With the birth of the country's first mobile telecommunications company in 1997 and the eventual licencing of Strive Masiyiwa's Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, competition for the voice market seemed inevitable.
The entrance of yet another player in the form of Telecel Zimbabwe into the fray did not help either.
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