The Weekly Tech Report: Volume 6

Welcome back, and thanks for joining us for another edition of the Weekly Tech Report. This is where we dive into everything ...

Two Zimbabwes of Internet: Fixed Users Feast on 490GB a Month, Mobile Users Budget 4GB

POTRAZ’s Q2 2025 sector report gives us a fascinating peek into how Zimbabweans are actually using the internet. The headline numbers: Fixed internet ...

Telecel’s Slow Death Continues as Subscribers, Traffic and Investment Collapse

POTRAZ’s Q2 2025 report makes for grim reading if you’re Telecel. The numbers confirm what we all see on the ground: Telecel ...

Mobile operators’ revenues up, costs down… and thankfully, the savings went into investment

POTRAZ’s Q2 2025 numbers tell a story we don't often see in Zimbabwean telecoms: mobile operators look healthier. Total ...

Starlink is eating Zimbabwe’s internet and leased lines are the first to be massacred

POTRAZ just dropped the Q2 2025 sector report, and buried in the tables is a story we’ve been expecting: Starlink is here, ...

How a Data Centre in Johannesburg and Subsea Cables Power Zimbabwe’s Internet

The internet as we know it wouldn’t exist without subsea cables: the huge, hidden network lying deep beneath the oceans.

POTRAZ is relocating cell towers from urban to rural and that’s a good thing

For decades, some Zimbabwean communities have lived without any mobile network coverage. For those who still visit relatives ...

iOS 26’s “Liquid Glass” Could Cook Your iPhone (and Your Battery), Tests Show

Apple is rolling out iOS 26, this time showing off a flashy “liquid glass” design. On paper, it looks sleek, dynamic, and ...