Tapiwa Chirume ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe will switch off its 3G network by December 2027 to accelerate investment in faster 4G and 5G mobile technologies. The country’s largest mobile network operator said retiring the older technologies would improve service quality, free up valuable spectrum, and align its network with global telecommunications trends. “Our plan is to…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER MORE than 100 horse-and-rider combinations are expected to battle for national honours when the Zimbabwe Show Jumping Championships take centre stage at the High Performance Equestrian Centre (HIPEC) in Borrowdale, Harare this weekend. Zimbabwe Equestrian Federation (Zef) head of Show Jumping Erin Johnson, is expecting cut-throat competition at the three-day championship,…
RUTENDO NGARA FOUR Agriculture Finance Corporation workers appeared in court yesterday accused of stealing a US$22 000 tractor imported from Belarus to sell in Chivhu. The tractor is part of the machinery procured from Belarus by the government. Mauline Musonza, Saul Chikondiwa, Amon Chrispen, and Benlodge Chibushe appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo facing…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER THE ZB Marathon has received a major boost after being recognised as a Comrades Marathon qualifier, adding greater…
RUTENDO NGARA A HARARE structural engineer appeared in court yesterday for allegedly forging a compliance certificate to sell property embroiled in a high-profile divorce settlement. Shingirai Fibion Nhowe Mukwashi, a principal at Nhowe Design Engineers, is accused of creating a fake certificate which was submitted to the Deeds Registry, resulting in the issuance of title…
BANCABC has launched its upgraded A360 Super App, an all-in-one digital platform allowing Zimbabwean consumers to open accounts, secure loans, and invest directly from their smartphones. Operating under the banner “Bank. Borrow. Pay and Invest all in One App,” the transformed mobile application serves both existing customers and non-account holders. The digital solution eliminates the…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER MANY are in awe of a lion, which has an undisputed place in the animal kingdom as the king of the jungle. There are very few people who disagree with this. It is very rare, therefore, to hear stories of poachers targeting this species in their illegal activities — despite…
Tapiwa Chirume PLUMTREE Town Council is seeking government approval to secure a US$340 000 loan to upgrade essential machinery for local road, sewer, and water projects. In a public notice issued yesterday, town secretary Thembalami Nyoni said the proposed loan would enable council to acquire an excavator and a low-bed truck comprising a horse and…
China Railway No. 9 Engineering Group (Zimbabwe) is positioning its operations beyond the traditional role of an infrastructure contractor, seeking to link…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER FAVOURITES CAPS United, Scottland and Hardrock were kept apart in the quarter-final draw of the country’s biggest knockout tournament, the Munhumutapa Challenge Cup yesterday, with the latter two set for a semi-final showdown in the event they both progress from their last 8 clashes against Bulawayo Chiefs and Herentas College respectively….
