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Power outages vex Potraz

Magadzire told NewsDay that as a result of the power challenges, consumers were buying services from mobile network operators, which they were not fully utilising.

By Evans Mathanda Jan. 30, 2023

Inadequate foreign currency allocations hampering network expansion: Potraz

In his sector performance report for December, Potraz director-general Gift Machengete said the telecommunication sector has not been spared the harsh economic conditions.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Jan. 4, 2023

Inadequate foreign currency allocations hampering network expansion: Potraz

TelOne ranked top service provider

Machengete said engagement with mobile network operators (MNOs) had increased, reaching almost 100%.

By Emmah Nhancumba Dec. 20, 2022

Mobile telcos in bundle price review

State-owned mobile network operator NetOne said it increased its tariffs on Sunday while Econet Wireless announced that it would review its tariffs on Wednesday.

By Newsday Nov. 14, 2022

Be ethical, Potraz tells content creators

LOCAL online content creators have been urged to desist from publishing fake news amid calls for them to undergo training on ethical standards.

By Mirriam Mangwaya Sep. 24, 2022

Be ethical, Potraz tells content creators

Potraz moves to curb ‘harmful’ content

The telecommunications regulatory company said it is promoting production of online content through its various information centres.

By Miriam Mangwaya and Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 18, 2022

Don’t leave boys behind, says Potraz boss

Machengete was speaking on Friday during the commemoration of the International Girls in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Day that was held at Regina Mundi High school in Gweru.

By The Standard May. 15, 2022

Don’t leave boys behind, says Potraz boss

Machengete was speaking on Friday during the commemoration of the International Girls in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Day that was held at Regina Mundi High school in Gweru.

By The Standard May. 15, 2022

Potraz sweats over tariff hike

BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA Zimbabwe’s telecommunications regulator is combing through tariff hike proposals put forward by operators to strike a balance between protecting hard-pressed consumers and securing the viability of an industry that says it is already at the crossroads. As the same time, telecoms firms hoped that the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz) would […]

By The Standard Aug. 22, 2021