from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S central bank has designated Zimswitch as the country’s sole national payments system, with the aiming of eradicating a thriving illegal market for money. The designation by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) promotes Zimswitch to the national electronic funds and clearing house. […]

from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE – OWING to recurring inconsistencies and uncertainties in a fragile economy battered by inflation, lack of cash and further weighed down by the coronavirus, some Zimbabwean civil servants and pensioners have not received funds to alleviate their burdens. The failure to access the relief fund comes a […]

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – THOUSANDS of people in vulnerable communities across South Africa have benefitted from a nationwide food and health-focused staff-volunteerism drive by a leading network operator during the peak of the coronavirus (COVID-19. MTN, through its foundation, has offered the assistance during the Youth and Mandela Months in June […]