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Airtel’s Media Excellence Awards are going down on 11th July, 2015

July 10, 2015

Established to promote journalists who write really well about ICTs and technology in Zambia, the Airtel Media Awards will take place tomorrow 11th July,…

Airtel Networks Zambia (Plc) donates K30000 worth of equipment to Ministry of Labour

July 2, 2015

Airtel Networks Zambia plc, the leading innovative telecommunications company has donated equipment worth K30, 000 towards the establishment of the Ministry of Labour National…

Airtel Zambia donates mattresses to Lewanika General Hospital

June 25, 2015

Western Province Ps Mr. Lyamba Mwaangala receiving the donation from Airtel Zambia’s Territory Sales Manager Mr. Brian Banda Airtel Networks Zambia Plc as part…

Airtel Zambia shoe-ly cares

June 2, 2015

Airtel Money Retail Manager Petros Banda handing out a pair to one of the student recipients. Airtel Networks Zambia PLC has donated school shoes…

Here’s some FAQs about Airtel’s new ‘So Che’ packs

May 23, 2015

Airtel Zambia Networks has launched a new package called ‘So Che’ that allows users pick out bundles that suit their wallet and still be…

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Prices In Zambia

April 14, 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 (32GB) Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (32GB) Airtel K6000 (with 3GB data per month for 3 months) K7400 (with 3GB data per…

Airtel Launches Cross-Border Mobile Money Transfers

March 17, 2015

Mobile operating giant Airtel Africa announced yesterday, Monday, that the mobile money service will now enable cross-border transactions for its subscribers on its network…

The War on SIMs Rages On Between ZICTA And Mobile Operators

March 11, 2015

The Zambia Information and Communications Authority (ZICTA) has been in the limelight lately, actively pointing out all the things that the 3 Zambian mobile…

Airtel Launches The Airtel Red Smartphone for K485 in Zambia

March 11, 2015

With Zambians desperately wanting phones that can connect to the internet, the demand for cheaper smartphones is on the rise. Airtel has thus launched…

Airtel Zambia’s New MD is Peter Correia

February 5, 2015

With former Airtel Zambia Managing Director Charity Lumpa stepping down, there’s a new guy in town and his name is Peter Correia. He will…

Airtel Zambia’s Managing Director, Charity Lumpa, Resigns

February 4, 2015

After about 2 years as Airtel Zambia’s Managing Director, Ms Charity Chanda Lumpa has resigned, according to inside sources. She was the first female…

Airtel’s 1st 1Bo Promotion Car Winner Announced

January 15, 2015

Yesterday was the day many Airtel subscribers had been waiting for; the announcement of the first winner in its 1Bo promotion where a Hyundai…

ZICTA’s Faulty Towers Revealed

January 8, 2015

We reported last year that ZICTA was set to erect 169 cell towers in Zambia, with a focus on rural areas to increase the…

Firefox OS Phones Are Coming To Africa

December 30, 2014

Mozilla had decided to make their own operating system, the Firefox OS and it looks like we might catch the fever too soon, seeing…

Zamtel Also Launches iPhone 6 In-store, Joining Airtel and MTN

December 22, 2014

MTN and Zambia already launched the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in the case of MTN, so now Zamtel joins in the action…

e-Commerce In Zambia Needs To Get Out Of Bed!

December 16, 2014

With e-commerce becoming the next big, or already big in other countries, Zambia is at the beginning of the race with most of its…

Last Week’s Trends in Tech

December 15, 2014

Here’s what you missed in tech last week: Firstly, MTN and Airtel’s Pre-orders went live on their online stores and subscribers can order either…

Airtel’s Data Usage Notifications Gone MIA

December 9, 2014

What else could possibly go wrong? With the renewed law not to have any promotions that give away freebies, the usage of data bundles…

The Fault In Our MNOs’ Bars

December 5, 2014

These are thoughts that came to me as I watched my phone’s network bars drop and I couldn’t make an important call. Network service…

Mobile Operators in Zambia Get “United Against Ebola”

December 3, 2014

Ebola is probably the worst epidemic to hit Africa, taking more lives faster in a short period of time than any other disease has…