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Confirmed: EcoCash IS Zimbabwe’s Mobile Money Solution
What has been suspected for a while now has been confirmed in the recently released POTRAZ Q2 report of 2017: EcoCash is synonymous with mobile money in Zimbabwe. Sitting at a staggering 97.98% of...
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Did EcoCash Lie About Subscriber Numbers? But Why?
Earlier this year Techzim attended the launch of the partnership between EcoCash and ZINARA. The partnership enabled Ecocash users to pay for their toll gate fees using their mobile money account, a...
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Those Are Our Numbers Says Ecocash…
Techzim attended the ‘Swipe Into Ecocash’ launch this morning where Ecocash were sharing their new service offering that allows users to swipe their ZimSwitch bank card at any Steward Bank POS machine...
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The long wait ends, NetOne’s OneMoney finally launches a debit card
This evening, Techzim attended a NetOne event at which they launched the OneMoney ZimSwitch enabled debit card. You might be asking yourself what OneMoney is because last you checked their mobile money...
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EcoCash wasn’t the first, but they sure did some things right…
Ever wondered, what made EcoCash so popular??? Well, that’s a whole case study on its own which I’m a bit too lazy to do right now (sorry to disappoint). But…. I will talk about one of the reasons....
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Supa Mandiwanzira Thinks EcoCash Dominance Could Be Disastrous
The Minister of ICT and Cyber Security, Supa Mandiwanzira told The Fingaz that EcoCash dominance in the mobile money sector could lead to a disaster if not curtailed.advertisement According to...
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Econet Blames Swipe Into EcoCash Errors On Server Congestion
According to the Herald, a survey conducted across some major supermarkets in Harare revealed that customers are having trouble with the ‘swipe into EcoCash’ service. An unnamed Pick n’ Pay official...
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Cellulant Wants To Take The Hustle Out Of Digital School Fees Payments
Cellulant, a digital payments service, is trying to lessen the burden involved with making fees payments in Zimbabwe. They are introducing a service that enables tracking of fees payments. This means...
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[BREAKING]:Telecel Subscribers Can Now Register For EcoCash
It seems the EcoCash doors have been opened once again. Telecel subscribers are now able to register for EcoCash.advertisement Last week we reported that NetOne subscribers could now register on...
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‘Confirmed’ EcoCash Is Now Essentially A Bank
Telecel and NetOne users are now welcome to join the greener pastures of EcoCash. On second thought I think it would be fair to make the proclamation that EcoCash is now basically a bank. A digital...
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People In Botswana With Orange Money Can Now Send Money To EcoCash Users In...
EcoCash users can now receive money from users of the Orange Money Mobile Money platform Botswana. In the meantime, EcoCash users will not be able to send funds the other way. This also applies to all...
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Standard Chartered Link With Ecocash Service Goes Live Today
Today marks the day that the linking of Ecocash accounts and Standard Chartered(StanChart) accounts is finally going live. Previously, it had been announced about such an arrangement but the platform...
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EcoCash Blocked Complaining Customer On Their Social Media; Not A Great Idea
Over the weekend, EcoCash blocked a customer requesting support on their Twitter platform after a request to reverse a transaction went south.advertisement What happened? Maynard Manyowa, a journalist...
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What’s going on with EcoCash Transactions?
It seems users are facing challenges with EcoCash platform quite frequently. Transactions have been failing at an alarming rate and back in March Econet blamed some of these errors on their servers....
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Supa Mandiwanzira’s Deadline Expired: Where Is Mobile Money Interoperability?...
What’s happening in Kenya? Safaricom and Airtel recently made their mobile money services interoperable. M-PESA and Airtel Money will work together seamlessly removing some of the logistical hassles...
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Just How Did EcoCash Come To Be So Dominant? Techzim Analyses Their Strategy
We have all watched as EcoCash’s dominance has increased in Zimbabwe to near monopoly levels. The mobile money service has become an essential payment method in this country.advertisement Most of us...
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If I Were Telecel Or NetOne, Here’s What I Would Do To Fight Ecocash Dominance
It is difficult to imagine Ecocash being dethroned from the mobile money throne in Zimbabwe. Every time a stastic about mobile money or payments in general is given the situation seems hopeless for the...
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Parents, You Can Get All Your Money Back If You Pay School Fees Using...
Well, it seems Netone’s OneMoney team are not resting on their laurels. The mobile money service has just introduced the Fees for less Promotion in anticipation of the upcoming school...
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Zimswitch Digital Payments Conference: The State Of Industry Interoperability
We are at the Zimswitch Digital Payment Conference in Victoria Falls and the conference will be covering many areas to do with ‘cashless’ solutions and how these can be optimized to offer more...
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Hassle Free Payments On The Horizon: EcoCash Adds QR As Part Of Payment Methods
Well it seems the payment space in Zimbabwe is on the verge of a shakeup and recent evidence in the EcoCash app seems to indicate that customers will soon be able to make payments using QR (Quick...
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