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Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) has warned consumers of expired products that are reportedly being sold by some businesses in Mashonaland Central. Besides selling expired products, some shops are also tampering with the expiry dates, a development that has worried the CPC. This emerged during a road show by POTRAZ, […]
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Herald Correspondent The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has granted a much-needed headline tariff adjustment to telecommunications companies amid rising input costs. The last headline tariff review for the telco industry was done close to a year ago, in September last year. However, rising inflation, a weakening local currency and mounting energy […]
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Herald Correspondent Government’s Information Communication Technologies innovation drive has started yielding results as Zimbabwe bagged two awards at the just ended International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Telecom World 2017 held in Busan, South Korea, last week.
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Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe will build 250 base stations under a multi-operator radio network extension project with capacity for 2 million users.
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Business Reporter Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, which controls 98 percent of the Long Term Evolution data customer market share, has announced a major data network upgrade that will see the mobile network market leader achieve 100 percent 3G coverage across the country by the end of this year.
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Business Reporter Mobile operators’ revenues declined by 9,7 percent to $179,8 million in the first quarter to March from $199,2 million recorded in the previous quarter, signifying the negative impact Over-The-Top services have had on operators.
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Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter NETONE will soon embark on the third phase of its capital expansion project at a cost of nearly half a billion dollars, as it emerged it is finalising the second phase where it is investing $218 million.
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Zvamaida Murwira in GOKWE The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is set to be tough on telecommunication operators whose services fall short of statutory standards, an official has said.
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Since last year, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has been able to set service standards for telecommunications service operators and to enforce conformity with these standards and now should be able, by a nuanced mixture of fines and persuasion and fee setting, to make the operators come to an agreement over […]
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Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe has started writing to telecoms operators whose services fall short of statutory standards.
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Business Reporter GOVERNMENT, through a programme being spearheaded by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe, is funding local innovative information communication technology initiatives under a revolving loan fund.
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Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A taxi driver who set up equipment allowing him to manipulate cellular network protocols has appeared in court facing charges of operating a telecommunication system without a licence.
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Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Authority of Zimbabwe says it will not tolerate mobile network company promotions that exhibit tendencies of predatory pricing.
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Herald Reporters— Government has suspended mobile data tariff increases with immediate effect following an outcry from mobile phone users. Government also ordered the companies to reimburse affected customers.
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Zimbabwe’s mobile telecommunication services providers saw their revenues for the first quarter of this year decline 12 percent, latest Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) figures show. During the quarter, Econet, NetOne and Telecel all posted declines in their revenues.
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