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Zimbabwe chooses Eutelsat to accelerate transition to digital TV

2015-11-17 11:30:30| Digital TV News

Eutelsat (Paris:ETL) has announced that it has sealed a contract with the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) for Ku-band capacity on EUTELSAT 3B. The capacity will be used to deliver channels to a nationwide network of 48 DTT transmitters.

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Zimbabwe to ban electric water heaters

2015-10-01 16:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: Zimbabwe is to ban the use of electric water heaters and require all newly built properties to use solar power, as it tries to tackle big power shortages. Energy officials say existing electric heaters - or geysers - will be phased out over the next five years. They hope to save up to 400 megawatts of electricity - equivalent to the output of an electrical power plant. Blackouts have dogged Zimbabwe, despite the fact that 60% of the population have no access to electricity. This has also...

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More ASF Detected in Zimbabwe Swine

2015-10-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

ZIMBABWE - A new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been reported in Zambara, Mt Darwin, affecting 185 pigs in a communal free-range operation.

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Zimbabwe buys satellite capacity from Eutelsat

2015-09-21 02:00:04| Digital TV News

According to newspaper reports, Zimbabwe has bought satellite capacity from Eutelsat to guarantee universal availability of digital broadcasting. The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe has also purchased 400,000 set-top boxes from a Chinese manufacturer.

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