Zimbabwe/Africa

Telecel

OperatorTelecel Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd

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LocationZimbabweZW
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PLMN ID · 64803

648
mcc
Zimbabwe
03
mnc
Telecel

MCC

Mobile Country Code

MNC

Mobile Network Code

PLMN

MCC + MNC

TADIG

GSMA roaming code

Technology

2G on this network

2G
20cell towers

1 band

3G
7cell towers

Not on record

4G
0cell towers

Not on record

5G
0cell towers

Not on record

Record

Updated 2025-04-09

Brand
Telecel
Operator
Telecel Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd
Region
Africa
Dialling code
—
Mobile Country Code
All 3 networks on MCC 648
Mobile Network Code
PLMN ID
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TADIG code
TADIG directory
Technologies
2G1 band on file
VoLTE (4G calling)
UnknownTell us
Wi-Fi calling
UnknownTell us
Video calling
UnknownTell us
VoNR (5G calling)
UnknownTell us
Status
Live

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Cell towers

Last measured 2026-07-03

27

Cells

6

Location areas

282

Measurements

2014

First measured

GSM 2G2074%
UMTS 3G726%

Crowd-sourced cell measurements from OpenCelliD, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · as of 2026-09-27. Counts are cells people have measured, not an operator's own figures.

About Telecel

Telecel Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd, operating under the brand name Telecel, is one of the leading mobile network operators in Zimbabwe. With a Mobile Country Code (MCC) of 648 and a Mobile Network Code (MNC) of 03, Telecel provides a range of telecommunications services across the country, including voice, data, and mobile money solutions. Established as the second mobile network in Zimbabwe in 1996, after Econet Wireless, Telecel has played a significant role in expanding mobile connectivity throughout the nation. Despite facing competition from larger rivals like Econet and NetOne, Telecel has maintained a loyal customer base by focusing on affordable tariffs and innovative services tailored to the Zimbabwean market. The network has invested in expanding its coverage area across Zimbabwe allowing more rural communities to tap into mobile connectivity, and enabling various digital services such as mobile banking and information access. Telecel's contribution has been vital in bridging the digital divide within Zimbabwe, contributing towards economic growth and empowerment for its citizens based in Africa.

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