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Corporate Corporate B2C

Econet Wireless

Connecting Africa

Zimbabwe , Harare Founded 1993 5001-10000 Website
StageCorporate
Operating Since1993 (33y)

About Econet Wireless

Econet is a pan-African telecom group operating in Zimbabwe, Lesotho, and Burundi. Founder Strive Masiyiwa.

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Strive Masiyiwa

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Quick Facts

CountryZimbabwe
Founded1993
TypeCorporate
ModelB2C
Team Size5001-10000

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ZimbabweLesothoBurundi

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Strive Masiyiwa Founder @ Econet Wireless
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