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Potraz in Data Protection Act public awareness campaign

THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has launched a national blitz to educate the public on the Cyber and Data Protection Act. The Cyber and Data Protection Act was passed into law in 2022 to regulate the processing of personal data. It aims to protect the privacy and rights of individuals by…

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Potraz to unmask social media abusers

THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says it is working on unmasking data protection offenders who abuse social media and hide behind pseudo names. Speaking at a digital economy conference at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) on Tuesday, Potraz director general Gift Machengete said many people were violating the Data Protection…

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Praz decentralises,opens new offices in Bulawayo

THE Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz) has decentralised its operations by opening offices in Bulawayo as part of a move to bring its services closer to the people. State-owned Praz sets standards and regulates public procurement and disposal of public assets. Officially opening the offices, located at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), Vice…

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Econet pushes for more technological investment

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe says it needs to invest in technology to ensure the rural population gets access to 4G networks. Speaking at a Digital Economy Conference at the on-going Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) yesterday, Econet deputy chief executive officer Roy Chimanikire said rural communities were lagging behind in internet connectivity. “In Zimbabwe, our internet…

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Zim economy to continue on growth trajectory — IMF

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Zimbabwe’s economy will grow by 3,2 percent this year and next year despite the impact of the devastating ElNino-induced drought. This is slightly lower than the country’s own projection of 3,5 percent growth. However, the southern African nation’s economy will remain flat at 3,2 percent in 2025 and will…

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