Telecoms margins squeezed as costs outpace revenue
Zimbabwe’s telecommunications sector came under pressure during the final quarter of 2025 as surging operating costs and aggressive infrastructure investments outpaced modest revenue growth.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 8, 2026
Starlink, KYC and the fight for privacy in Zimbabwe
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe has made subscriber verification a condition of Starlink’s operating licence, aligning it with local telecom standards.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 7, 2026
The empire strikes back: Why Liquid’s fibre price war is threatening Starlink’s urban reign
The math of the Zimbabwean internet has shifted overnight. Liquid Home’s recently unveiled Infinity range has effectively built a defensive wall around the urban consumer.
By Allen Mangava
May. 7, 2026
What anyone buying Telecel is really getting
The more pressing question, the one any serious investor should be asking before signing a non-disclosure agreement and requesting access to the data room, is: what exactly is on offer?
By Valentine Muhamba
May. 2, 2026
Data consumption keeps MNOs afloat as costs surge
Potraz attributed this to the growing use of “data-hungry” applications, citing WhatsApp, YouTube and TikTok as key traffic drivers.
By Evans Mathanda
Apr. 30, 2026
Potraz boss honoured for stellar performance
Dr. Machengete’s recognition continues a streak of honours.
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 24, 2026
RBZ promotes upgraded ZiG banknotes
CCZ public relations manager Christopher Kamba noted that there has been limited circulation of ZiG notes since their initial introduction.
By Evans Mathanda
Mar. 8, 2026
Potraz must turn the USF into cyber-shield
The EcoCash syndicate case is not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern of rising online fraud, impersonation scams, phishing attacks and identity theft across the country.
By Jacob Mutisi
Feb. 13, 2026
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Zimbabwe moves to curb cyberbullying, digital violence
The government says better legislation, policy frameworks and public education are needed to protect vulnerable groups and ensure citizens know their rights and how to report cyber offences.
By Musavengana Chirau and Sharon Mutanga
Feb. 2, 2026
