Zimbabwe: Econet Rejects Infrastructure Sharing

ZIMBABWE's largest mobile telecoms network, Econet Wireless, says it will not share its massive mobile money infrastructure with competitors until it generates a significant return on investments made in a period spanning about two decades.

Econet says it has invested at least US$50 million on the mobile money distribution network, but it has been facing heightened pressure across the board to share the infrastructure with several competitors who have entered the market.

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