POLITICS

Roadblocks are back

POLICE will next week resume roadblocks and checkpoints on the country's highways to minimise road carnage ahead of the festive season, a Cabinet Minister has said. Transport and Infrastructure Develo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe police roadblocks return

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) will from tomorrow launch a massive crackdown targeting unlicensed drivers and unregistered vehicles in a nationwide blitz that will signal the return of roadblocks,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 September 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Zim to expand broadband network investment

The government is targeting to expand investments in the broadband networks by ensuring that more fibre optic cables are laid to connect all towns and districts across the country.The plan is being ma...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2018

OPINION

Zim set to regain breadbasket status

A landlocked country with a friendly climate, Zimbabwe's land makes it suitable to plant various nutritious crops. Climatic conditions in Zimbabwe are largely sub-tropical with one rainy season betwee...

By Rudo Saungweme | Published: 12 June 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

National Broadband upgrade set for completion

Communication bills for companies and individuals are set to decline significantly when TelOne completes its National Broadband (NBB) network upgrade project next month funded under a $98 million loan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 May 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Zim embarks on broadband connectivity upgrade

ZIMBABWE'S sole fixed telephone operator, TelOne, has embarked on converged network upgrade aimed at enabling customers realise faster broadband connectivity.The state-owned fibre-optic operator said ...

By CAJ News | Published: 23 May 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

TelOne launches National Broadband Backbone project

TelOne is in the process of upgrading its nationwide system and exchanges as part of its US$98 million national Broadband Backbone (NBB) project. As a result of the project, TelOne will be able to pro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2018

OPINION

Holiday death toll not linked to roadblocks

SOMEWHERE in this edition, we carry a story giving chilling statistics on the sharp increase in road accidents, mostly fatal ones, during this Easter holiday when compared to the same period last year...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 April 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

AfDB extends $25 million loan facility to CABS

The government's re-engagement efforts with multilateral finance institutions continue to bear fruit with the signing of a US$25 million trade finance agreement between the African Development Bank (A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 March 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa government hits roadblocks

HIS rise to power and the exit of former leader Robert Mugabe brought relief to Zimbabweans and the international community, but Emmerson Mnangagwa's new administration is fast becoming unpopular for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 January 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

African Development Bank avails $4 million grant

The African Development Bank (AfDB), through the African Development Fund, has extended a $4,1 million grant to the Zimbabwean Government, part of which will be used to reform three State-owned enterp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 January 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

TelOne launches new home broadband packages

1§Fixed telecommunications services operator, TelOne,  has unveiled new home broadband packages which are technology neutral and offer flexible packages from as low as $1 in response to the fee...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Mpofu to tackle police roadblocks, corruption

Newly-appointed Home Affairs and Culture Minister Dr Obert Mpofu yesterday made a commitment to deal with police roadblocks and corruption which have strained relations between the public and law enf...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2017

OPINION

Was Zimbabwe ever the breadbasket of Africa?

A hackneyed expression is that Zimbabwe went from the breadbasket of Africa to its basket case under long-time autocrat Robert Mugabe. But was the first part true?There is a commonly held view that Zi...

By Wandile Sihlobo | Published: 28 November 2017

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

TelOne Broadband goes mobile

TelOne has unveiled new service capabilities, Wi-Fi Home and Away and Pre-Paid Voice Bundles. This is a development that is coming as part of the National Broadband project, which is bringing up-to-da...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 September 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

ADB commits to African development

The African Development Bank (ADB) is committed to ensuring that the continent attains economic development.The bank's Senior Director in charge of special projects, Dr Sipho Moyo made the remarks dur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2017

POLITICS

Mugabe shame ZRP over its roadblocks

President Robert Mugabe yesterday endeared himself to thousands of mourners at the National Heroes Acre and millions of viewers at home, when he shamed the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) over its ub...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 August 2017

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Mzembi digs in on Zim roadblocks

Annual tourist arrivals from South Africa have declined from 1, 5 million to 600 000 partly due to heavy police presence on Zimbabwe's roads, a Cabinet minister has said. Tourism and Hospitality Indu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2017

OTHER

PGA of America honours Zim's Leadbetter

WORLD renowned Zimbabwean golf instructor, David Leadbetter was last week honoured in the United States for his sterling contribution to the global game after being named the PGA of America's Teacher ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2017

AFRICA NEWS

Roadblocks, stop and searches at OR Tambo airport

The issue of crime in and around South Africa's busiest airport is being addressed at national level, with Minister of Police, Fakile Mbalula announcing added new measures to be put into place over th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2017

POLITICS

Zimbabwe cops training to smile at roadblocks

Zimbabwe is conducting a training programme for police officers to smile more habitually at roadblocks in the hopes of winning over tourists visiting the country's holiday resorts.Home Affairs deputy...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2017

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

TelOne broadband via satellite to grow revenue

STATE-OWNED telecommunications company TelOne says its new broadband via satellite product will contribute at least $5 million to company's annual revenue within a year.The launch of the new product, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 June 2014

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Econet pins hopes on EcoCash and broadband

Econet Wireless CE Douglas Mboweni told an analyst briefing yesterday that the group's future lies in broadband and overlay services (Ecocash) after recording a rare decline in revenue from the mainst...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2014

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Gondwana selects Avanti for Zim broadband and VOIP services

Pan-African telecoms operator, Gondwana International Networks has announced that it has signed a new contract with Avanti Communications which will see the latter deploy both broadband and VOIP servi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim receives $53 million grant from AfDB

The Zimbabwean government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed six grant protocols of agreement worth $53 million towards the support of on-going infrastructure, energy, water, governan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 January 2014
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