Browsing: Internet and data subscriptions in Zimbabwe

The report suggests that the decline in voice traffic can be attributed to the increasing popularity of Over-the-top (OTT) VoIP services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook calls. www.theexchange.africa

The first quarter of 2023 witnessed a significant shift in communication trends in Zimbabwe. Voice traffic experienced a sharp decline while mobile internet and data traffic continued to surge. According to the quarterly bulletin released by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ), the country’s mobile internet and data traffic witnessed a 12.3 per cent increase. It reached 37,690.4 Terabytes by the end of Q1 2023, compared to 33,576.4 in the previous quarter.…