Govt explains position on Telecel, why Employee Ownership was dismissed
There’s a lot to be said about the issue surrounding Telecel. One could actually say it’s playing out like a soap opera of sorts really. So far, it’s been a mashup of politics, corporate mismanagement,...
View ArticleTelecel Zimbabwe announces appointment of Angeline Vere as new CEO
Telecel Zimbabwe has announced the appointment of Angeline Vere as its new CEO. She has been with the operator since 2004 and was more recently working as Telecel's General Manager. As the new CEO, she...
View ArticleTelecel continues to put up fight for survival, pays POTRAZ’s licence...
In an interesting development Telecel has issued a statement assuring subscribers and stakeholders that they have met the June installment for the Licence Renewal Agreement with Government. This...
View ArticleTelecel introduces Super Voice Bundles, offers $1 for 60 minutes talktime
Telecel is en route to getting back in the game with its latest Super Voice Bundles offering which avails 50 and 200 voice minutes from a $1 and $2 airtime purchase respectively. Articles appeared...
View ArticleInterview with Telecel CEO Angeline Vere: What are the mobile operator’s plans?
Recently, Techzim interviewed Telecel Zimbabwe CEO, Angeline Vere. In the interview, she highlighted some aspects of Telecel's plans for the short to medium term, as well as some aspects relating to...
View ArticleTelecel to introduce LTE in 2016, downplays the service’s immediate relevance...
According to Angeline Vere, the CEO of Telecel, the operator has been piloting LTE in parts of Zimbabwe and will be activating it in the first part of 2016. However, she pointed out that the service...
View ArticleTelecel awarded for best customer service in mobile telecoms
Telecel Zimbabwe was recently honoured at the Contact Centre Association of Zimbabwe (CCAZ) Service Awards with a number of accolades that included one for being the best mobile telecoms operator in...
View ArticleTelecash-Mukuru remittance facility tweaked, subscribers to receive money...
Unfortunately, the Telecash-Mukuru facility hadn't been providing instant transfer of funds. Recipients had to wait for hours before the money reflected in their wallets. Now, Telecash and Mukuru have...
View ArticleGovernment to buy Telecel through NSSA?
According to sources, NSSA will either front the funds on behalf of ZARNET or be a guarantor for the ISP. Should ZARNET fail to reimburse the pension fund then NSSA will take over the 60% shareholding...
View ArticleTelecel CEO officially advises staff of company takeover by government
Telecel CEO, Angeline Vere We’ve just received an email that was sent to Telecel staff this morning by the company CEO, Angeline Vere. In the email to all staff, the CEO confirms that Telecel Zimbabwe...
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Girls In ICT Day – 27th April 2017
TelOne Managing Director- Chipo Mtasa This guest post was authored by Eng. Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi. The 27th of April is the day that the world celebrates Girls in ICT (Information and Communication...
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Telecel here to stay, says CEO
Telecel Chief Executive Officer, Angeline Vere Telecel Zimbabwe, despite the problems it has faced in the past couple of years, is here to say, the CEO of the company, Angeline Vere, declared yesterday...
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Telecel Ownership Back And Forth Goes On And On
Fourteen days ago, we had two stories on the Telecel ownership issues and these articles couldn’t have been more contrasting. In the initial article we reported that James Makamba had been booted out...
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Telecel Managements To Give Employees Extra ZW$5 In Response To Protest
Telecel employees recently conducted a sit-in protest to engage with management over their low-wages. Whilst wages at the telecommunications company might be staying the same in the short term, the...
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Telecel Profits Fell From US$55m To US$1m
Telecel has been in a never-ending downward spiral for a number of years now. Subscribers who would expect to get new services and products and innovation from their mobile network have instead gotten...
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Telecel CEO Responds To Allegations Of Mismanagement
Earlier today we published an article regarding the alleged state of affairs at Telecel Zimbabwe. A source reached out to us and claimed that there were a number of issues affecting the...
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Telecel workers demand 733% salary increment
Telecel employees informed NewsDay that they had demanded a salary increment from the meager ZW$1200 they are currently getting to a more respectable but not outrageous ZW$10 000. A 733% increment...
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Telecel is giving loyal customers 30 free call minutes
Telecel Zimbabwe has a loyalty program, unlike anything we have seen in recent memory. The countries smallest mobile network operator (MNO) is giving its staunch customers 30 free minutes in a...
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