Econet wins top Service Sector award at Mine Entra 2026
The award was conferred in recognition of Econet's growing role as a technology partner to industry through innovations that extend well beyond traditional telecommunications.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 6, 2026
Econet InfraCo expands tower rollout, advances solar projects after VFEX debut
Econet InfraCo also expanded the use of artificial intelligence to improve predictive generator maintenance, optimise fuel consumption and enhance infrastructure reliability.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Jul. 21, 2026
Chakachaya neEcoCash promotion lights up communities
This year the popular promotion is giving away more than US$400,000 in prizes
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 21, 2026
Econet launches XtraData Bundles, doubling data value for its customers
XtraData Bundles are available in five price tiers to cater for different data needs.
By Newsday
Jul. 21, 2026
Econet commits US$200m to boost network capacity
Power supply challenges also remain a major cause of network disruptions, prompting the telecommunications giant to accelerate investments in alternative energy.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Jul. 15, 2026
Econet AI launches major recruitment drive for over 100 AI engineers
“Some of the engineers will be deployed within these companies to act as advisers, which is why Econet AI needs so many engineers right now,” the company said.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Jul. 13, 2026
Repair Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road before it derails Zim’s sports tourism
The Econet Victoria Falls Marathon has grown into one of Southern Africa’s premier road-running events, attracting elite athletes, amateur runners and tourists from across the world.
By Fortune Mbele
Jul. 9, 2026
Zimuto claims Econet Victoria Falls Marathon title for the second time
“This is my second victory here and it means a lot because the competition was very strong,” said Zimuto.
By Valentine Maya
Jul. 5, 2026
The new currency of African business, scaling through cultural intelligence
For leaders like Strive Masiyiwa, the billionaire founder of Econet Group, business is an extension of societal development.
By Lovemore Nyawo
Jul. 5, 2026
