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Zimbabwe's first internet service provider (ISP), Data Control & Systems, was established in 1994. [2] In 1997, the national Posts and Telecommunication Corporation (PTC) built a national Internet backbone to sell bandwidth to private ISPs. [2] The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) oversees ISP licensing.
Zimbabwe was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia (1898), Rhodesia (1965), and Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979). The first recorded use of "Zimbabwe" as a term of national reference dates from 1960 as a coinage by the black nationalist Michael Mawema, [22] whose Zimbabwe National Party became the first to officially use the name in 1961. [23]
Zimbabwe was home to 1.50 million social media users in January 2023, equating to 9.1 percent of the total population. A total of 14.08 million cellular mobile connections were active in Zimbabwe in early 2023, with this figure equivalent to 85.4 percent of the total population. source; Internet hosts: 30,615 (2012)
It is known by many names including the Mutapa Empire, also known as Mwenemutapa was known for its gold trade routes with Arabs and the Portuguese. [19] António Fernandes , a Portuguese explorer, first entered the area in 1511 from Sofala and encountered the Manyika people.
TelOne Zimbabwe is a parastatal telecommunications company owned by the Zimbabwe government [2] headquartered in Harare's Central Business District. It is the largest telecom entity in Zimbabwe and has the second largest fixed-line network in Southern Africa after Telkom South Africa. [3] The parastatal is Zimbabwe's sole fixed landline ...
A World Bank report in 2021 said only 34.8% of Zimbabwe's population had access to the internet. The country's internet service is dominated by three major mobile network operators.
The Internet: It's sure been around awhile. There is now a whole generation that wonders about the purpose of a printed map and why in the world phone directories exist. But even with its ...
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