Sandi, Author at Techtrends Zambia

The Techtrends Zambia Awards 2023 Winners

March 3, 2024

See the Techtrends Zambia Awards in pictures here https://shorturl.at/qvJ58 Tech Star Of The Year Evelyn Chilomo- Kaingu, Zeko Mbumwae (winner) Mutondo Sitemba Tech Woman…

MTN Zambia And Ministry of MSMED Unleash A New Era For MSMEs Through Strategic Collaboration

December 14, 2023

The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development and MTN Zambia today has marked a…

Navigating Zambia’s Digital Frontier: The Pros and Cons of Technological Advancements

December 13, 2023

With the recent announcement of the successful rollout of 5G internet, Zambia became one of thirteen African countries leading the way in the adoption…

The Winners Of The Inuagural ZICTA ICT, Postal and Courier Awards 2023

December 9, 2023

The inaugural ZICTA ICT, Postal, and Courier Awards unfolded on 8th December 2023 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre (MICC) in Lusaka, creating a…

BongoHive and IHM Southern Africa Host First Digital Health Hackathon In Zambia

December 7, 2023

To address issues with Zambia’s digital healthcare system, BongoHive and IHM Southern Africa (IHM) have been working together on a hackathon called the “Digital…

A Recap of The Zambia Tech-Xpo 2023

November 17, 2023

The Disruption Dialogues was the goal of this year’s Zambia Tech-Xpo 2023 event, held at Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka, Zambia from 9-10…

Fixed Internet Costs in Zambia Set to Rise by 17.5% in 2024

November 16, 2023

In a major shift affecting Internet users in Zambia, the Network Service Providers Association of Zambia (NSPAZ) has announced a 17.5% increase in fixed…

Zed-Fin Loans Launches on MTN Zambia Mobile Money Kongola Platform

September 19, 2023

This morning, a new digital loan service called ‘Zed-Fin’ has been added to the MTN Zambia MoMo Kongola platform. To access it, MTN subscribers can…

MTN Announces Appointment of Executive: Sustainability & Shared Value

September 4, 2023

MTN Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Marina Madale as Group Executive: Sustainability & Shared Value, effective 1 September 2023. Prior to…

ZICB and Workers’ Compensation Fund Control Board Launch SmartPAY Platform

August 18, 2023

Today, the Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank (ZICB) in partnership with Workers’ Compensation Fund Control Board (WCFCB) has launched the new ZICB SmartPay platform. Commissioner…

MTN Group Delivers Resilient H1 Performance And Makes Progress On Execution Of Ambition 2025 Strategy

August 18, 2023

In the first half of 2023, MTN Group delivered resilient results, advanced our strategy by partnering with Mastercard on the MTN fintech business, and…

Zambia and Finland Partner to Host First Ever Lusaka Slush’D!

August 16, 2023

Slush is a huge event held annually in Helsinki, Finland – where hundreds of startups meet and showcase their innovations and ideas in front…

Samsung Announces Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5

July 27, 2023

Samsung Electronics yesterday announced its fifth generation of Galaxy foldables: Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5. The industry-leading form factors offer unique experiences…

Apply For BOOST UP Today!

June 15, 2023

BOOST UP is a comprehensive startup support program presented by the Southern Africa Innovation Collective (SAIC) in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia….

HMD Launches Nokia 2660 Flip Phone

May 30, 2023

“It can make calls, send texts, and take pictures. It’s even got a torch and an FM radio, and… that’s about it. No panic…

WhatsApp Launches Chat Lock

May 16, 2023

WhatsApp has introduced a Chat Lock feature for its messaging platform, that allows a user to lock certain chats they wish to. “Why?” you…

The Importance Of Technology Expos In Zambia

May 14, 2023

Tech expos are an important part of the tech industry. They provide a platform for businesses to showcase their products and services, for professionals…

Chroma Pixel Games: Paving The Way For Zambia’s Gaming Industry

May 9, 2023

We’re excited to share insights from an interview with Edwin Kapesa, the Founder and CEO of Chroma Pixel Games. Techtrends Zambia had the privilege…

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Is Simplifying Its Brand Architecture

April 24, 2023

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is simplifying its brand architecture to make choosing the most appropriate solutions easier. Here is the statement by Jim Jackson,…