Comparison of mobile internet data bundles: NetOne takes the Cup
Recently NetOne released its “The One” mobile internet data bundle product. It is arguably the best mobile internet data plan available right now. We realized the impact of NetOne’s product after some...
View ArticleHow far will $7 take you on Econet, Netone and Telecel.
If you are wondering how you might work out a budget for staying online as much as you did about a week ago then look no further. Allow us to give you a rough outline So for arguments sake we will use...
View ArticleTelecel was the first to raise its mobile data tariffs but unlike Econet it...
Zimbabwe’s recent mobile broadband tariff adjustments which saw a sharp increase in the cost of data before a reversal undersigned by POTRAZ, the telecoms regulator, have created a lot of debate and...
View ArticlePress Release: Telecel launches new voice and data bundle: MegaBoost
Telecel has announced a new data, voice and text package for its Telecel Go pre-paid subscribers. The offering which is known as MegaBoost is a combo bundle with various benefits. Telecel Zimbabwe Head...
View ArticleIt’s called MegaBoost and it offers unlimited WhatsApp. Finally something new...
Telecel hasn’t launched anything in a while. In a very long while. They have been quiet in their corner while other companies released new stuff (in the case of NetOne) or complained about not being...
View ArticlePress release: Telecel Offers Data Dongle bundle for Students
Telecel has announced a new sales promotion called Dongle Madness that slashes the price of its data dongle for the month of April. The holiday promotion will give customers a dongle for $20 which will...
View ArticleNSSA finally uses Telecash to disburse pensions
When NSSA’s funds were used to acquire Telecel by the government in 2015 year, the assumption was that the social security organisation was interested in not just the investment in a lucrative...
View ArticlePress Release: Telecel announces MegaBonus return at ZITF
Telecel Zimbabwe which is exhibiting at this year’s ZITF in Bulawayo has announced the re-introduction of their popular Mega Bonus promotion which allows the company’s pre-paid subscribers to make...
View ArticleDigitally Minded Coporates Support Digital Future Conference
Techzim and TBWA present the Digital Future conference – Zimbabwe’s largest gathering of digital and marketing minds – on 11 and 12 May 2017. The conference brings together professionals from various...
View ArticleTelecel introduces more than 70 Wi-Fi Hotspots. How do you compete with free?
Telecel has over the past couple of months quietly launched a Wi-Fi network for its subscribers. With just a little more 70 Wi-Fi hotspots in Harare, Bulawayo, Mutare and Victoria Falls, the company is...
View ArticleWe have injected $5 million into Telecel, says Government of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe ICT Minister Supa Mandiwanzira announced today that the government invested US $5 million into Telecel Zimbabwe in January this year. The announcement was made at a cocktail organised to...
View ArticleTelecel to launch LTE
Angeline Vere, Telecel CEO Telecel Zimbabwe will be rolling out LTE data services in the 3rd quarter of this year. The announcement was made by ICT minister Supa Mandiwanzira at an event to mark the...
View ArticleTelecel here to stay, says CEO
Telecel Chief Executive Officer, Angeline Vere Telecel Zimbabwe, despite the problems it has faced in the past couple of years, is here to say, the CEO of the company, Angeline Vere, declared yesterday...
View ArticlePress Release: Telecel announces $200m deal – moves to close coverage gap and...
Press release sent to Techzim by Telecel Zimbabwe: HARARE – MAY 17, 2017 – The Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Honourable Supa Mandiwanzira has announced that Telecel will be unveiling...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s stock image problem… or what ZOL, OneFusion, EcoCash & Telecel...
The lack of appeal that litters a lot of the marketing campaigns in Zimbabwe is all thanks to a shocking trend that seems to have become the norm. This trend is the use of stock images which is now so...
View ArticleTelecel introduces $50,000 daily lottery for 15 cents a day
Telecel Zimbabwe, the government owned operator has introduced a lottery for its subscribers called Lucky Number SMS. Using SMS, subscribers will make an entry for 15 cents a day for a chance to be the...
View ArticleMy 3 cents input on the way forward for our MNOs
Potraz reports continue to indicate a decline in voice calls while mobile internet data usage increases. The 2017’s 1st Quarter report reveals a 7.1% drop in voice calls from the previous Quarter...
View ArticleRelease: Econet Targets 100% 3G coverage countrywide with new Infrastructure...
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, which according to industry data controls a commanding 98% of the LTE data customer market share, has announced a major data network upgrade that will see the mobile network...
View ArticlePress Release: Telecash wins best aggregator award
Telecel Comms and Branding Director- Obert Mandimika (left) and Distribition Manager – Titus Goredema (right) holding the Best Aggregator Award. Telecel Zimbabwe’s mobile financial service platform,...
View ArticleBundles, Zero-rating and Net Neutrality in Zimbabwe’s #BroadbandEconomy. A...
One of the key issues discussed at Techzim’s just ended Broadband Economy Conference was that of Bundles for third party sites & apps, Zero rating and net neutrality. After a net neutrality...
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