Zimbabwe’s digital footprint expanded rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2024 as mobile internet usage and voice traffic surged signaling robust growth in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector despite steep declines in traditional postal and courier services. According to the latest ICT and Postal
Minister of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Postal and Courier Services, Jenfan Muswere has hailed the role played by telecommunication companies in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Below is the Minister's statement
Zimbabwe's Mobile Network Operators namely Econet, NetOne and Telecel have petitioned the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) with proposals to adjust tariffs as a responsive measure to match the new inter-bank market exchanges rates. The move by the telecom companies to seek tariff
Zimbabwe's voice traffic reached 1.27 billion minutes in the third quarter of 2018, representing a 5% increase from 1.2 billion minutes recorded in the second quarter of 2018, according to the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ). The surge in voice traffic comes on
Leading mobile network operator Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has maintained a steady market dominance on the domestic frontier after stretching its market share to 65.9% in the third quarter of 2018. According to the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) third quarter report, Econet Wireless
Zimbabwe's Internet penetration rate has reached 55.4% in the third quarter of 2018 signalling a 3.5% increase in the number of internet users from the 51.9% recorded in the second quarter of 2018. The continuous surge in the internet penetration rate can be mainly accredited to
Zimbabwe has recorded a massive $331.2million in mobile telephone revenues as a result of a 5% increase in mobile subscriptions which have reached 12.7million in the third quarter of 2018 as reported by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ). The leap in mobile
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe, Potraz has announced that Zimbabwe's mobile subscriptions have reached an all time high after recording 12,7million mobile phone users in the third quarter of 2018 as reflected in the sector performance report released by the regulator today. This signals
Government has been urged to partner leading telecommunication giants, MTN and Vodafone for easy transfer of latest technologies which can directly influence the sustainability of state owned entities like NetOne, TelOne and Telecel among others. Vodafone and MTN are considered the world biggest multinational telecommunications conglomerates
Former NetOne Managing Director, Reward Kangai has urged government to rationalize state owned entities like NetOne, TelOne, Powertel and Telecel as a strategic way of improving their competitiveness in the information communication technology sector. NetOne and Telecel have both failed to keep up with Strive Masiyiwa's
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