Leading mobile money platform EcoCash has launched what it describes as the country’s first all-in-one “super app” bringing together payments, messaging and digital services in a single platform. The application, developed by Sasai Fintech a unit of Cassava Technologies marks a shift by EcoCash from a
By Judith Nyuke Two men were brought before the Harare Magistrate's Court on Saturday, charged with defrauding numerous people after falsely identifying themselves as ZIMLOAN agents. Matthew Nzou (21) Takesure Nzou, 45, appeared in court charged with theft. The matter was rolled over to 30 July. The State alleges
Harare Regional Magistrate, Ngoni Nduna has denied bail to businessman Samuel Tererai Chiodze who is among the 14 'illegal' foreign currency dealers arrested last week. Nduna ruled that there are high chances that Chiodze who is facing charges of money laundering and contravention the Exchange Control
Telecommunications giant, Econet Wireless has filed an urgent High Court application seeking the suspension of a police warrant that sought information on its transactions. In its application, Econet Wireless argues that the move will be a breach of privacy between the company and millions of its
Government’s decision to unilaterally suspend the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) from trading has once again exposed the country’s propensity to violating property rights with the latest move expected to frustrate investor interest in the market, analysts have warned. On Friday, Government suspended the ZSE from trading
Opposition MDC Alliance has expressed dismay over the suspension of mobile money transfers by the Government saying the decision violates the rule of law. In a statement the Alliance demanded a reversal of the decision saying it does not protect property rights and dues process should
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has ordered the Econet Wireless Zimbabwe owned Steward Bank to restrict payments into its Ecocash Private Limited’s Mobile Money Trust (MMT) account due to alleged abuse of the facility for illicit foreign currency dealings, 263Chat Business has learnt. The move
China was the origin of the novel coronavirus spread. In the Chinese territories, it infected around 80,000 people and killed more than 3,000. In the beginning, the outbreak was massive, but in recent weeks, they managed to contain it. By Tawanda Chikosi For a country, the size
The mid-day sun is at its zenith. Young, middle-aged men and women take shelter along the pavements of the Eastgate Mall, in central Harare. One would think that they are taking a rest but alas, these are illegal foreign currency dealers at work. The mall has
The viability of mobile network operators (MNO) and their ability to provide efficient services is under threat as they continue to grapple with high operating costs amid static tariffs that were last reviewed in October last year. MNOs were last awarded a 95% tariff increase in
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