Vandalism piles on pressure for Zimbabwe’s telcos
Econet issues trading update and outlines challenges facing the industry.
Tawanda Karombo
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Data Protection Act in force in Zimbabwe
Industry regulator Potraz designated Data Protection Authority.
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Econet scores as demand for broadband spikes in Zimbabwe
Data income growth outstrips voice as company leverages broadband demand.
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Zimbabwe’s TelOne suspends data rollover
Company attributed this to “the unremitting failures on the host platform which has been affecting overall service offering and quality.”
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Zimbabwe telcos short on forex to upgrade infrastructure
Companies appeal to government for increase in allocation as per the current auction system.
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Mobile money fuelled expansion strategy pays off for NetOne
Zimbabwe telecommunications company confirms increase OneMoney subscribers.
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Lesotho, Zimbabwe invest in data analytics to combat network fraud
Global Voice Group (GVG) will provide data analytics platform for telecommunications traffic monitoring and revenue assurance.
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Zimbabwe’s Econet capitalises on boost in digital traffic
Onset of COVID-19 appears to be boosting digital adoption and related support services such as SMS and data.
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Telecoms keeping Zimbabwe’s economic hopes alive
Mobile data, voice usage surges despite drop in active subscriptions, according to Potraz report.
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Zimbabwe’s Econet Wireless hikes tariffs
Company said adjustments are in response to inflation, local currency devaluation and increasing network input costs.
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Zimbabwe: ZWL$8bn earmarked for ICT investment
Fibre optic network, digital broadcasting and online public services identified as key focus areas.
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Zimbabwe: Econet pushes for reduction in smartphone customs duties
Company lobbies authorities and cites opportunity to encourage more widespread adoption, increase smartphone penetration rate.