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1:20
FinTech
20 Aug

Zimbabwe flags cyber risks in digital payments

The central bank is urging financial and mobile money institutions to ensure the timely and systematic exchange of cyber-threat intelligence.

Tawanda Karombo
1:30
Telecoms
19 Aug

Telecom Egypt tests high-capacity spectrum

The mobile operator completes trial in Egypt to deliver high-speed connectivity and expand network capacity.

Tawanda Karombo
2:00
Business
Jul 22, 2026

IMF sees 4% AI growth boost for Africa

IMF says AI adoption must extend beyond these early use cases to deliver meaningful economic benefits.

Tawanda Karombo
1:50
Telecoms
Jul 21, 2026

InfraCo expands AI-powered towers

The Econet-owned company uses AI and solar power to improve network reliability amid Zimbabwe's power shortages.

Tawanda Karombo
2:50
Business
Jul 16, 2026

AI talent race intensifies across Africa

Rising AI demand is intensifying competition for Africa's technology talent, driving the need for rapid upskilling.

Tawanda Karombo
3:00
FinTech
Jul 8, 2026

Djamo targets Francophone Africa with $40m raise

The fintech is aiming to provide affordable digital financial services to underserved customers.

Tawanda Karombo
1:30
Telecoms
Jun 19, 2026

Econet credits AI for revenue growth

AI-driven customer engagement helps lift revenue as Econet expands network infrastructure.

Tawanda Karombo
2:50
Telecoms
May 18, 2026

African telcos speed up 5G, AI transformation

Growing demand for digital services and data-driven connectivity is pushing African mobile operators to modernise networks through 5G, cloud-native infrastructure and AI-powered automation, according to Ericsson.

Tawanda Karombo
2:20
Mobile
May 15, 2026

Africell deploys AI to supercharge DRC network

The telco is integrating artificial intelligence into its operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo to improve fraud detection, network performance and customer services as competition intensifies in the telecoms sector.

Tawanda Karombo
1:10
Mobile
May 5, 2026

Telecel Zim seeks urgent $50m capitalisation

Corporate rescue practitioners seek $50 million to rehabilitate the debt-ridden mobile operator’s failing network.

Tawanda Karombo
1:00
FinTech
Apr 23, 2026

EcoCash goes super with engaging new features

The new EcoCash super app also supports automated bill splitting, enabling users to divide payments for shared costs in real time.

Tawanda Karombo
1:30
Telecoms
Apr 22, 2026

Telecel Zim seek investors to exit corporate rescue

Joint corporate rescue practitioners invite bids to rehabilitate Zimbabwe’s struggling third-largest mobile operator.

Tawanda Karombo