Government slashes courier license fees by over 50%
• Local licenses fees charged by ZICTA for postal and courier services have been reduced from K10, 000 to K5, 000.• Internal license fees have
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Mobile Network Operators to phase out airtime scratch cards
• This decision to phase out the use of airtime recharge cards is a step in the right direction.• It will contribute to environmental protection,
ZICTA to announce additional fiber component investment – MUTATI
• The investment is aimed at enhancing issues of digital services in the country.• Central Bank will continue to promote innovations.• Financial inclusion in Zambia
Street name signage placement exercise to enhance service delivery
• The exercise is a component of a larger National Addressing project.• Its aim is to ensure all properties in the country have logical and
800MHZ, 2,600MHZ bands radio spectrum auction launched – Mutati
• The spectrum is expected to result in high speed internet.• There is need for practical conversations on how to tackle and reduce the cost
ZICTA encourages citizens to embrace digital financial services
• Digital financial services are at the centre of digital transformation.• People must take advantage of such technology to better their lives.• Government is driving
ZICTA heightens awareness about mobile money scammers
• Mobile money users enter their PIN for their mobile money account unknowingly or knowingly.• No bank or Mobile money service provider will call and
ZICTA harmonizes short codes across mobile network providers
• Short codes are shorter than a normal standard mobile number.• New codes will run in parallel with the new codes until 1st February 2022.•
ZICTA addressing mobile money fraud
• In 2018 ZICTA issued sim card directives to all Mobile Network Operators. • The directives are aimed at securing the mobile money space. •
ZICTA heightens awareness on Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act
• Sensitization on Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act as well as Electronic Communications and Transactions Act went very well. • All the provinces have