Econet moves to restore blocked WhatsApp accounts
Story By Boitumelo Makhurane Econet Wireless is working with Meta to help customers recover WhatsApp accounts that hackers have blocked or compromised. The company says a recent wave of incidents prompted the effort. In a statement, the…
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Is the Data Protection Act Meant to Protect Citizens, or Censor Freedom of Expression?
Story By Staff Reporter Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act was meant to make the internet safer. Panelists at a recent media policy dialogue now say it is being used to silence journalists. The discussion was organised by the Media Alliance…
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Government Investigates Reported WhatsApp Account Takeovers
Story By Staff Reporter The Government has launched an investigation into reported WhatsApp account takeovers affecting citizens and businesses. Authorities say they are treating the matter with serious concern. Government Engages Meta The Postal and…
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