Econet to use wireless technology to connect far-flung areas in Africa at lower cost
03 December 2020 - 18:07
Business-person Strive Masiyiwa’s Econet has teamed up with Google’s parent company to roll out new wireless technology to connect rural and outlying areas in Africa at a fraction of the cost.
Econet is Zimbabwe’s biggest mobile network operator, which now operates a range of businesses related to internet connectivity, fintech and solar energy across more than 20 countries in Africa. ..
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.