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Microsoft Plans to Expand Internet Access in Africa

By 2025, 20 million more individuals in Africa will have access to the internet thanks to a collaboration between Microsoft and Liquid Intelligent Technologies. Microsoft's Airband Initiative, which a

Mar 03, 2023
Zimbabwe
Microsoft Expands Its Translation Services to Include 13 African Languages, Including Shona

By utilizing the most recent neural machine translation (NMT) strategies, Microsoft has steadily expanded the number of languages and dialects that are supported by its Translator service. Machine tra

Mar 31, 2023
World
Impact of Microsoft's Pay Freeze on Africa Internet Access and AI Push

Microsoft's decision to freeze pay for all full-time workers in 2023 may have significant implications for the tech giant's mandate to expand internet access in Africa. The move comes as part of the c

May 12, 2023

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Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Declares Dividend: A Blend of US Dollars and Zimbabwe Gold

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has declared a final dividend from the Company's profits for the full year ended 31 December 2023. This significant development reflects the ZSE's commitment to rewa

13 hours ago

A Step Towards Sustainability: RTG’s Solar Investment Powers Kadoma Hotel

Kadoma Hotel, owned by Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG), has successfully harnessed the power of solar energy through its green investment. The installation of a 300KVa solar plant has enabled the hotel to

14 hours ago

ZiG Currency Maintains Stable Ground in Formal Market

Zimbabwe's latest introduced gold-backed currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has demonstrated stability on the official market since its inception, maintaining its value for almost a month. On the 26th

19 hours ago

Prospect Lithium Pursues Lithium Sulphate Plant Amidst Global Downturn

In light of a significant 33% decline in lithium prices compared to the previous year, many companies in Zimbabwe and the surrounding region have curtailed their production activities as a means to o

Apr 25, 2024

CBZ Holdings Appoints Lawrence Nyazema as Group CEO

CBZ Holdings, a ZSE listed financial giant has announced the appointment of Lawrence Nyazema as the new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective from April 19th 2024. The bank circulated this news on

Apr 24, 2024

WestProp's Billion-Dollar Marvels: Pomona City, The Hills set to Reshape the Future

estProp Holdings, a leading real estate company in Zimbabwe, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing a net profit of over US$50 million for the full year ended 31 December 2023 to US$50.28 mi

Apr 24, 2024

First Capital's Loan Base on Brink of $100 Million in FY23

irst Capital Bank has concluded its fiscal year 2023 on a positive note, achieving remarkable profitability and a substantial increase in loans and advances, which are integral to the banking industry

Apr 23, 2024

Corporate Action Summary

The Board of Directors of First Capital Bank declared a final dividend of US$ 0.22 cents per share for the period ended 31 December 2023. The dividend will be paid on or about the 10th of May, 2024, t

Apr 22, 2024