ZamPay goes number neutral April 18, 2019 Zamtel has announced that ZamPay, the country’ first Quick Response (QR) code payment platform has now become number neutral. The Number Neutrality Feature allows… Continue Reading
Zamtel launches Win-It promotion! March 25, 2019 Zamtel has launched a new and exciting promotion dubbed Win-It that will see its prepaid mobile customers win bicycles. The Win-It promotion is also… Continue Reading
Zamtel to set up 700 new towers by end of 2019 – Mupeta March 19, 2019 Zamtel has announced that it will construct 700 new communication towers by the end of 2019 as it continues with its aggressive network roll… Continue Reading
Choppies Supermarkets joins ZamPay digital revolution February 21, 2019 Zamtel has announced the signing of a partnership with fast growing chain store Choppies for the use of ZamPay, a new mobile payment platform…. Continue Reading
Zamtel launches ZamSellit, starts the process to eliminate use of physical scratch card February 19, 2019 Zamtel has announced the launch of its Digital Channel Platform (DCP) dubbed ZamSellit which allows subscribers to buy and sell talk time from their phones… Continue Reading
Zamtel spreads Valentine’s Day love with UTH maternity ward February 14, 2019 Zamtel this morning celebrated the spirit of Valentine’s Day by donating Blankets and Linen to the University Teaching Hospital’s Mother and Newborn Hospital in… Continue Reading
Zamtel installs free Wi-Fi on all Mazhandu Buses February 7, 2019 Zamtel installs free W-Fi on all Mazhandu Buses Continue Reading
Zamtel wants you to use its SIMs and ZamPay December 14, 2018 Communications and Transport Minister Brian Mushimba has made a passionate appeal to all Zambians to start using Zamtel SIM cards for their voice calls… Continue Reading
Zamtel’s new ‘Streaming Bonanza’ data bundle offers free Netflix and YouTube December 4, 2018 Zamtel has launched a new data bundle offer called Streaming Bonanza with amazing add-ons. Zamtel customers can now purchase a 6GB bundle at only K100 and… Continue Reading
Zamtel adopts, refurbishes UTH maternity ward November 19, 2018 Zamtel handed over a refurbished Maternity Ward at the Women and Newborn Hospital at UTH on Friday 16th November 2018. Ward BO1 was adopted… Continue Reading
ZICTA fines mobile operators a total of K12.6m for poor quality of service June 27, 2018 The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has fined 3 mobile operators a total of K12.6m for not adhering to the Quality of… Continue Reading
Zamtel at Mobile World Congress; highlights link between connectivity & attainment of SDGs February 27, 2018 State-owned Enterprise Zamtel has reiterated its commitment to accelerating Zambia’s attainment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) through improved mobile connectivity. Speaking on the sidelines… Continue Reading
Vodafone Zambia appoints Amon Jere as its new Chief Sales and Distribution Officer February 5, 2018 Vodafone Zambia has appointed Amon Jere as its new Chief Sales and Distribution Officer with effect from February 1, as part of the 4G… Continue Reading
Bundle Wars: of overpricing, exploitation, and rumoured collusion January 16, 2018 A contribution by a technology analyst who preferred to stay anonymous Zambia’s raging telecom battle has all the ingredients of a ‘Hunger Games’ movie:… Continue Reading
Data bundle price comparison on MTN, Airtel and Zamtel December 18, 2017 Incase you’re looking to compare prices, we have it all in one table: DATA BUNDLE SIZE MTN PRICE (ZMW) AIRTEL PRICE (ZMW) ZAMTEL PRICE (ZMW)… Continue Reading
MTN, Airtel and Zamtel speak on data bundle reduction December 18, 2017 Last week and over the weekend we saw all 3 mobile operators reduce the prices of their data bundles by HUGE margins and while… Continue Reading
Zamtel on course with its $280 million investment in network upgrade November 1, 2017 Zamtel says its $280 million investment in upgrading its network backbone is on course. Zamtel Chief Executive Officer Sydney Mupeta revealed that the network upgrade… Continue Reading
Zamtel and Barclays Zambia Plc partner to launch online payment solution September 19, 2017 Zamtel and Barclays Bank Zambia Plc have announced the launch of a unique online payment solution to bring convenice and enable Zamtel customers pay for… Continue Reading
Press release: ZAMTEL settles K10.2m for spectrum and operating fees August 3, 2017 Zamtel, the only indigenous telecommunications company in Zambia has announced that it has now paid the Zambia Information Communication and Technology Authority (ZICTA) K10.2… Continue Reading
Press Release: Huawei, Zamtel and ZICTA launch phase 2 of communication towers project November 29, 2016 Minister of Transport and Communications Hon. Brian Mushimba has made the symbolic first call to launch the second phase of the Communication Towers Project,… Continue Reading