Is Econet the largest network in Lesotho?

Vodacom is Lesotho’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, with a total user base of 1.4 million in 2016, well ahead of sole rival Econet with around 512,000 cellular customers.

Where is Econet?

Zimbabwe
History. Econet was created in 1993 in Zimbabwe by Strive Masiyiwa. Initially it was meant to be called “Enhanced Communications Network” but was later abbreviated to Econet. In 1998, Econet was granted a telephony licence, at a time when 70% of the country inhabitants had never heard a ringtone.

What is Econet Fibre?

Fibre to the home. Connect Econet Fibre to your home and experience uninterrupted internet browsing and video streaming. Econet Fibre is not only fast but also reliable and allows for multiple connection through the WiFi connectivity.

How do I charge my Econet Lesotho?

Recharge with EcoCash for Free. Dial *100# and select 2. EcoCash to recharge.

When was Econet Telecom Lesotho established in Lesotho?

Econet Telecom Lesotho is a subsidiary of Econet Wireless International founded in 1993 by a businessman and philanthropist, Strive Masiyiwa. Econet Telecom Lesotho came into being following the merger between Telecom Lesotho (TL) and Econet Ezi ~ Cel Lesotho (EEC) in April 2008.

How many telecommunication companies are there in Lesotho?

Econet Telecom Lesotho is the only fixed network operator. Econet also provides mobile network services, along with Vodacom Lesotho (VCL). Dial-up is still the most common mode of internet access; however, VCL and Econet also have wireless broadband technology (3G and EVDO respectively).

Who is owner of Econet?

Econet Wireless ZimbabweEconet Global / Parent organization

How many subscribers does Econet have?

Over the past 20 years Econet – which is by far the market leader in its industry with over 12.4 million connected customers – has invested millions of US dollars in deploying the widest and most robust 2G, 3G and 4G networks in the country.

How do I find my Econet Lesotho number?

? simply dial *100# and select 8. #EconetLesotho | Facebook.

How do I become an Econet agent?

HOW DO I BECOME AN ECOCASH MERCHANT? Simply download a Merchant application form or visit your nearest Econet shop. Once the form is complete and all requirements ready, contact the EcoCash department for vetting and contracts.

Who are the shareholders of Econet?

Our Top Shareholders

Shareholder Shares Percentage
Econet Global Limited 995,384,301 38.40%
Stanbic Nominees (Private) Limited (NNR) 366,371,322 14.10%
Stanbic Nominees (Private) Limited 320,101,402 12.40%
Old Mutual Life Assurance Company of Zimbabwe Limited 165,348,735 6.40%

Does Lesotho have wifi?

Internet censorship and surveillance The Internet is not widely available and almost nonexistent in rural areas due to the lack of communications infrastructure and high cost of access.