Net*One
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Net*One | |
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Founded | 1996 |
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Key people | Mr Reward Kangal, Managing Director Mr Godfrey Tarupawa, Finance Ms Memory Ndoro, Marketing Mr Dzimbanhete Matavire, Technical Director |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Products | Cellular telephony |
Website | http://www.netone.co.zw/ |
Net*One was the first cellular network operator in Zimbabwe based on the Global System for Mobile Communications. The company was originally launched during the World Solar Summit in September 1996 in the capital Harare with 2000 lines. Service was extended to the second city of Bulawayo at the time of the International Trade Fair in April 1997.
Net*One is the second largest cellular company in Zimbabwe and has over 200,000 subscribers. It provides coverage to all major towns and cities, all small towns, and tourist resorts.
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Net*One is affiliated with service providers Firstel Cellular and Zellco Cellular in phone sales, telephone cards and billing. The company offers a wide range of services including vehicle tracking and vehicle monitoring using global positioning satellite technology, throughout Zimbabwe and neighboring countries. It offers equipment registration and SOS services.