Telegram CEO Durov to split £10.3bn fortune among 100+ children
The billionaire messaging app founder says his heirs must wait 30 years to access inheritance as he aims to prevent family disputes
Zimbabwe introduces online visa applications
HARARE- Zimbabwe has launched a new online visa application system aimed at streamlining immigration procedures and enhancing the country’s appeal to international visitors and investors. The platform, which is part of the broader Online Border Management System (OBMS), allows travellers from visa-required
Qatar Airways to add Starlink Wi-Fi to Cape Town route starting June 1
CAPE TOWN — Qatar Airways will introduce complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi powered by Starlink on one of its weekly flights between Doha and Cape Town beginning June 1, 2025, the airline announced this week. The enhanced service comes during Qatar Airways’ 20th anniversary
Minister’s Chants at Hero’s Burial Expose ZANU PF Power Struggle
Zimbabwe’s political stability faces fresh test as ICT Minister leads controversial anti-Chiwenga songs at national shrine, revealing deepening party divisions. Zimbabwe’s ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera sparked a political firestorm after leading hostile chants against Acting President Constantino Chiwenga during a national hero’s
Starlink Sells Out in Zimbabwe Amid Internet Crisis
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service faces overwhelming demand in Zimbabwe as residents flee from expensive, unreliable local providers. Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, has reached full capacity in major Zimbabwean cities within weeks of its September launch, as residents desperately seek alternatives
Innovative Smart Meter Revolutionizes Water Billing in Bulawayo
Innocent Hadebe, CEO of Bhungane Investments, is leading the charge in addressing Bulawayo’s water billing challenges with an innovative solution – a smart meter. Motivated by the pressing need for sustainable water management in Bulawayo and beyond, Hadebe has developed a cutting-edge
Starlink Seeks Zim License: Potraz
ZIMBABWE | The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) announced that Starlink, the global satellite internet provider owned by American tycoon Mr. Elon Musk, has applied to operate in the country. Dr. Gift Machengete, director-general of Potraz, disclosed this during
Huawei Vows to Spearhead Solar Revolution in Partnership with Industry Allies
Huawei Digital Power, in its latest move to champion solar energy, convened the Huawei FusionSolar Forum & Partner Summit 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Under the theme “Open a New Era of Solar,” the summit witnessed a pledge to collaborate closely with
Google’s Senior VP James Manyika Urges Zimbabwe to Support Diaspora Contributions for National Development
In a pivotal statement made during the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) summit held in Victoria Falls, James Manyika, the esteemed Senior Vice President of Google in charge of Artificial Intelligence, emphasized the importance of the Zimbabwean government facilitating contributions
Elon Musk Mocks Meta’s Global Outage: A Digital Rivalry Unfolds
In an intriguing turn of events, the digital sphere was abuzz as Meta faced a global outage, impacting billions of users across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads. The only service under Meta’s umbrella to dodge the downtime was WhatsApp. This incident drove