Econet Telecom - Lesotho (ETL) has been been fined US$ 91,000 by the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) for delaying to submit its license renewal application. LCA expects renewal applications to be filed two years before their date of expiry. This means Econet Lesotho should have filed for a new license ...
Zimbabwe-based telco, Econet Wirelss has partnered with KaiOS Technologies to launch the "Atom 3G" phone. This is set to be Zimbabwe's first 3D smart feature phone. The device is expected to push millions of Zimbabweans into digital inclusion through easier internet access with the phone. KaiOS Technologies is one of ...
Zimbabwe’s Econet Media has shut down Kwese TV, its pay-television unit competing Multichoice’s DStv, due to "prevailing conditions in Zimbabwe and the current business operating environment," said the company in a statement. According to Group CEO Douglas Mboweni, in a statement issued Sunday, August 4th: “We regret to announce the discontinuation ...
Telecoms firm, Econet Wireless has launched a hypertension and sugar level testing device in Bulawayo under its connected health initiative that seeks to enhance access to medical assistance using modern technologies. The revolutionary innovation is expected to help reduce the doctor-to-patient ratio by improving health care for communities as doctors ...
Econet’s Kwese Sports, a soon-to-be launched satellite and broadcasting network, has acquired rights to broadcast the English Premier League into 50 countries in Africa bringing a slight competition to Multichoice’s DStv. The firm announced that Econet Media has acquired the package of free-to-air broadcasting rights that it makes available in ...
Wireless mobile operator Econet has hinted on plans to roll out 5G networks ahead of rival telecommunications company in a quest to increase efficiency and convenience to subscribers across the country. Econet will however begin expanding its current 4G to other areas countrywide other than the already few installed towns ...
Zim's Econet Wireless has said it is putting final touches to launch its Econet Remittances for Zimbabweans living in South Africa to send cash back home, a move the firm says will be the biggest source of foreign currency in the country's economy by the end of the year. Darlington ...
