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Zamtel launches ZamSellit, starts the process to eliminate use of physical scratch card

February 19, 2019

Zamtel has announced the launch of its Digital Channel Platform (DCP) dubbed ZamSellit which allows subscribers to buy and sell talk time from their phones…

Airtel Zambia launches ‘Chaopena Na So Che’ with reduced prices

January 29, 2018

Airtel has today launched the ‘Chaopena Na So Che’ product which will give customers more minutes, data and SMSes. In announcing the new product,…

Vodafone announces new data bundles

January 22, 2018

Vodafone Zambia has today announced the introduction of new, promotional and innovative 4G data plans for its customers, under the campaign name “Elevate Your 4G”….

The truth about the MTN 100% data bonus promotion

February 8, 2017

So we all like free things – well, not so free if you paid for something like data – so I was excited to…

Why should we promote Internet content in Africa?

August 30, 2016

Internet access and availability are not enough to get people online, says a new Internet Society study released today at the African Peering and…

The 10 benefits of mobile internet access

May 27, 2016

These are the 10 benefits of mobile internet access anywhere in the world compiled by the Internet Society: Entrepreneurs have created billion dollar opportunities…

Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to cut data roaming fees

August 15, 2015

As of the 1st of September we should see a change in the charges on data roaming rates when roaming in any of the…

How To Save Your Data Bundles on Android and iOS

January 12, 2015

Data bundle expenses are becoming a pain in the rear end, or if you can afford them, you want to make sure they last…

MTN’s eLearning Service: The End of Illiteracy?

May 21, 2014

MTN is on the bandwagon of getting rid of illiteracy and we applaud them for their efforts so let’s see what’s being offered by…

Cash Cow for MTN Group- Mobile Data, Financial Services

March 11, 2014

Despite higher operating costs in 2013, MTN Group made healthy gains in net profit, subscriber numbers, and revenue. According to Fierce Wireless, the South…