Nigel Mugamu is extremely passionate about technology and community-based initiatives. In September 2012, Nigel established a twitter-based platform called @263Chat. The award-winning initiative was presented with a Highway Africa Award in September 2013 - New Media Awards 2013 Innovative Use of Technology for Community Engagement. Essentially @263Chat also attempts to bring a diverse group of Zimbabweans together to crowd-source solutions and raise awareness of various social issues relating to Zimbabweans and their daily lives. Nigel holds several leadership positions including being the Co-Founder and Board Member of Hypercube Technology Hub. Hypercube a tech hub recently launched in Harare Zimbabwe. He is also a Board Member of Prosper Africa Film Fund Zimbabwe.Nigel holds a Bachelor of Financial Administration (Accounting) and an MBA.

1. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
FORUM

2. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
FORUM
• Twitter: @263Chat
• Facebook: 263Chat
• Instagram: 263chat
• WhatsApp/SMS: +263777028169
• Website: www.263chat.com
• Email: hello@263chat.com

3. WHERE IS ZIMBABWE?

4. GOOGLE SEARCH:
ZIMBABWE

5. THIS IS ZIMBABWE TOO

6. THIS IS ZIMBABWE TOO

7. THIS IS ZIMBABWE TOO

8. THIS IS ZIMBABWE TOO

9. THIS IS ZIMBABWE TOO

10. ZIMBABWEAN MEDIA
ORGANISATION FOCUSED
ON ENCOURAGING &
PARTICIPATING IN
PROGRESSIVE NATIONAL
DIALOGUE

11. ENGAGEME
NT

12. 263CHAT REACH
• @263Chat Followers – 300,000 with an average weekly reach of
10 million
• #263Chat hashtag - with an average weekly reach of over 75
million
• 263Chat Facebook Fans – 97 000 with an average weekly reach of
between 750,000 to 1 million
• Facebook verified our facebook page in May 2016
• 263Chat Instagram – 14,500 followers
• 263Chat YouTube – 17 100 subscribers with over 7.7 million views
• 263Chat ePaper – published daily Monday to Friday and
distributed for free to over 18 500 subscribers via WhatsApp

13. STATS RE ZIMBABWE
•67% of Zim population live in
the rural areas
•52% of Zim population are
women

14. 263CHAT EPAPER

15. FACEBOOK USAGE ANALYSIS

16. PROFILE OF FACEBOOK
USERS

17. TOP MESSENGER APP BY
COUNTRY

18. SOCIAL MEDIA
PENETRATION BY
REGION

19. DIGITAL IN ZIMBABWE

20. SHARE OF WEB

21. INTERNET USE

22. FACEBOOK
USAGE ANALYSIS

23. OUR PLAN
GOING
FORWARD…

24. CONCLUSION

25. THANK YOU