Internet in Zimbabwe - Wikipedia
Internet in Zimbabwe - Wikipedia
Zimbabwe
Statistics
Approximately 40 percent (5.2 million) of
Zimbabwe's population were internet
users as of January 2014.[6] This
contrasts with 15.7 percent in 2011[7] and
0.4 percent in the year 2000.[7] Most of
the users (5.16 million) access internet
via mobile devices.
Operators
Liquid Telcom, a subsidiary of Econet
Wireless, is the leading internet player in
Zimbabwe. Their local fibre network is
the largest in the country[8] and since
early 2013 they also operate the largest
fibre network in Africa.[9] Liquid's pan-
African fibre network stretches across
nine countries (South Africa, Zimbabwe,
Kenya, Lesotho, Botswana, Zambia, DRC,
Rwanda, and Uganda).
See also
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