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Econet InfraCo To Build Luxury Resort
Econet InfraCo has announced the development of a multimillion-dollar luxury resort in Victoria Falls as part of the billion-dollar infrastructure platform’s broader strategy to expand into high-end tourism infrastructure.
The project, which will be called ‘Vic Falls Lifestyle Resort’, will comprise 40 luxury residential villas supported by premium amenities including restaurants, wellness centres, and sports facilities.
Econet InfraCo base stations provide lifeline for rural clinics
February 16, 2026Econet InfraCo base stations provide lifeline for rural clinics The Herald 16 February 2026 Econet InfraCo, the infrastructure arm of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has been turning some of its remote base stations into solar power hubs for rural hospitals and clinics. The initiative, launched last year, provides free electricity to...Read More
Econet’s historic $1bn IPO to reshape Zim telecoms
February 5, 2026Econet’s historic $1bn IPO to reshape Zim telecoms IT Web Africa 5 February 2026 Zimbabwe’s telecoms sector is on the brink of a historic capital markets moment as Econet Wireless prepares to spin off and list its infrastructure arm, Econet InfraCo, at a headline valuation of US$1 billion. The jaw-dropping...Read More
Econet Reshapes Group Structure with ZSE Delisting and $1.08bn InfraCo Spin-Off
February 5, 2026Econet Reshapes Group Structure with ZSE Delisting and $1.08bn InfraCo Spin-Off Tech Africa News 5 February 2026 Overall, this corporate action is expected to reshape Zimbabwe’s telecom landscape by creating two clearly defined entities: a nimble, service-focused telecommunications operator and a capital-intensive, revenue-generating infrastructure company, each with distinct growth trajectories...Read More
Econet Begins Regulatory Talks on Proposed Delisting and InfraCo Listing
January 7, 2026Econet Begins Regulatory Talks on Proposed Delisting and InfraCo Listing Tech Africa News 7 January 2026 The company disclosed that the engagements are aimed at facilitating the publication of a circular to shareholders detailing the proposed delisting of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and the simultaneous listing of Econet Infrastructure Company (Econet...Read More
Econet appoints former executive Fayaz King to lead US$1bn infrastructure subsidiary
February 11, 2025Econet appoints former executive Fayaz King to lead US$1bn infrastructure subsidiary The Herald 11 February 2025 Mr King, a distinguished executive and business leader who left the company in 2019 to take up a post as an Assistant Secretary General at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), will assume the...Read More