Zimbabwe - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband

Published by: Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd

Published: Jan. 25, 2010 - 34 Pages

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

2. Key statistics

2.1 Country overview (economy)

3. Telecommunications market

3.1 Overview of Zimbabwe’s telecom market

4. Regulatory environment

4.1 Sector Reform Policy 1996

4.2 Posts and Telecommunications Act 2000

4.3 Telecom sector liberalisation

4.3.1 SNO licence

4.4 Regulatory authority

4.4.1 POTRAZ

4.4.2 Licence fees

4.5 Interception of Communications Bill

4.6 New nationalisation law 2008

4.7 New draft ICT Bill 2009

4.8 International gateways, interconnection

4.9 Value-added tax (VAT)

4.10 Universal service fund (USF)

5. Fixed network operators in Zimbabwe

5.1 TelOne

5.1.1 Privatisation

5.1.2 Fixed-line infrastructure

5.1.3 Fixed-line statistics

5.1.4 Wireless Local Loop (WLL)

5.1.5 National fibre backbone

5.1.6 International infrastructure

5.2 TeleAccess Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd (defunct)

5.3 Afritell

6. Broadband and Internet market

6.1 Overview

6.1.1 Internet statistics

6.2 Public Internet access locations

6.3 Data carriers

6.3.1 Africom Zimbabwe

6.3.2 DataOne, SatNet

6.3.3 Powertel Communications

6.3.4 Telco Internet

6.3.5 Broadlands Networks

6.3.6 Aquiva

6.4 Zimbabwe’s ISP market

6.4.1 Africa Online Zimbabwe

6.4.2 ComOne

6.4.3 Ecoweb

6.4.4 MWEB Zimbabwe

6.4.5 Zimbabwe Online (ZOL)

6.5 Zimbabwe Internet Exchange (ZINX)

6.6 Broadband in Zimbabwe

6.7 VoIP telephony

6.8 E-Commerce

7. Mobile communications

7.1 Overview of Zimbabwe’s mobile market

7.1.1 Mobile statistics

7.2 Major mobile operators

7.2.1 Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ)

7.2.2 NetOne

7.2.3 Telecel Zimbabwe

7.3 Mobile data services

7.4 Third generation (3G)

7.5 Satellite mobile

8. Related reports

List of tables and Exhibits

Table 1 - Country statistics Zimbabwe - 2010

Table 2 - Fixed-line network statistics - 2009

Table 3 - Internet provider statistics - 2009

Table 4 - Internet user statistics - 2009

Table 5 - Mobile statistics - 2009

Table 6 - National telecommunications authority

Table 7 - TelOne tariffs by call type - July 2009

Table 8 - Fixed lines in service and teledensity - 1995; 1997; 1999 - 2010

Table 9 - Internet users and penetration rate - 1996; 1998; 2000 - 2010

Table 10 - DataOne leased-line tariffs - March 2009

Table 11 - ZOL broadband pricing - 2009

Table 12 - Mobile subscribers and penetration rate - 1997; 1999 - 2010

Table 13 - Mobile operators, subscribers and annual change - March 2009

Exhibit 1 - Chart of fixed-line, mobile subscriber and Internet user growth, 1999 - 2010

Exhibit 2 - Map of Zimbabwe

Exhibit 3 - One million dollars per minute

Abstract

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