ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera Sets the Record Straight on the New Licensing Requirements for WhatsApp Group Administrators in Zimbabwe
Technology tamfitronics ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera Denies Claims of New Licensing Requirements for WhatsApp Group Administrators in ZimbabweZimbabwe’s Minister of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Tatenda Mavetera, has refuted claims suggesting that WhatsApp group administrators in the country will need to acquire licenses or face penalties.Minister Mavetera addressed the issue after widespread reports alleged that the government planned to implement regulatory measures for WhatsApp group administrators through the Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ).Also Read: Here’s How Much POTRAZ Will Charge for WhatsApp Group Licenses in ZimbabweTechnology tamfitronics Rumours of Licensing Fees Stir Public ConcernAccording to circulating reports, POTRAZ was said to be introducing licensing requirements for administrators of WhatsApp groups, with fees purportedly ranging from $50 to $2,500, depending on the group’s nature and function. Minister Tatenda Mavetera Denies Claims of New Licensing Requirements...
