Econet says to phase out 3G by end of 2027
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Econet Wireless Zimbabwe announces plans to decommission its 3G network by end-2027 to prioritize 4G/5G infrastructure development, with 2G phased out later.
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe plans to shut down its 3G network by the end of December 2027 as the country’s largest mobile network operator accelerates investment in faster 4G and 5G technologies. Econet chief executive officer Douglas Mboweni said the company would retire 3G first, with 2G to be phased out later because it remains widely […]
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- September 10, 2026
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- Valentine Maya