TelOne lost ZWL$50 million to vandalism and theft in 2020
Valentine Muhamba ( @chitungwie ) Posted Dec 14, 2020 in Telecommunications · 2 mins read No comments Cable theft and equipment vandalism has been a perennial problem for TelOne. In…
The Data Centre business in Africa is really ramping up
The data centre business is quickly become a market that is ripe for investment. The digitization efforts happening across the continent are a signifier that even African governments are taking…
Cassava Smartech’s revenue fell by 34% for period ending 31/08/20
Cassava Cassava Smartech has released its financial statement for a six month period that ended in August 2020. The Group recorded a revenue decline of 34%, ZWL$5.4 billion for the…
Liquid Telecom is activating an 82km fibre link in Botswana
Liquid Telecom is activating an 82 KM fibre connection that stretches from Botswana’s Lobatse Border all the way to Gabarone. This fibre connection will give more people in Botswana access…
Econet launches $10m Christmas promotion
MOBILE telecommunications giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has launched a $10 million Christmas promotion that will see thousands of its subscribers walk away with an assortment of prizes, including refrigerators, TV…
NetOne introduces paperless top-up service
STATE-OWNED telecommunications operator, NetOne, has introduced an electronic airtime top-up service in line with technological advancement while contributing to measures to mitigate against the spread of Covid-19 through social distancing.…
Netone launches a better airtime facility
Due to Covid-19 pandemic, the mobile service provider Netone has moved a step further in making airtime available to its customers through the launch of *519#. Speaking at the launch…
Econet partners Google to roll out high-speed broadband technology
GOOGLE’S parent company, Alphabet, has partnered with the Econet Group to launch a new high-speed broadband technology, which uses laser beams instead of fibre optic cables. In a media update,…
Econet reveals they used 3 million litres of fuel during the power crisis of 2019
2019 was a dark year for Zimbabwe and I mean that in the most literal sense. We had a power crises for over half the year and its impact on…
Subscribers will no longer need to go to Econet shops to replace SIM cards
Econet recently published its full-year results and in the report was a small detail I and (I believe) many other customers will appreciate greatly. The idea of fewer minutes NOT…