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Field notesStraight answers, from work we've actually done.
What things cost, which options are worth it, and where projects go wrong — written for business owners rather than developers.
Everything else we've written.
Payment gateways in Zimbabwe, compared
Paynow, Pesepay and ContiPay compared on payment methods, settlement, developer experience and what each one actually costs you to integrate.
AI & AutomationGetting the WhatsApp Business API in Zimbabwe
The difference between the WhatsApp Business app and the API, what approval actually requires, what it costs to run, and the rules that get accounts banned.
Getting startedHow to register a .co.zw domain
What a .co.zw costs, which registrars to use, how long it takes, and the ownership mistake that traps Zimbabwean businesses with their old developer.
Getting startedHow to choose a web design company in Zimbabwe
Twelve questions that separate a developer who will still be answering your calls next year from one who will not — and the warning signs in a quote.
E-commerceSelling online in Zimbabwe: what it actually takes
Payments, delivery, stock and trust — the four things that decide whether an online shop in Zimbabwe works, and what each one costs to get right.
How we workWhat AI actually changes about software timelines
An honest account of where AI genuinely compresses a build, where it changes nothing, and why the honest answer is weeks rather than months — not days.
Getting startedDo you need a website if you have a Facebook page?
When a Facebook or WhatsApp presence is genuinely enough, when it quietly costs you money, and the three things a page can never do for a Zimbabwean business.
Tell us what you're building.
A website, a system, an AI assistant — or just an idea that won't leave you alone. Send us a message and we'll talk it through with you. No charge, no obligation.