Will Kwese Survive?
Just this past weekend we were celebrating the reactivation of Kwese after they won the High Court case against the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ). Bad news comes now when most of us have paid for our installations and are expecting the technites to come set us up for our first-month free subscription. It seems […]
How To get A stolen phone Tracked by Econet
As a customer I want to know that my network operator cares enough to help you retrieve your lost device when they can. In my view it’s an ideal part of customer care, the process should be as clear as possible.
Steward Bank ( @stewardbank) plays the right Card
Steward Bank have a great thing here so why arent they taking full advantage? why just ZimSwitch with the card? why not MasterCard as well? I mean, its already linked to my Ecocash account so why not just make it a MasterCard students can use to buy their online resources or when they leave the country on holiday. Yes of course they are an Econet subsidiary of sorts and this would feel like an attack on the Ecocash Debit Card but it would be a great business move, Bold and rewarding! Why on earth would someone carry the Ecocash Debit Card if they could carry one that is the same thing plus bank account? At a time like this when the lack of cash in banks is not inspiring confidence that feature would have made the difference. Steward Bank should have gone for the market jugular. Meek business decisions are never great ones. Steward Bank can easily turn this into a revolutionary product.
Does OneWallet really exist?
With the rise in the importance of mobile money in the Zimbabwean economy, here is a brief look into whether NetOne’s OneWallet did enough in a highly competitive market where the competition has done everything short of bringing your money to your house.