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ChatGPT went down globally yesterday. Not partially, not for a select group of users, completely down for everybody. Whether you were using the free plan, Plus, or Enterprise, it didn’t matter.
The UK has seen the so-called efficiency gains AI is giving some industries and has decided to give its government the same treatment. They’ve just announced that all 400,000 civil servants in ...
Artificial Intelligence is coming for journalism, or so we have heard, repeatedly. That’s the message we got in the latest MISA Zimbabwe communique after this year’s belated World Press ...
Econet is profitable again. After posting a loss in 2024, Zimbabwe’s largest telecoms company made ZWG 2.35 billion in profit for the year ending February 2025. Revenue was up 23%, data usage up ...
There is a horror movie called ’28 Years Later’ that’s coming out on 20 June 2025. Horror fans will know it’s the third movie in the franchise. Danny Boyle directed the original ’28 Days ...
The day has finally come my dear friends. Starlink has been given the green light to operate in Zimbabwe. We all knew it was going to happen eventually but that confidence was shaken for a bit, I ...
In a country choked by high internet costs and limited options, Zimbabweans are turning to remarkable ingenuity. Facing arrest and equipment seizure for using Starlink, tech-savvy individuals have ...
So yes. We finally got a live demo of Starlink working perfectly in Harare and the speeds are very good. 131Mbps download and 2.83Mbps upload (All VSAT has terrible upload speeds). What we have ...
As I write this, the Zimbabwe Power Company is producing 684MW of electricity, against a demand that is likely around 2200MW with this chilly weather. Pre-school maths tells me, that we are around ...
Zimbabwe’s power demand sits at 2100MW and at the time I am writing this we are producing 501MW of power. Less than 25% of the national demand. Is it a case that we don’t have enough power ...
Emotion. It defeats reason. Defies logic. You cannot understand it unless it pulls on your heartstrings. You cannot relate to it unless your very body slightly trembles and your skin goes awash ...
It was just a matter of time, wasn’t it? With domestic remittance services launching left right and centre, EcoCash was the last marquee name that wasn’t in the mix. Which was, until last ...