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'Go to hell Strive Masiyiwa' Jonathan Moyo says as he spills more beans
...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 18:45hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Econet does not employ Ndebeles - Open Letter to Strive Masiyiwa
Dear Editor,Re: Econet does not employ Ndebeles - Open Letter to Strive Masiyiwa I write this open letter to Strive Masiyiwa out of patriotism and in loving memory of umdala wethu. Tho...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 12:17hrs | 9 | by John Ncube
Econet pulls no punches
SEETHING mobile telecommunications company Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ) said last week its competitors NetOne and TelOne have since accrued more than US$25 million in unpaid interconnection fees...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Telecash hits one million subscribers
Telecel Zimbabwe has grown the subscriber base for its mobile money platform, TeleCash to one million almost two years after its launch. Telecel Zimbabwe said it was targeting to increase ...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Save Telecel Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT last week finally asked Telecel Zimbabwe, the smallest of the three local mobile telecommunications firms, to stop operations because of failure to pay for its licence and failure to comply...Published: 07 May 2015 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel up to date with licence fee payments
Telecel Zimbabwe says it is up to date with payments for its operating licence despite the sentiments that it has not been compliant.Two months ago, Government cancelled an agreement with the ...Published: 05 May 2015 at 16:03hrs | | by Rumbidzayi Zinyuke
Metbank behind Telecel Zimbabwe woes
Metbank, formerly owned by banker Enock Kamushinda is behind Telecel Zimbabwe's licence woes, it has since come to light.In press release titled, "Clarifications on Telecel Zimbabwe Licence Pa...Published: 05 May 2015 at 12:38hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Ugly Econet-Telecel tiff continues to play out
The crusade by the country's largest telecommunication gladitors - Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and Telecel - to defend their turf, convert new subsribers and grow their market has spawned an ugly tiff as...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Business Reporter
Mobile Number Portability is the way forward for Zimbabwe
LAST week Zimbabweans watched haplessly as their right to communicate was being violated after Econet, the biggest cellphone service provider, switched off Telecel, the second largest mobile phone ne...Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 08:52hrs | | by Tonderai Rutsito Tech Spot
Econet withdraws NetOne lawsuit
Econet wireless has withdrawn its $12 million lawsuit against its competitor NetOne as two parties were in discussions for an out-of court settlement. THE country's largest mobile phone oper...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 06:38hrs | | by Business reporter
ZSE shares weaken further after heavyweight losses
Heavyweight counters Delta and Econet along with the broader market remained in the red with only 2 counters managing gains out of the 39 counters that traded.The Industrials Index continue to...Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 16:42hrs | | by Business reporter
Econet takes NetOne to court in bid to recover $12m
THE country's largest mobile phone operator Econet Wireless has approached the courts once again in a bid to recover $12 million owed by State-owned mobile company Netone in interconnection fees....Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 04:20hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Africa's mobile youths drive change, Cell phones reshape youth cultures
The sight of teenagers selling mushrooms using mobile phones is becoming a familiar one in rural Namibia. Namibia Polytechnic faculty member Maurice Nkusi, designer of a cell phone√¢‚Ǩ‚Ã...Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Jocelyne Sambira
Telecel to keep interconnection with other networks
Telecel has assured its customers and those of other networks that it will keep its interconnection with other networks open, regardless of any disputes over payment there may be with other networks....Published: 31 Aug 2012 at 03:00hrs | | by Business reporter
TelOne owes Econet much more interconnection money than NetOne does
Last month, when Econet Wireless chief executive, Douglas Mboweni, appeared before a parliamentary committee on Media, Information and Communication Technology on ICT, he reportedly disclosed that Ec...Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 05:19hrs | 1 | by L.S.M Kabweza
Is Econet fighting a good fight at the wrong time!
Every decision counts. Good ones lead to success while bad ones are costly. But how are good decisions made? What separates a good decision from a bad one? What I know is that both good and bad decisi...Published: 28 Aug 2012 at 12:32hrs | 2 | by Anonymous
Econet accused of possible Zimbabwe economic sabotage
Econet Wireless cut us out during an important national event constituting a possible case of economic sabotage, is the latest accusation from Zimbabwe's state owned mobile operator, NetOne, which las...Published: 27 Aug 2012 at 02:40hrs | | by L.S.M Kabweza
Econet against fair and transparent business practice
NetOne managing director Mr Reward Kangai has dismissed claims that his company owes Econet Wireless more than US$20 million in interconnection fees alleging that Econet is against fair and transparen...Published: 26 Aug 2012 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne threatens to have Econet board and management arrested
NetOne is not taking the blow they suffered from Econet yesterday lightly. In a press notice released today, the state owned mobile operator has threatened to have Econet Wireless Zimbabwe's board a...Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 12:13hrs | | by L.S.M Kabweza
Econet chickens out on decision to terminate NetOne calls
Econet Wireless, the country's largest mobile phone service provider last night reversed its decision to terminate interconnection services to State-owned NetOne over a US$20 million debt. This came ...Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet to terminate calls to and from NetOne
Enhanced Communication Networks (Econet) advised that it will terminate all interconnect services with NetOne with effect from today, Thursday 23 August 2012. As a result no calls will be pos...Published: 23 Aug 2012 at 07:33hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Econet seeks govt help to recover $80m from NetOne and TelOne
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has engaged government to recover US$80 million it is owed by TelOne and NetOne in interconnection fees, the company's chief executive officer, Douglas Mboweni, told sharehold...Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 18:40hrs | | by Business reporter
Econet owed $85 million by fellow telecom companies
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) says it is owed in excess of $85 million by fellow telecommunication companies in interconnection fees.Econet chief executive Douglas Mboweni presenting oral...Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet Wireless battling to recover debts from TelOne and NetOne
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe limited is battling to recover about $70 million owed by Zimbabwe government parastatals TelOne and NetOne in interconnection fees.Econet Wireless chairman Tawanda N...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Special correspondent
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