Internet in Zimbabwe go Farming!

The Zimbabwean government-owned TelOne, the owner of the main Satellite firm, is reported to have cut its own international bandwidth due lack of finances. With the country’s economic future at a state of collapse, doing Internet Business in Zimbabwe, like farming, is a mere mess. In reaction to the mess, TelOne Spokesperson confirmed that the financial crisis has been reported to the Zimbabwean Reserve Bank. These latest Internet crises have caused severe remarks from the Zimbabwean Internet Service Providers’ Association.TelOne expressed the view that TelOne had meanwhile ventured into farming by contracting tobacco and cotton farmers to produce crops for export, in a bid to generate foreign currency. Chingwaru said TelOne would get $12 million from the recent tobacco selling season – Reuters

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