge in data usage and a 36% increase in voice services in its half-year results for the six months to August 31, 2024.
The results also reveal a 26% jump in capital expenditure to revenue, up from 10% in the prior period, as the company ramped its aggressive 5G network expansion.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro
FORMER United Methodist Church (UMC) dean and district superintendent Reverend Gwinyai Muzorewa has petitioned the current UMC Zimbabwe Episcopal Area (ZEA) resident bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa to call for a special conference session that provides church members in Zimbabwe a democratic space to decide their future in relation to homosexuality.
This follows the 2024 general conference which resolved to allow homosexuality in the worldwide UMC effective from May 3.
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
thestandard.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro |Miriam Mangwaya |Sharon Buwerimwe |Nqobani Ndlovu
EYEBROWS have been raised after the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz) stopped local internet service providers (ISPs) from advertising Starlink kits in an apparent move to shield from competition, the state-owned Tel-One.
Tel-One, which along with another company linked to cabinet ministers are the only ones granted the license to advertise.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
thestandard.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro |Nqobani Ndlovu |Sharon Buwerimwe |Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Cartoons NewsDay cartoon 14 September, 2024 edition Related Topics Share this article on social Premium Chivayo suffers huge Starlink blow…Scandals cost ‘motor mouth’ News By Donald Nyandoro and Nqobani Ndlovu Sep.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
thestandard.co.zw | Donald Nyandoro |Nqobani Ndlovu |Sharon Buwerimwe |Tafadzwa Mhlanga
In a groundbreaking initiative, a Shamva gold miner has launched a women's netball programme aimed at combating drug and substance abuse, as well as early marriages, in Mashonaland Central province.
The project, which kicked off last month and is funded by Samson Paul Nyati, has already attracted over 50 young women from the region.
Nyati, who sponsors the programme, believes that sports can play a pivotal role in empowering youth and promoting positive lifestyles.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
thestandard.co.zw | Rejoice Phiri |Donald Nyandoro |Nqobani Ndlovu |Sharon Buwerimwe
A Harare woman sought a protection order against her ex-husband whom she accused of attempting to rape her.
The estranged couple Hazel Muronzi and Passmore Matora appeared before magistrate Meenal Narotam on Friday.
Muronzi told the court that this was the second time she was applying for a protection order against Matora.
She asked the court to stop Matora from visiting her place of residency.
“Two weeks ago, he came to my house and broke my door. He attempted to rape me,” she submitted.
