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28 June 2026 6 min read

Should Your Zimbabwe Business Use .co.zw or .com?

The domain you choose shapes how local customers trust you and how you rank. Here's an honest comparison of .co.zw vs .com for a Zimbabwean business, and when to buy both.

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28 June 2026 7 min read

Your Website Just Got Hacked: Here's What to Do

A calm, step-by-step plan for the first hour after you discover your Zimbabwe business website has been compromised: what to do, what not to do, and how to come back stronger.

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28 June 2026 7 min read

Data Protection Act Compliance: A Checklist for Zimbabwe Businesses

A practical, plain-English checklist to get your business compliant with Zimbabwe's Data Protection Act: what to do, in what order, without needing a lawyer to start.

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28 June 2026 7 min read

How Much Does a Penetration Test Cost in Zimbabwe in 2026?

Real pricing for a penetration test in Zimbabwe: typical price bands, what actually drives the cost, and how to spot a $200 'pentest' that's really just an automated scan.

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28 June 2026 8 min read

How Much Does a Website Cost in Zimbabwe in 2026?

Straight pricing for a business website in Zimbabwe: what's fair, what's overpriced, and the hidden costs (domain, hosting, payment integration) nobody mentions until the invoice lands.

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24 June 2026 6 min read

Is Your Zimbabwe Business Website Actually Secure in 2026?

Many Harare business websites share the same few fixable problems. Here's what's quietly leaving your site, and your customers, exposed.

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24 June 2026 9 min read

What Is Penetration Testing and Does Your Business Need It?

A plain-English guide to pentesting: what it is, who needs it, and what a real report actually looks like.

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24 June 2026 7 min read

Zimbabwe's Data Protection Act 2021: What Your Business Must Do Now

The law is in force and the regulator is active. Here's what the Data Protection Act requires, the penalties for ignoring it, and how an audit gets you compliant.

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30 June 2026 8 min read

5 Security Mistakes We Keep Seeing in Harare Business Websites

The same handful of security gaps come up again and again in local business websites. Here they are, and how to fix each one.

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30 June 2026 8 min read

Is Your WordPress Site a Sitting Duck?

WordPress is the most common way small businesses build a website, and many installs are dangerously out of date. Here's why that matters and what to do about it.

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27 October 2026 6 min read

Website Says "Not Secure" or Shows a Certificate Warning? How to Fix It

Why browsers warn visitors away from your website, the four usual causes of a certificate error, and how to fix each one and keep it fixed.

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27 October 2026 6 min read

"Account Suspended" on Your Website? Why It Happens and How to Get Back Online

The four reasons hosts suspend accounts, how to find out which one applies to you, and how to get your site and email back without losing anything.

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27 October 2026 6 min read

"Error Establishing a Database Connection" on WordPress: What It Means and What to Do

Your WordPress site shows one line of text instead of your pages. The usual causes, the safe checks to do first, and when to get help.

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