From Cement to Cellphones: Why Zimbabweans Are Choosing Online Marketplaces

In Zimbabwe, the way people shop is undergoing a quiet revolution. From urban centers to rural communities, more Zimbabweans are turning to online marketplaces to buy everything from building materials to smartphones, groceries, and home appliances. The shift isn’t just about convenience—it’s about access, affordability, and empowerment.

🌍 The Rise of E-Commerce in Zimbabwe

The growth of internet access and mobile technology has opened new doors for Zimbabwean consumers. Online platforms now offer:

• 🧱 Building supplies like cement, roofing sheets, and plumbing tools
• 📱 Electronics including laptops, TVs, and mobile phones
• 🛒 Groceries and household essentials delivered to your doorstep
• 🛋️ Furniture and appliances for every room in the home

Whether you’re constructing a home or upgrading your tech, online shopping offers transparent pricing, secure payments, and nationwide delivery2.

💡 Why Zimbabweans Are Making the Switch

Here are the top reasons driving this digital shift:

✅ Convenience

No more long queues or traveling across town. With just a few clicks, you can compare prices, place orders, and schedule deliveries.

✅ Access to Credit

Platforms like Remit60 offer 24-month Buy Now, Pay Later options for Zimbabweans living locally—making big purchases more manageable.

✅ Diaspora Support

Zimbabweans abroad can shop online and send essentials directly to loved ones back home. It’s a seamless way to stay connected and provide real support.

✅ Product Variety

From cement to cellphones, online stores offer a wider selection than many physical retailers—often at better prices.

📞 Want to Learn More?

If you’re ready to explore the future of shopping in Zimbabwe, or want to take advantage of our Buy Now, Pay Later options, our support team is here to help:

• 📞 Voice Call: +263 778 270 270
• 💬 WhatsApp: +263 778 109 109
• 📧 Email: support@remit60.com